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Thin skin? Added protection helps
Fragile or thin skin is a fairly common problem, especially in older adults.
Multiple sclerosis
This nervous system disorder causes a range of symptoms — and while there's no cure, it's possible to have long periods of remission.
Mayo Clinic Minute: Why vaccines are especially important for older people
Find out how older people can benefit from vaccines.
Masculinizing surgery
Find out how masculinizing surgical procedures can help better align the body with a person's gender identity.
Human growth hormone (HGH): Does it slow aging?
Is human growth hormone treatment an anti-aging breakthrough or a scam? Know the facts.
Feminizing surgery
Find out how feminizing surgical procedures can help better align the body with a person's gender identity.
Easy bruising: Why does it happen?
Get the facts about easy bruising. Learn about causes and find out when it's a sign of a problem.
Different types of COVID-19 vaccines: How they work
Find out how different COVID-19 vaccines cause your body to create antibodies that will fight the COVID-19 virus.
Blood donation
Find out what to expect during blood donation and how your blood will be used to help others.
Ankylosing spondylitis
Learn about this inflammatory disease that can cause some of the vertebrae in the spine to fuse over time.
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