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Epinephrine Is the Only Effective Treatment for Anaphylaxis

Epinephrine Is the Only Effective Treatment for Anaphylaxis

Driving Rehabilitation Strategies for People with Low Visual Acuity

Driving Rehabilitation Strategies for People with Low Visual Acuity

Functional Dyspepsia: Causes, Treatments and New Directions

Functional Dyspepsia: Causes, Treatments and New Directions

Deep Freeze: Does Whole-Body Cryotherapy Benefit Muscle Recovery?

Alternative Medicine

Deep Freeze: Does Whole-Body Cryotherapy Benefit Muscle Recovery?

Looking for a Powerful Low-Vision Device? Turn to Your Smartphone

Looking for a Powerful Low-Vision Device? Turn to Your Smartphone

Seeing a Sparkly Visual Disturbance? It Could Be an Ocular Migraine

Seeing a Sparkly Visual Disturbance? It Could Be an Ocular Migraine

Beyond Covid-19

Beyond Covid-19

Recovery Without Opioids

Recovery Without Opioids

Gender-Affirming Surgery

Gender-Affirming Surgery

The Skin You’re In

The Skin You’re In

Advocating to Fight ALS

Advocating to Fight ALS

Fear of Needles is Common. Here’s How to Work Through the Anxiety

Fear of Needles is Common. Here’s How to Work Through the Anxiety

8 Ways Climate Change Affects Chicagoans’ Health

8 Ways Climate Change Affects Chicagoans’ Health

Treating Mild Sleep Apnea: Should You Consider a CPAP Device?

Treating Mild Sleep Apnea: Should You Consider a CPAP Device?

Q&A: How Contagious Is the Covid-19 Delta Variant?

Q&A: How Contagious Is the Covid-19 Delta Variant?

Vaccine Hesitation: Blood Clots Pose an Extremely Rare Risk

Vaccine Hesitation: Blood Clots Pose an Extremely Rare Risk

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Understanding ‘Golfer’s Elbow’

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Understanding ‘Golfer’s Elbow’

Op-Ed: Addressing Social Determinants of Health in Orthopedics

Op-Ed: Addressing Social Determinants of Health in Orthopedics

7 Lifestyle Habits to Prevent and Treat Peptic Ulcers

Gastroenterology

7 Lifestyle Habits to Prevent and Treat Peptic Ulcers

Working from Home Can Be a Real Pain

Working from Home Can Be a Real Pain

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Association Between Oral Health, Heart Disease Not Well-Understood

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Association Between Oral Health, Heart Disease Not Well-Understood

For Strong Bones, Start Young

For Strong Bones, Start Young

A Crisis of Undiagnosed Cancers Is Emerging in the Pandemic’s Second Year

A Crisis of Undiagnosed Cancers Is Emerging in the Pandemic’s Second Year

Reiki’s Healing Energy Can Spread Calm and Reduce Stress

Alternative Medicine

Reiki’s Healing Energy Can Spread Calm and Reduce Stress

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Surgery Can Eliminate Vision Problems Related to Droopy Eyelids

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Surgery Can Eliminate Vision Problems Related to Droopy Eyelids

Chicago’s Mass Vaccination Sites Are ‘Not Enough’ for Vaccine Equity

Chicago’s Mass Vaccination Sites Are ‘Not Enough’ for Vaccine Equity

Covid-19 Vaccine Q&A: Chicago Physicians Weigh In

Covid-19 Vaccine Q&A: Chicago Physicians Weigh In

Your Headaches Are Getting Worse. Do You Need an Imaging Test?

Your Headaches Are Getting Worse. Do You Need an Imaging Test?

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Canker Sores Often Go Away on Their Own, Are Not Contagious

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Canker Sores Often Go Away on Their Own, Are Not Contagious

A Failing Heart

A Failing Heart

Second Time’s a Charm

Second Time’s a Charm

Screenings Save Lives

Gastroenterology

Screenings Save Lives

Facing Terminal Cancer

Facing Terminal Cancer

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Most Aortic Aneurysms Are Small, Develop Slowly

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Most Aortic Aneurysms Are Small, Develop Slowly

Countering the Stress and Loneliness of Covid-19

Countering the Stress and Loneliness of Covid-19

Weight Loss Can Help Head Off Lasting Damage Caused by Fatty Liver

Weight Loss Can Help Head Off Lasting Damage Caused by Fatty Liver

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Panic Attack Isn’t Life-Threatening, but Can Be Frightening Experience

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Panic Attack Isn’t Life-Threatening, but Can Be Frightening Experience

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Be Careful with Nonprescription CBD Products

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Be Careful with Nonprescription CBD Products

10 Great Habits That Can Help You Manage Diabetes

10 Great Habits That Can Help You Manage Diabetes

5 Steps to Solve the Complex Eczema Puzzle

5 Steps to Solve the Complex Eczema Puzzle

Weight Fluctuation Is a Normal Daily Occurrence

Weight Fluctuation Is a Normal Daily Occurrence

The State of Vaccine Supply: Opaque and Unpredictable

The State of Vaccine Supply: Opaque and Unpredictable

Reaching Chicago’s Unsheltered Homeless Population During Pandemic

Reaching Chicago’s Unsheltered Homeless Population During Pandemic

Ashwagandha: A Stress-Relieving Herb

Ashwagandha: A Stress-Relieving Herb

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Central Sleep Apnea Often Triggered by Underlying Condition, Medication

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Central Sleep Apnea Often Triggered by Underlying Condition, Medication

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Dietary Supplements Useful in Some Situations, but Also Can Be Harmful

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Dietary Supplements Useful in Some Situations, but Also Can Be Harmful

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Evaluate Hoarseness that Doesn’t Go Away

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Evaluate Hoarseness that Doesn’t Go Away

Cutting Down on Alcohol Helps if You Have Atrial Fibrillation

Cutting Down on Alcohol Helps if You Have Atrial Fibrillation

With Few Takers for Covid Vaccine, Howard University Hospital CEO Takes ‘One for the Team’

With Few Takers for Covid Vaccine, Howard University Hospital CEO Takes ‘One for the Team’

Inside the First Chaotic Days of the Effort to Vaccinate America

Inside the First Chaotic Days of the Effort to Vaccinate America