Color blindness - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic Color blindness is an eye condition in which someone can't see the difference between certain colors Though many people commonly use the term "color blind" for this condition, true color blindness — in which everything is seen in shades of black and white — is rare
Hemochromatosis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic Hemochromatosis (he-moe-kroe-muh-TOE-sis) is a condition that causes the body to absorb too much iron from food Excess iron is stored in the organs, especially the liver, heart and pancreas
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Tinnitus - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic Tinnitus Tinnitus can be caused by a number of things, including broken or damaged hair cells in the part of the ear that receives sound (cochlea); changes in how blood moves through nearby blood vessels (carotid artery); problems with the joint of the jaw bone (temporomandibular joint); and problems with how the brain processes sound
Statin side effects: Weigh the benefits and risks - Mayo Clinic Statins lower cholesterol and protect against heart attack and stroke But they may lead to side effects in some people Healthcare professionals often prescribe statins for people with high cholesterol Statins help lower total cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke Statins
Carotid artery disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic Symptoms In its early stages, carotid artery disease often doesn't have symptoms The condition might not be obvious until it's serious enough to deprive the brain of blood, causing a stroke or TIA Symptoms of a stroke or TIA include: Sudden numbness or weakness in the face or limbs, often on one side of the body ; Sudden trouble speaking and understanding speech
Statin Choice Decision AID - Site Interactive tool from Mayo Clinic to help patients and doctors make informed decisions about statin use for cholesterol management