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The future of prescription delivery has officially taken off! We’re now delivering certain medications to some patients’ homes via drones. This marks the start of the first long-term deployment of a prescription drug drone delivery program by a U.S. health system.
Here’s a look at how it works.
Here’s a look at how it works.
October 7, 2026 at 3:55 PM
The future of prescription delivery has officially taken off! We’re now delivering certain medications to some patients’ homes via drones. This marks the start of the first long-term deployment of a prescription drug drone delivery program by a U.S. health system.
Here’s a look at how it works.
Here’s a look at how it works.
There are three types of flu viruses that affect people. They’re known as influenza viruses A, B and C. Influenza A and influenza B viruses are the heavy hitters. They’re the ones that cause the most severe illness and lead to widespread outbreaks. Influenza C viruses cause mild illnesses in people.
October 7, 2026 at 1:45 PM
There are three types of flu viruses that affect people. They’re known as influenza viruses A, B and C. Influenza A and influenza B viruses are the heavy hitters. They’re the ones that cause the most severe illness and lead to widespread outbreaks. Influenza C viruses cause mild illnesses in people.
One is the gold standard for breast screening, while the other is used as a complementary diagnostic tool. health.clevelandclinic.org/breast-ultra...
Mammogram vs. Breast Ultrasound: Which One Is Best?
When it comes to breast cancer screenings, a mammogram is the gold standard. But do you also need a breast ultrasound? A diagnostic radiologist specialist explains how both tests work.
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October 6, 2026 at 2:58 PM
One is the gold standard for breast screening, while the other is used as a complementary diagnostic tool. health.clevelandclinic.org/breast-ultra...
Problems with your teeth and gums are common culprits, but dry mouth, infections and other health conditions can also affect your breath.
Here’s what you may be smelling — and what could be behind it. health.clevelandclinic.org/types-of-bad...
Here’s what you may be smelling — and what could be behind it. health.clevelandclinic.org/types-of-bad...
October 5, 2026 at 2:24 PM
Problems with your teeth and gums are common culprits, but dry mouth, infections and other health conditions can also affect your breath.
Here’s what you may be smelling — and what could be behind it. health.clevelandclinic.org/types-of-bad...
Here’s what you may be smelling — and what could be behind it. health.clevelandclinic.org/types-of-bad...
A sore throat (pharyngitis) is a scratchy or burning feeling in the back of your throat. It may hurt to swallow or talk. Most sore throats happen because of a viral infection, like the common cold or flu.
October 2, 2026 at 5:53 PM
A sore throat (pharyngitis) is a scratchy or burning feeling in the back of your throat. It may hurt to swallow or talk. Most sore throats happen because of a viral infection, like the common cold or flu.
Bronchitis is when the airways leading to your lungs (trachea and bronchi) get inflamed and fill with mucus. You get a nagging cough as your body tries to get rid of the mucus. Your cough can last two or more weeks.
October 1, 2026 at 4:51 PM
Bronchitis is when the airways leading to your lungs (trachea and bronchi) get inflamed and fill with mucus. You get a nagging cough as your body tries to get rid of the mucus. Your cough can last two or more weeks.
Both are stimulants that increase certain brain chemicals to improve attention and focus. But while the two medications achieve similar results, they work in slightly different ways to get there. cle.clinic/4z9BJLT
Ritalin vs. Adderall: Is One Better Than the Other?
While Ritalin and Adderall are similar, certain differences may make one work better than the other for you. A developmental pediatrician explains.
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October 1, 2026 at 2:39 PM
Both are stimulants that increase certain brain chemicals to improve attention and focus. But while the two medications achieve similar results, they work in slightly different ways to get there. cle.clinic/4z9BJLT
A migraine is much more than a bad headache. It can cause debilitating, throbbing, one-sided head pain that can leave you in bed for days. Movement, lights, sounds and other triggers may cause symptoms like fatigue, nausea, vision changes, irritability and more.
September 30, 2026 at 7:55 PM
A migraine is much more than a bad headache. It can cause debilitating, throbbing, one-sided head pain that can leave you in bed for days. Movement, lights, sounds and other triggers may cause symptoms like fatigue, nausea, vision changes, irritability and more.
You can come down with the flu any time of year. But it’s much more common during the cold-weather months. health.clevelandclinic.org/when-is-flu-...
When Flu Season Officially Starts
What will this year’s flu season be like? And when does it start? An infectious disease specialist shares what we know so far.
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September 29, 2026 at 8:21 PM
You can come down with the flu any time of year. But it’s much more common during the cold-weather months. health.clevelandclinic.org/when-is-flu-...
Your brain’s left and right hemispheres each have some specific jobs, but they’re constantly working together. health.clevelandclinic.org/left-brain-v...
Left Brain vs. Right Brain: What’s the Difference?
We tend to think of ourselves as analytical left-brainers or creative right-brain types. But is that really the way it works? A health psychologist weighs in.
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September 29, 2026 at 5:19 PM
Your brain’s left and right hemispheres each have some specific jobs, but they’re constantly working together. health.clevelandclinic.org/left-brain-v...
Deciding whether or not you can exercise while sick depends on a couple of factors. What are your symptoms and where are they? If you’re thinking about exercising but you’re not feeling your best, give yourself a “neck check.”
September 28, 2026 at 8:47 PM
Deciding whether or not you can exercise while sick depends on a couple of factors. What are your symptoms and where are they? If you’re thinking about exercising but you’re not feeling your best, give yourself a “neck check.”
Football season means tailgating time! Unfortunately, calories can add up quickly, especially if you’re a die-hard fan.
Adding a few healthy dishes to your menu can be a total game-changer. health.clevelandclinic.org/6-tips-to-ta...
Adding a few healthy dishes to your menu can be a total game-changer. health.clevelandclinic.org/6-tips-to-ta...
6 Tailgating Tips and Recipes to Score Big
Whether you’re tailgating at the big game or gathering with family at home, it’s easy to swap in healthier versions of everyone’s favorite game-day foods.
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September 25, 2026 at 6:32 PM
Football season means tailgating time! Unfortunately, calories can add up quickly, especially if you’re a die-hard fan.
Adding a few healthy dishes to your menu can be a total game-changer. health.clevelandclinic.org/6-tips-to-ta...
Adding a few healthy dishes to your menu can be a total game-changer. health.clevelandclinic.org/6-tips-to-ta...
Microsleep is usually your brain’s way of telling you it desperately needs rest.
Microsleep is a very brief episode of involuntary sleep that happens when you’re extremely tired. It typically lasts 30 seconds or fewer, and you may not even realize you’ve nodded off.
Microsleep is a very brief episode of involuntary sleep that happens when you’re extremely tired. It typically lasts 30 seconds or fewer, and you may not even realize you’ve nodded off.
September 24, 2026 at 1:24 PM
Microsleep is usually your brain’s way of telling you it desperately needs rest.
Microsleep is a very brief episode of involuntary sleep that happens when you’re extremely tired. It typically lasts 30 seconds or fewer, and you may not even realize you’ve nodded off.
Microsleep is a very brief episode of involuntary sleep that happens when you’re extremely tired. It typically lasts 30 seconds or fewer, and you may not even realize you’ve nodded off.
Bad days happen. Traffic jams, rude customers and minor inconveniences can come out of nowhere and test anyone’s patience. But if a small frustration triggers a full-blown emotional meltdown, you may be crashing out. Improving your awareness is key to recovering from a crash out.
September 23, 2026 at 10:02 PM
Bad days happen. Traffic jams, rude customers and minor inconveniences can come out of nowhere and test anyone’s patience. But if a small frustration triggers a full-blown emotional meltdown, you may be crashing out. Improving your awareness is key to recovering from a crash out.
Stomach flu, viral gastroenteritis, is a viral infection in your digestive system. It causes gastrointestinal symptoms like vomiting and diarrhea. It’s usually brief, but can be very contagious. my.clevelandclinic.org/health/disea...
September 21, 2026 at 8:23 PM
Stomach flu, viral gastroenteritis, is a viral infection in your digestive system. It causes gastrointestinal symptoms like vomiting and diarrhea. It’s usually brief, but can be very contagious. my.clevelandclinic.org/health/disea...
ARFID (avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder) is a condition that limits your food intake. It isn’t caused by a negative self-image or a desire to change your body weight. Fear and anxiety about food or the consequences of eating, like choking, can lead to ARFID.
September 21, 2026 at 5:40 PM
ARFID (avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder) is a condition that limits your food intake. It isn’t caused by a negative self-image or a desire to change your body weight. Fear and anxiety about food or the consequences of eating, like choking, can lead to ARFID.
Both delirium and dementia affect how the brain works, including thinking, memory and attention. They sometimes look similar, but they’re actually very different conditions with different causes, timelines and treatments.
September 21, 2026 at 2:29 PM
Both delirium and dementia affect how the brain works, including thinking, memory and attention. They sometimes look similar, but they’re actually very different conditions with different causes, timelines and treatments.
With its cheery color and unmistakable pucker, grapefruit brings a little sunshine to your breakfast plate.
Grapefruit is packed with nutrients that can support your heart health, boost your immune system and improve your skin. cle.clinic/4AhRQs7
Grapefruit is packed with nutrients that can support your heart health, boost your immune system and improve your skin. cle.clinic/4AhRQs7
Are Grapefruits Good for You?
You’ll get a good dose of vitamin C from grapefruit, but is it for everyone? A registered dietitian explains its benefits and who can eat it.
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September 17, 2026 at 5:43 PM
With its cheery color and unmistakable pucker, grapefruit brings a little sunshine to your breakfast plate.
Grapefruit is packed with nutrients that can support your heart health, boost your immune system and improve your skin. cle.clinic/4AhRQs7
Grapefruit is packed with nutrients that can support your heart health, boost your immune system and improve your skin. cle.clinic/4AhRQs7
Flu vs. common cold:
The flu is a common respiratory illness you get from the influenza virus. You’re at risk for serious complications if you have an underlying health condition or are pregnant. Getting vaccinated every year is the best way to avoid getting sick with the flu.
The flu is a common respiratory illness you get from the influenza virus. You’re at risk for serious complications if you have an underlying health condition or are pregnant. Getting vaccinated every year is the best way to avoid getting sick with the flu.
September 17, 2026 at 3:20 PM
Flu vs. common cold:
The flu is a common respiratory illness you get from the influenza virus. You’re at risk for serious complications if you have an underlying health condition or are pregnant. Getting vaccinated every year is the best way to avoid getting sick with the flu.
The flu is a common respiratory illness you get from the influenza virus. You’re at risk for serious complications if you have an underlying health condition or are pregnant. Getting vaccinated every year is the best way to avoid getting sick with the flu.
You may not be able to smell your own breath, but a bad taste, dry mouth and other clues can tell you when it may be less than fresh. health.clevelandclinic.org/how-to-tell-...
How To Tell if You Have Bad Breath: 5 Signs
We can go nose-blind to our own breath. But a dental hygienist says these clues might help you detect bad breath.
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September 16, 2026 at 3:48 PM
You may not be able to smell your own breath, but a bad taste, dry mouth and other clues can tell you when it may be less than fresh. health.clevelandclinic.org/how-to-tell-...
Many men don’t realize everyday habits can affect sexual performance and contribute to erectile dysfunction.
Our new survey shows there’s still a major awareness gap.
Learn more: cle.clinic/4zB51UG
Our new survey shows there’s still a major awareness gap.
Learn more: cle.clinic/4zB51UG
September 15, 2026 at 1:37 PM
Many men don’t realize everyday habits can affect sexual performance and contribute to erectile dysfunction.
Our new survey shows there’s still a major awareness gap.
Learn more: cle.clinic/4zB51UG
Our new survey shows there’s still a major awareness gap.
Learn more: cle.clinic/4zB51UG
That uneasy, anxious feeling after drinking is real, and it’s tied to how alcohol affects your brain and body.
In the simplest terms, hangover + anxiety = hangxiety. When you’re in the act of drinking, alcohol can make you feel calm. But that’s only temporary.
In the simplest terms, hangover + anxiety = hangxiety. When you’re in the act of drinking, alcohol can make you feel calm. But that’s only temporary.
September 14, 2026 at 6:06 PM
That uneasy, anxious feeling after drinking is real, and it’s tied to how alcohol affects your brain and body.
In the simplest terms, hangover + anxiety = hangxiety. When you’re in the act of drinking, alcohol can make you feel calm. But that’s only temporary.
In the simplest terms, hangover + anxiety = hangxiety. When you’re in the act of drinking, alcohol can make you feel calm. But that’s only temporary.
Anything you eat can affect your ulcerative colitis symptoms. Food always plays a role, but triggers change from person to person.
September 10, 2026 at 6:21 PM
Anything you eat can affect your ulcerative colitis symptoms. Food always plays a role, but triggers change from person to person.
Asthma is a condition that causes your airways to swell, narrow and fill with mucus. This can make it hard to breathe or cause other symptoms, like chest tightness, cough and wheezing.
September 10, 2026 at 3:45 PM
Asthma is a condition that causes your airways to swell, narrow and fill with mucus. This can make it hard to breathe or cause other symptoms, like chest tightness, cough and wheezing.
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Is Drinking Tea Good for You?
Medical studies show the benefits of drinking tea. But what tea is best? Find out what should be in your cupboard from our registered dietitian.
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September 9, 2026 at 8:03 PM
Let’s talk about your health over a cup of tea. 🍵 health.clevelandclinic.org/teas-for-hea...