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People in the LGBTQ+ community may face challenges that affect their health and pregnancies. Regardless of gender or identity, prenatal care is essential for all people who are pregnant.

A Mayo Clinic expert shares how to safeguard yourself and your loved ones from West Nile virus, mainly transmitted through mosquito bites. Learn preventive measures you can take to avoid mosquitos.

Some seasonal allergy symptoms are similar those associated with COVID-19. Know the difference and when to seek medical care.

It can be hard to tell whether an illness requires antibiotics or if there are other ways to treat symptoms effectively. Read how to treat certain symptoms at home and when to seek care.

Infertility can cause stress, affecting relationships with partners, friends and family, and create financial difficulty. Read about ways to deal with this stress.

Many people underestimate how common eye injuries are and believe that regular glasses can protect them. Learn how safety glasses are made to withstand projectiles and can save your sight.

Chronic hepatitis B infection can go undiagnosed until serious liver disease symptoms arise. Learn why vaccination is the best way to prevent infection, and get additional tips to avoid getting the vi...

You may not notice your tonsils in the back of your throat until they're inflamed or develop tonsil stones. Discover why the small pebbles in the tonsil tissue can be more than just a nuisance.

Urge incontinence — the loss of bladder control — is a sudden, intense urge to urinate followed by an involuntary loss of urine. Treatment options range from conservative to more invasive.

Ken Moore had lost his get-up-and-go. His wife said he had no motivation and should see a doctor. That's when he learned he had Type 2 diabetes.