Controlling Allergens: Mold

Mold allergy is caused by mold spores, microscopic seed particles that travel through the air. Read on to learn where to find mold both inside and outside, and how to control it.

Tympanoplasty

Tympanoplasty can repair a damaged eardrum, stop infection, and improve hearing. During surgery, you may be given general anesthesia, or local anesthesia with sedation. Tympanoplasty takes about 1 to 3 hours.

Home Infusion Therapy

Infusion therapy is a safe way to take medicines or fluids that can’t be taken by mouth. Instead, they flow through a flexible tube (catheter) that’s placed in a vein—usually on your arm or chest. This is called the infusion site.

Preventing Osteoporosis: Meeting Your Calcium Needs

Your body needs calcium to build and repair bones. But it can't make calcium on its own. That's why it's important to eat calcium-rich foods. Some foods are naturally rich in calcium. Others have calcium added.