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Mayo Clinic Q and A: Decongestants sometimes cause more harm than good featured image
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Decongestants sometimes cause more harm than good
Liza Torborg
December 29, 2015

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I’ve heard that nonprescription decongestants can have significant side effects. Is this true? ANSWER: While many people rely on nasal decongestants to[...]

Mayo Clinic Q and A: Keeping hands consistently clean one of the best ways to avoid getting sick featured image
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Keeping hands consistently clean one of the best ways to avoid getting sick
Liza Torborg
December 22, 2015
Expert alert: Pertussis — What to look for and when to be treated
Kelley Luckstein
December 21, 2015
UV Robots Zapping Hospital Germs featured image
UV Robots Zapping Hospital Germs
Dennis Douda
December 18, 2015
Housecall: Safety Tips for Exercising Outdoors featured image
Housecall: Safety Tips for Exercising Outdoors
Jennifer O'Hara
December 14, 2015
Mayo Clinic Radio: Diabetes Update/Calcium and Bone Health/Cold Weather Safety featured image
Mayo Clinic Radio: Diabetes Update/Calcium and Bone Health/Cold Weather Safety
Jennifer O'Hara
December 10, 2015
Mayo Clinic Minute: The Importance of Flu Shots for People with Diabetes featured image
Mayo Clinic Minute: The Importance of Flu Shots for People with Diabetes
Jeff Olsen
December 10, 2015
Handwashing 101: Tips on Proper Technique featured image
Handwashing 101: Tips on Proper Technique
Vivien Williams
December 9, 2015
Follow #FluChat 12 pm CT Today and Tweet Your Influenza Questions featured image
Follow #FluChat 12 pm CT Today and Tweet Your Influenza Questions
Dana Sparks
December 8, 2015
5 Ws of Handwashing to Help Kids Avoid Germs and Illness featured image
5 Ws of Handwashing to Help Kids Avoid Germs and Illness
Micah Dorfner
December 8, 2015
World AIDS Day: Understanding HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus )
Deb Balzer
December 1, 2015
Asthma triggers: Researchers look to fungal infections as a cause
Mayo Clinic Staff
October 7, 2015
AIDS and Its Pulmonary Threat — A Mystery Solved
Mayo Clinic Staff
September 17, 2015

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