Q and A: Decongestants can sometimes cause more harm than good

by Cynthia WeissCredit: CC0 Public DomainDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have used decongestants over the years when I'm ill, but my doctor recently said that I should be cautious because nonprescription deco

Updated on: March 06,2024 14

Q and A: Decongestants can sometimes cause more harm than good

by Cynthia WeissCredit: CC0 Public DomainDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have used decongestants over the years when I'm ill, but my doctor recently said that I should be cautious because nonprescription deco

Updated on:March 06,2024 14

Q&A: Understanding endometrial cancer

by From Mayo Clinic News NetworkCredit: CC0 Public DomainDEAR MAYO CLINIC: My 54-year-old sister was diagnosed recently with early stage endometrial cancer. She only went to the doctor because she had

Updated on: March 05,2024 12

Q&A: Understanding endometrial cancer

by From Mayo Clinic News NetworkCredit: CC0 Public DomainDEAR MAYO CLINIC: My 54-year-old sister was diagnosed recently with early stage endometrial cancer. She only went to the doctor because she had

Updated on:March 05,2024 12

Q and A: How to avoid swimmer's ear

by Cynthia Weiss, Mayo Clinic News NetworkCredit: CC0 Public DomainDEAR MAYO CLINIC: My daughter is 7 and has been taking swim lessons this summer. She has been complaining about her ears hurting, and

Updated on: March 04,2024 13

Q and A: How to avoid swimmer's ear

by Cynthia Weiss, Mayo Clinic News NetworkCredit: CC0 Public DomainDEAR MAYO CLINIC: My daughter is 7 and has been taking swim lessons this summer. She has been complaining about her ears hurting, and

Updated on:March 04,2024 13

Q and A: Ear infections after swimming

by Cynthia WeissCredit: CC0 Public DomainDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I swim for exercise and relaxation. I try to get in the pool about three times a week. Recently, I have begun to have episodes where it feels

Updated on: March 04,2024 11

Q and A: Ear infections after swimming

by Cynthia WeissCredit: CC0 Public DomainDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I swim for exercise and relaxation. I try to get in the pool about three times a week. Recently, I have begun to have episodes where it feels

Updated on:March 04,2024 11

Q&A: What to know about air quality alert days

by Jamie Bartosch,University of Chicago Medical CenterStudy design. Credit:International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology(2023). DOI: 10.1002/alr.23225Wildfire smoke, smog and pollut

Updated on: March 04,2024 17

Q&A: What to know about air quality alert days

by Jamie Bartosch,University of Chicago Medical CenterStudy design. Credit:International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology(2023). DOI: 10.1002/alr.23225Wildfire smoke, smog and pollut

Updated on:March 04,2024 17

Q&A: Sinusitis and treatment options

by Jacqueline SquireCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainI have had ongoing nasal congestion and mucus for the past several months. I thought it was allergies, but my doctor says I likely have acute sinus

Updated on: March 04,2024 11

Q&A: Sinusitis and treatment options

by Jacqueline SquireCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainI have had ongoing nasal congestion and mucus for the past several months. I thought it was allergies, but my doctor says I likely have acute sinus

Updated on:March 04,2024 11

Q&A: Is it allergies or a sinus infection?

by Cynthia WeissCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainI have had allergies since childhood, suffering during both the spring and fall seasons. This past month, however, I am experiencing more congestion an

Updated on: March 04,2024 14

Q&A: Is it allergies or a sinus infection?

by Cynthia WeissCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainI have had allergies since childhood, suffering during both the spring and fall seasons. This past month, however, I am experiencing more congestion an

Updated on:March 04,2024 14

Q&A: What patients should know about fall and winter allergies

by Steve Handoyo,University of Chicago Medical CenterCredit: CC0 Public DomainAs we transition into colder months, fall and winter allergy sufferers may notice a change in their quality of life.

Updated on: March 04,2024 11

Q&A: What patients should know about fall and winter allergies

by Steve Handoyo,University of Chicago Medical CenterCredit: CC0 Public DomainAs we transition into colder months, fall and winter allergy sufferers may notice a change in their quality of life.

Updated on:March 04,2024 11

Q & A: Cleft lip and palate repair

by Chloe Corey, Mayo Clinic News NetworkCredit: CC0 Public DomainDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I'm pregnant with my second child. During the 20-week anatomy scan, my obstetrician detected my baby has a cleft

Updated on: February 29,2024 13

Q & A: Cleft lip and palate repair

by Chloe Corey, Mayo Clinic News NetworkCredit: CC0 Public DomainDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I'm pregnant with my second child. During the 20-week anatomy scan, my obstetrician detected my baby has a cleft

Updated on:February 29,2024 13

Q&A: Poison control expert discusses water beads' hidden dangers

by Patti Zielinski,Rutgers UniversityWater beads in a vase. Credit:Rhododendrites/Wikimedia Commons,CC BY-SAWater beads are tiny, colorful, expanding gel balls often sold as crafts,

Updated on: February 29,2024 19

Q&A: Poison control expert discusses water beads' hidden dangers

by Patti Zielinski,Rutgers UniversityWater beads in a vase. Credit:Rhododendrites/Wikimedia Commons,CC BY-SAWater beads are tiny, colorful, expanding gel balls often sold as crafts,

Updated on:February 29,2024 19

Q&A: News about violence affects children's mental and emotional health: How to discuss bad news with your children

by Robin Gurwitch,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainViolent photos and videos—whether from conflicts abroad or shootings near home—are commonplace, even ubiquitous, on television

Updated on: February 29,2024 11

Q&A: News about violence affects children's mental and emotional health: How to discuss bad news with your children

by Robin Gurwitch,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainViolent photos and videos—whether from conflicts abroad or shootings near home—are commonplace, even ubiquitous, on television

Updated on:February 29,2024 11

Q and A: rare diseases

What is the rare diseases？A rare disease, also referred to as an orphan disease, is a medical condition that affects a small percentage of the population. In most countries, a disease is considered ra

Updated on: February 28,2024 0

Q and A: rare diseases

What is the rare diseases？A rare disease, also referred to as an orphan disease, is a medical condition that affects a small percentage of the population. In most countries, a disease is considered ra

Updated on:February 28,2024 0