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Is it love or atrial fibrillation? Blog Posts
Love can make your heart feel all aflutter. But if you're feeling weakness, shortness of breath or chest discomfort, it may be atrial fibrillation. Learn more about this treatable condition.
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Post-COVID syndrome: Feeling effects over the long haul Blog Posts
COVID-19 symptoms sometimes can persist for months. The virus can damage the lungs, heart and brain, which increases risk of long-term health problems. Here's what you need to know.
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Emergency departments not for COVID-19 testing Blog Posts
If you need to test for COVID-19, Mayo Clinic health experts remind you not to go to the emergency department as it is for patients with life-threatening needs.
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African American women need to take their hearts to heart Blog Posts
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for African American women. Learn more about the wide range of contributing factors and first steps toward a healthier heart.
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How to help someone having a seizure Blog Posts
Do you know what to do if someone is having a seizure? Injury can be reduced if you know these simple interventions.
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What are the stages of a migraine? Blog Posts
Migraines affect 39 million people in the U.S. Understanding the four stages of a migraine can lead to improving migraine prevention and treatment.
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Dramatic changes, dedication reconnect patient with passion for drawing Blog Posts
In sobriety, Al Smith rediscovered his passion for drawing, and it's in giving that brings peace and contentment.
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From stones to tumors: Understanding salivary gland conditions Blog Posts
Salivary glands are the unsung heroes of oral health. Yet, when disorders and tumors strike, discomfort and complications can arise. Learn about symptoms and treatments.
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Living with a melanoma diagnosis Blog Posts
"Melanoma is not just skin cancer. It's real. It's cancer. And left untreated, will kill you." Sandra Klein shares her story.
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Protect children's hearing from noisy toys, gifts Blog Posts
Many toys that children play with can produce levels equal to 90 decibels, which typically requires hearing protection. Get tips to help you choose toys and games that protect kids' hearing.