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Health and FitnessTips on Severe Weather Plans for People with Disabilitiesfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalWith severe weather season now in full swing, people with disabilities must ensure they can quickly escape their homes in an emergency. Patients in Mayo Clinic's Department... Read more...New Guidelines Target Childhood Aggressionfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalMayo Clinic researchers, in collaboration with other research institutions and youth mental health experts, are publishing new guidelines for primary care providers and mental... Read more...Discovery's Edge Summer Online Issuefrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalCheck out highlights from the online issue of Discovery's Edge, Mayo Clinic's research magazine. Read more...Mayo Clinic in Florida Plans Expansion to Meet Patient Demandfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalThe Jacksonville campus of Mayo Clinic will invest about $97 million in two new major construction projects scheduled to begin this summer. Read more...Mayo Clinic Urologists Present Findings at American Urological Association Annual Meetingfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalMayo Clinic researchers presented findings on prostate cancer risk, screening, treatment and other urological research at the annual meeting of the American Urological Association. Read more...Mayo Clinic Alzheimer's Researcher Honored Twice in a Monthfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalAt Mayo Clinic, the name Clifford Jack Jr., M.D., means cutting-edge imaging and Alzheimer's research. This month, he was honored for his accomplishments in both areas by two... Read more...Heartland Health Joins Mayo Clinic Care Networkfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalMayo Clinic today announced Heartland Health, based in St. Joseph, MO., is joining the Mayo Clinic Care Network. Read more...College Students Recognize Mayo Clinic as "Ideal Employer'from:Mayo Clinic HospitalFor the eighth year in a row, Mayo Clinic has been named an "Ideal Employer" by U.S. college students, according to a survey by Universum Communications. Read more...Mayo Clinic: Standard Heart Disease Risk Tools Underrate Danger in Rheumatoid Arthritisfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalHeart disease risk assessment tools commonly used by physicians often underestimate the cardiovascular disease danger faced by rheumatoid arthritis patients, a Mayo Clinic study... Read more...Pancreatic Cancer May Be Detected with Simple Intestinal Probefrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalBy simply shining a tiny light within the small intestine, close to that organ's junction with the pancreas, physicians at Mayo Clinic's campus in Florida have been able... Read more...Simulation Training to Serve Heart Attack Patientsfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalMayo Clinic and Phoenix Fire Department personnel are partnering to enhance the safety of patients experiencing a heart attack and simulation with high fidelity mannequins are... Read more...Mayo Clinic Study Reports Increasing Incidence of Clostridium difficile Infection (C. diff) and Challenges Common Beliefs About Its Originsfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalA study presented by Mayo Clinic researchers provides clear evidence that the number of people contracting the hard-to-control and treat bacterial infection Clostridium difficile... Read more...Arizona State University Health Services, with Its Newly Renovated Facility, Becomes a Member of the Mayo Clinic Care Networkfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalArizona State University Health Services will join the Mayo Clinic Care Network to bring enhanced services to ASU students. Read more...Mayo Clinic Recognized as an "Economic Driver" in Phoenixfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalMayo Clinic, with an annual economic impact in Arizona of $1.5 billion, has been recognized as the first recipient of the Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce's IMPACT Award... Read more...Cancer Survivors Unite for 25th Annual National Cancer Survivors Day Celebrationfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalThe 25th annual National Cancer Survivors Day event in Rochester, Minn., will be held on Sunday, June 3, 2012. The event is sponsored by Mayo Clinic Cancer Center and the American... Read more...Mayo Clinic Sets Industry Standard for Mobile Experience: Personal, Portable and Participatoryfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalMayo Clinic has created a comprehensive mobile health application, combining a custom mobile experience with unparalleled expertise and access. Read more...Retired Best Buy CEO and Former Swiss Health Minister Headline Mayo Clinic Quality and Systems Engineering Conferencefrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalBrad Anderson, retired CEO of Best Buy, and Thomas Zeltner, M.D., former Swiss Secretary of State for Health, will keynote the Mayo Clinic Quality and Systems Engineering... Read more...Mayo Clinic Researchers Discover Biomarkers for Prostate Cancer Detection, Recurrencefrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalAlterations to the "on-off" switches of genes occur early in the development of prostate cancer and could be used as biomarkers to detect the disease months or even... Read more...Mayo Clinic Trustees Welcome New Memberfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalThe Mayo Clinic Board of Trustees welcomed Linda Alvarado as a new member. Read more...Mayo Clinic Releases Guide Book for New Parentsfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalMayo Clinic's new comprehensive, easy-to-use book "Mayo Clinic Guide to Your Baby's First Year" offers new parents trusted advice that's at their... Read more...Mayo Clinic: Exhaustion Renders Immune Cells Less Effective in Cancerfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalRather than stimulating immune cells to more effectively battle cancerous tumors, treatment with the protein interleukin-12 (IL-12) has the opposite effect, driving these... Read more...Mayo Clinic Confirms Genetic Predictor for Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophyfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalMayo Clinic and University of Oregon researchers have confirmed that a genetic factor called a repeating trinucleotide is a strong predictor of an individual's risk of... Read more...Journals and Pharma Collaborate on New Recommendations to Close Credibility Gap in Industry-Sponsored Researchfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalThe Medical Publishing Insights and Practices iinitiative and its co-sponsors recently collaborated with journal editors on 10 recommendations to close the credibility gap in... Read more...Beauty is Skin Deep: Contest Finds the Sublime in the Cellularfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalMayo Clinic dermatologists struck by the beauty they see in the cellular have started a competition to celebrate art in medicine. The winning entries appear in the May issue of... Read more...Computer Use and Exercise Combo May Reduce the Odds of Having Memory Loss, Mayo Clinic Findsfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalCombining mentally stimulating activities, such as using a computer, with moderate exercise decreases your odds of having memory loss more than computer use or exercise alone, a... Read more...Mayo Clinic Experts Available for Arthritis Action Monthfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalMay is Arthritis Action Month. Mayo Clinic invites the public to ask questions during hour-long online chats with Mayo physicians about four of the most common conditions... Read more...Beacon Program Partners with Area Schools on Asthma Initiativesfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalThe Southeast Minnesota Beacon Program, a federally funded health information technology research project, is reaching out to schools in the region to improve the management of... Read more...New Collaboration Helps Mayo Clinic Reach Out to More People Beyond Clinic Wallsfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalMayo Clinic and Benefitfocus, the country's largest benefits technology company, announced a new collaboration at One Place, the company's biggest event for human... Read more...Mayo Clinic Identifies Gene Critical to Development and Spread of Lung Cancerfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalA single gene that promotes initial development of the most common form of lung cancer and its lethal metastases has been identified by researchers at Mayo Clinic in Florida. Read more...Body Cooling Cuts In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Patient Deaths Nearly 12 Percent, Mayo Clinic Findsfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalForced body cooling known as therapeutic hypothermia has reduced in-hospital deaths among sudden cardiac arrest patients nearly 12 percent between 2001 and 2009, according to a... Read more...Suicide Researchers Gather to Talk Veterans, Bullying, Adolescents, Preventionfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalPhysicians, researchers, psychologists, social workers and educators are gathering April 18-21 at the American Association of Suicidology Conference in Baltimore to discuss and... Read more...Mayo Clinic, Assured Diagnosis Inc. Announce Two New Private Health Insurance Products for Canadiansfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalMayo Clinic and Assured Diagnosis Inc. (ADI) of Calgary, Alberta, announced the launch of two new health insurance options that will provide more Canadians access to Mayo... Read more...Mayo Clinic Breast Cancer Study Finds New Type of Mutationfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalCardiologists have long grappled with how to best manage patients with coronary artery disease who report skin hypersensitivity to nickel or other metal components found in... Read more...Mayo Clinic Study Suggests Coronary Stents Not Harmful to Patients with History of Metal Allergyfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalNew Mayo Clinic research may help allay the concerns of cardiologists who have long grappled with how to best manage patients with coronary artery disease who report skin... Read more...Test Identifies Bone Marrow Transplant Patients Who Smoke, Helps Yield Better Outcomesfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalA test helps identify bone marrow transplant patients who smoke, and knowing that can improve treatment outcomes, according to Mayo Clinic researchers. Read more...Cancer Control Month: Mayo Clinic Experts Discuss Emotional Coping Strategies for Survivorsfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalApril is National Cancer Control Month, which focuses on the prevention, detection, and treatment of cancer and on efforts to improve the quality of life of the more than 11... Read more...Mayo Clinic Offers Newly Approved Treatment for Acid Reflux Diseasefrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalMayo Clinic in Florida will be one of the first health care institutions in the United States to offer a newly approved device to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Read more...Mayo Clinic: Tool Helps Chest Pain Patients Decide on Tests, Cuts ER Costsfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalPatients who went to the emergency room with chest pain but were at low risk for a heart attack were less likely to seek more tests after their conditions were explained to them... Read more...Mayo Clinic Launches Whole Genome Breast Cancer Studyfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalThe Breast Cancer Genome Guided Therapy Study (BEAUTY Project) will help physicians tailor chemotherapy to breast cancer patients based on their individual genomes and the genomes... Read more...Lower GI Problems Plague Many With Rheumatoid Arthritis, Mayo Clinic Study Findsfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalAdd lower gastrointestinal (GI) problems such as ulcers, bleeding and perforations to the list of serious complications facing many rheumatoid arthritis patients. They are at... Read more...National Epilepsy Reports Highlights Gaps and Stigmasfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalA new report from the Institute of Medicine highlights numerous gaps in the knowledge and management of epilepsy and recommends actions for improving the lives of those with... Read more...Mayo Clinic Study Identifies Optimal Gene Targets for New Colon Cancer Testfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalA study presented today by Mayo Clinic researchers at the American Association for Cancer Research(AACR) Annual Meeting 2012 in Chicago identified two genes that are optimal... Read more...Mayo Clinic: Nutritional Supplement Works Against Some Pancreatic Cancer Cells in Micefrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalThe dietary supplement gamma-linoleic acid can inhibit the growth of a subset of pancreatic cancer cells and selectively promote cancer cell death in mice, a Mayo Clinic study has... Read more...Lessons Shared from Transmission of Hepatitis C Infection to Patientsfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalFindings of an extensive investigation at Mayo Clinic, published in the April 3 issue of the Annals of Internal Medicine, serve as a warning to other health care institutions that... Read more...Mayo Clinic-Led Study Finds 2-Drug Combofrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalThe combination of the novel drug TH-302 with the standard drug gemcitabine has shown early signs of delaying the worsening of cancer in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer,... Read more...Mayo Clinic Reports Emerging Fungal Infection in Southwest That Mimics Cancerfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalAn emerging fungal infection of the gastrointestinal tract that mimics cancer and inflammatory bowel disease appears to be emerging in the Southwestern United States and other... Read more...Mayo Clinic Study Finds Dramatic Rise in Skin Cancer in Young Adultsfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalEven as the rates of some cancers are falling, Mayo Clinic is seeing an alarming trend: the dramatic rise of skin cancer, especially among people under 40. Read more...Mayo Clinic: Narrow Band Imaging No Significant Advantage in Colonoscopyfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalMost patients undergo a colonoscopy with the expectation that any suspicious lesions that may signal evidence of colorectal cancer will be detected. Toward that effort,... Read more...It's Tick Time: Mayo Clinic Expert Offers Tips for Avoiding, Spotting Tick-Borne Diseasesfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalSpring has only just arrived, but tick season is well under way. Physicians are seeing new cases of tick-borne illness several weeks earlier than usual. Mayo Clinic experts offer... Read more...Mayo Clinic to Hold Social Media Conference in New York City in Mayfrom:Mayo Clinic HospitalThe Mayo Clinic Center for Social Media will hold its first conference in New York City May 17-18, 2012, at Roosevelt Hospital, 1000 Tenth Ave. (at 59th Street). Read more... |
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