MedWorm.com provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest items from the 'News from Mayo Clinic' source. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:10:03 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5667127&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2012-rst%2F6695.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 One factor associated with fibromyalgia symptoms is a patient's weight, according to a Mayo Clinic study published this month in "Arthritis Care & Research." A higher rate of obesity in those who have fibromyalgia may be caused by a cycle of pain and physical inactivity. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5667127 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:49:50 +0100 5667127 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5659682&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2012-sct%2F6694.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 A Mayo Clinic study, presented at the American Stroke Conference in New Orleans in early February, says that men experiencing a stroke call for emergency help quicker than women, especially if they are married. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5659682 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:45:46 +0100 5659682 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5659683&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2012-rst%2F6678.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic researchers have found that multiple exposures to anesthesia at a young age are associated with higher rates of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5659683 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:40:21 +0100 5659683 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5647807&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2012-rst%2F6681.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Researchers from the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis and Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., are another step closer to developing a drug to combat fungal infections - one of the major problems confronting patients with compromised immune systems. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5647807 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:46:47 +0100 5647807 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5647808&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2012-rst%2F6680.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 A new book, Mayo Clinic Healthy Heart For Life! provides the latest, clinically proven information on heart disease prevention and a step-by-step quick-start plan that breaks through the clutter and helps people understand exactly where to focus. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5647808 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:22:30 +0100 5647808 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5638431&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2012-rst%2F6676.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Researchers involved in the Mayo Clinic Study of Aging reported that more than 6 percent of Americans age 70 to 89 develop mild cognitive impairment (MCI) every year and it affects men more than women. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5638431 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:39:50 +0100 5638431 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5628574&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2012-rst%2F6674.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 The need for joint surgery is declining among rheumatoid arthritis patients, possibly because they can now more effectively manage the disease with medication, Mayo Clinic research has found. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5628574 Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:42:31 +0100 5628574 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5608788&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2012-rst%2F6673.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 David Etzwiler has been named executive director of the Decade of Discovery, an initiative dedicated to preventing, treating and curing Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. This collaboration, also known as the Decade, is led by the Minnesota Partnership for Biotechnology and Medical Genomics. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5608788 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:41:43 +0100 5608788 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5608789&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2012-rst%2F6671.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Fortune magazine named Mayo Clinic to its select list of the "100 Best Companies to Work For" in 2012. This is Mayo's ninth consecutive year on the magazine's annual compilation of companies that rate high with employees. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5608789 Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:53:05 +0100 5608789 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5608790&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2012-rst%2F6670.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Results of two studies suggest that a new, investigational colorectal cancer screening test developed in a collaboration between Mayo Clinic and Exact Sciences Inc. of Madison, Wis., is highly accurate and significantly more sensitive than other noninvasive tests at detecting precancerous tumors (adenomas) and early-stage cancer. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5608790 Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:42:30 +0100 5608790 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5608791&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2012-rst%2F6668.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 In a recent study published in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Mayo Clinic researchers reported that the combination of tenotomy and platelet rich plasma injections produced significant improvement in patients with long-standing tendon injuries. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5608791 Wed, 18 Jan 2012 18:08:00 +0100 5608791 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5608792&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2012-sct%2F6665.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Administrative burdens and limits on reimbursement are among the obstacles keeping hospitals from choosing to implement potentially lifesaving telemedicine programs, according to a study published in the January/February issue of Telemedicine and e-Health and co-authored by Mayo Clinic. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5608792 Wed, 18 Jan 2012 17:48:44 +0100 5608792 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5608793&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2012-rst%2F6666.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 An investigational drug called regorafenib slowed the progression of tumors and lengthened the lives of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer, according to an international phase III clinical trial led by a Mayo Clinic oncologist. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5608793 Wed, 18 Jan 2012 17:42:54 +0100 5608793 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5581684&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2012-rst%2F6657.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic nephrologist and researcher Rajiv Kumar, M.D., has been selected to receive the highest professional recognition from the American College of Physicians, the John Phillips Memorial Award, one of the most prestigious honors in internal medicine. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5581684 Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:01:08 +0100 5581684 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5581685&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2012-rst%2F6653.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 With New Year's resolutions still fresh in mind, many people are taking bold steps to get fit and build strength. But some strength training exercises, which tend to get passed along at the gym like folklore, may not be based on how the body works best, according to Mayo Clinic. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5581685 Tue, 10 Jan 2012 13:48:25 +0100 5581685 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5581686&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2012-rst%2F6652.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 In a joint effort, Mayo Clinic, Rochester Public Schools' Hawthorne Education Center, Winona State University and various community agencies are working together to identify opportunities to improve the health of immigrant and refugee families in Rochester, Minn. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5581686 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 12:39:13 +0100 5581686 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5560160&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-sct%2F6649.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Surgeons at Mayo Clinic in Arizona have perfected a new procedure that offers a less invasive option in the treatment of esophageal cancer. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5560160 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 15:09:23 +0100 5560160 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5560161&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6645.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Two recent Mayo Clinic studies published in the January issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings offer a clearer picture of the rise of hepatocellar carcinoma (HCC), or liver cancer, which has tripled in the U.S. in the last three decades and has a 10 to 12 percent five-year survival rate when detected in later stages. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5560161 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 14:59:24 +0100 5560161 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5544512&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6643.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 The editors of the journal Science have selected a Mayo Clinic discovery as one of their top 10 "groundbreaking scientific achievements of 2011." (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5544512 Tue, 27 Dec 2011 16:36:28 +0100 5544512 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5544513&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-jax%2F6632.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 A global team of neuroscientists, led by researchers at Mayo Clinic in Florida, have found the gene responsible for a brain disorder that may be much more common than once believed. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5544513 Tue, 27 Dec 2011 16:35:52 +0100 5544513 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5524616&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6631.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Obesity doubles the risk of cancer recurrence and cancer-related death in patients with esophageal cancer who have been treated with surgery, researchers at Mayo Clinic found. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5524616 Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:44:11 +0100 5524616 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5515329&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6628.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic today hosted University of Minnesota President Eric Kaler, Ph.D., to sign a renewal of a memorandum of understanding, tour Mayo Clinic, and meet with University of Minnesota students who are training and practicing at Mayo Clinic. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5515329 Fri, 16 Dec 2011 14:34:36 +0100 5515329 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5515330&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6627.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic researchers, Aleksandar Sekulic, M.D., Ph.D., and Svetomir Markovic, M.D., Ph.D., have been named to the Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) and Melanoma Research Alliance (MRA) Dream Team. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5515330 Fri, 16 Dec 2011 14:08:20 +0100 5515330 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5504852&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6620.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Advancing an artificial pancreas, developing anti-obesity drugs, and exploring immune-based diabetes treatments will spearhead the Decade of Discovery's research programs in coming months. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5504852 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 20:58:25 +0100 5504852 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5504849&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-sct%2F6618.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic broke ground today for a proton beam therapy facility at its Phoenix campus. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5504849 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 20:56:39 +0100 5504849 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5504846&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-sct%2F6614.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Researchers at Mayo Clinic in Arizona and the University of Georgia (UGA) have developed a vaccine that dramatically reduces tumors in a mouse model that mimics 90 percent of human breast and pancreatic cancer cases - including those that are resistant to common treatments. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5504846 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:49:01 +0100 5504846 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5504847&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6607.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Hitching a ride into the retina on nanoparticles called dendrimers offers a new way to treat age-related macular degeneration and retinitis pigmentosa, according to a study by investigators at Mayo Clinic, Wayne State University and Johns Hopkins Medicine. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5504847 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:41:20 +0100 5504847 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5504848&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-jax%2F6592.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 The Breast Clinic at Mayo Clinic's campus in Florida has been granted a three-year, full accreditation designation by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC), a program administered by the American College of Surgeons. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5504848 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:35:15 +0100 5504848 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5504850&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-sct%2F6584.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Research on the same protein that was a primary mediator of the birth defects caused by thalidomide now holds hope in the battle against multiple myeloma, says the study's senior investigator, Keith Stewart, M.B., Ch.B. of Mayo Clinic in Arizona. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5504850 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:29:26 +0100 5504850 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5504851&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-sct%2F6590.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 In a major advance in treatment, a multicenter study including Mayo Clinic found that ruxolinitib did a better job than off-label chemotherapy drugs reducing the terrible symptoms associated with myelofibrosis, including pain, enlarged spleen, anemia, fever, chills, fatigue, and weight loss. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5504851 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:24:30 +0100 5504851 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5537899&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6598.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Contrary to current guidelines, Mayo Clinic researchers have found that elective or primary (in patients who have had heart attacks) angioplasties performed at centers without on-site cardiac surgery capabilities pose no increased risk for patient death or emergency bypass surgery. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5537899 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 21:33:58 +0100 5537899 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5494904&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-jax%2F6576.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Precisely quantifying the amount of three different HER growth proteins, along with several other proteins believed linked to breast cancer, did not predict a patient's outcome after treatment for HER2-Positive Breast Cancer with Herceptin, say Mayo Clinic researchers. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5494904 Mon, 12 Dec 2011 13:43:24 +0100 5494904 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5494905&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-jax%2F6575.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Obese patients with early-stage HER2-positive breast cancer may have worse outcomes than patients who are normal weight or overweight, Mayo Clinic researchers found in a study presented at the 2011 CTRC-AACR San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5494905 Mon, 12 Dec 2011 13:34:23 +0100 5494905 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5486783&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6572.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 The Mayo Clinic Center for Innovation is pleased to announce that The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society has accepted an invitation to be a founding member of the Healthy Aging and Independent Living consortium. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5486783 Fri, 09 Dec 2011 20:23:09 +0100 5486783 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5486784&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-sct%2F6583.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Details of a "seven-prong" model for improving service quality and creating value, developed by Mayo Clinic in Arizona, were published in the November/December issue of Journal of Healthcare Management. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5486784 Fri, 09 Dec 2011 20:19:24 +0100 5486784 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5486785&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6571.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Multiple sclerosis may progress from the outermost layers of the brain to its deep parts, and isn't always an "inside-out" process as previously thought, reported a new collaborative study from researchers at the Mayo Clinic and the Cleveland Clinic. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5486785 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 18:38:52 +0100 5486785 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5486786&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-jax%2F6573.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 The use of two drugs never tried in combination before in ovarian cancer resulted in a 70 percent destruction of cancer cells already resistant to commonly used chemotherapy agents, say researchers at Mayo Clinic in Florida. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5486786 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 13:49:01 +0100 5486786 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5486787&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-jax%2F6570.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic in Florida is now offering kidney and pancreas transplants to HIV positive patients with advanced kidney disease and diabetes. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5486787 Wed, 07 Dec 2011 13:34:45 +0100 5486787 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5469018&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6552.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic has received a prestigious 2011 Picker Award for Excellence in the Advancement of Patient-Centered Care. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5469018 Fri, 02 Dec 2011 18:38:57 +0100 5469018 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5469019&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6553.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic researchers have identified critical steps leading to myelin destruction in neuromyelitis optica (NMO), a debilitating neurological disease that is commonly misdiagnosed as multiple sclerosis (MS). (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5469019 Fri, 02 Dec 2011 18:33:06 +0100 5469019 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5469020&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6551.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 The child sexual abuse allegations at Penn State, and more recently Syracuse University, have been shocking to many. A Mayo Clinic sports psychology expert has advice for parents who may be wondering if their children are safe and asking what's appropriate in coach and athlete relationships. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5469020 Fri, 02 Dec 2011 14:58:12 +0100 5469020 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5457633&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6546.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic and the Swedish medical university Karolinska Institutet will sign a long-term agreement to collaborate on education, research and innovation. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5457633 Wed, 30 Nov 2011 20:08:05 +0100 5457633 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5457632&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-jax%2F6545.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic in Florida was named one of the top liver transplant centers in the country by HealthGrades, the leading independent health care ratings organization. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5457632 Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:23:28 +0100 5457632 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5457634&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6544.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 A 60-minute program featuring The Mayo Clinic Diet is part of special programming that will premiere on PBS stations beginning Dec. 3. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5457634 Mon, 28 Nov 2011 19:02:13 +0100 5457634 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5440925&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-sct%2F6543.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic Hospital in Phoenix has been ranked among the 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals in the country, according to the 13th annual Thomson Reuters study. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5440925 Wed, 23 Nov 2011 20:42:40 +0100 5440925 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5440926&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6542.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 For those with eating disorders such as binge eating disorder, bulimia nervosa and anorexia nervosa, the holiday season can be a nightmare. Mayo Clinic shares tips for navigating the season. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5440926 Wed, 23 Nov 2011 20:41:32 +0100 5440926 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5431676&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6541.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinc will be making several changes to better meet visitors' needs at its Mall of America location. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5431676 Mon, 21 Nov 2011 17:46:39 +0100 5431676 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5408003&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6538.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5408003 Tue, 15 Nov 2011 14:05:03 +0100 5408003 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5408004&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6537.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5408004 Tue, 15 Nov 2011 13:57:40 +0100 5408004 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5408005&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6536.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic researchers have amassed additional evidence that secondhand smoke kills and smoke-free workplace laws save lives. The study was to be presented to the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions in Orlando. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5408005 Mon, 14 Nov 2011 20:37:53 +0100 5408005 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5408006&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-jax%2F6534.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 The Mayo Clinic Board of Trustees welcomed a new member and re-elected another at its quarterly meeting. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5408006 Mon, 14 Nov 2011 20:26:57 +0100 5408006 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5408007&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6535.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 A research network led by a Mayo Clinic physician found that stem cells obtained from bone marrow delivered two to three weeks after a person has a heart attack did not improve heart function. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5408007 Mon, 14 Nov 2011 20:01:08 +0100 5408007 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5400688&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6522.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Researchers at Mayo Clinic have shown that eliminating cells that accumulate with age could prevent or delay the onset of age-related disorders and disabilities. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5400688 Fri, 11 Nov 2011 18:28:32 +0100 5400688 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5386543&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6532.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Discovery's Edge, Mayo Clinic's research magazine, is now available in a free, downloadable iPad application. The app, based on the current biannual print issue, is enhanced by a range of original additional interactive features. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5386543 Tue, 08 Nov 2011 16:52:18 +0100 5386543 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5386544&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6524.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Women under 50 with rheumatoid arthritis are at greater risk of breaking bones than women without the condition, according to a Mayo Clinic study being presented at the American College of Rheumatology annual scientific meeting in Chicago. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5386544 Tue, 08 Nov 2011 14:50:58 +0100 5386544 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5386545&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6523.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 X-ray images known as CT scans can help confirm gout in patients who are suspected of having the painful condition but receive negative results from traditional tests, a Mayo Clinic study has found. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5386545 Tue, 08 Nov 2011 14:40:57 +0100 5386545 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5386546&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6517.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic researchers have discovered why measles, perhaps the most contagious viral disease in the world, spreads so quickly. The virus emerges in the trachea of its host, provoking a cough that fills the air with particles ready to infect the next host. The findings may also help in the fight against ovarian, breast and lung cancers. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5386546 Wed, 02 Nov 2011 20:02:46 +0100 5386546 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5386547&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-jax%2F6519.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Patients with recent use of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS), or anti-clotting drugs such as clopidogreal (Plavix) do not appear to have an increased risk of bleeding during or after removal of precancerous lesions in the digestive tract, according to results of a Mayo Clinic study. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5386547 Wed, 02 Nov 2011 15:27:22 +0100 5386547 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5386548&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6516.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 A team of researchers at Mayo Clinic and elsewhere found physician bias increaes the likelihood of a diagnosis of GERD compared to functional dyspepsia. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5386548 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 16:38:49 +0100 5386548 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5386549&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6521.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a new way to assess a common cause of chronic diarrhea, microscopic colitis, using the Microscopic Colitis Disease Activity Index. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5386549 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 16:33:38 +0100 5386549 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5386550&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-jax%2F6518.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Just two extra hours of focused training significantly increased the ability of physicians to find potentially precancerous polyps, known as adenomas, in the colon, according to researchers at Mayo Clinic in Florida. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5386550 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 14:40:36 +0100 5386550 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5386551&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6504.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic researchers - in partnership with numerous national mental health advocacy organizations - are issuing new simple-to-understand tools to help identify youth who may have mental health disorders. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5386551 Mon, 31 Oct 2011 18:43:09 +0100 5386551 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5360383&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-jax%2F6514.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 People who use over-the-counter "thyroid support" supplements may be putting their health at risk, according to a study led by a Mayo Clinic physician. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5360383 Fri, 28 Oct 2011 18:26:39 +0100 5360383 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5360384&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6512.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Richard Brubaker, M.D., Gene Hunder, M.D., Keith Kelly, M.D., and Guillermo Ruiz-Argüelles, M.D., have been named recipients of the 2011 Mayo Clinic Distinguished Alumni Award. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5360384 Thu, 27 Oct 2011 18:36:35 +0100 5360384 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5360385&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-jax%2F6513.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 A recently approved therapy that uses a freezing balloon to treat atrial fibrillation is now available at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Fla. Cryoablation was approved by the FDA in December 2010. Mayo Clinic in Rochester was the first facility to begin offering the procedure. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5360385 Thu, 27 Oct 2011 17:49:47 +0100 5360385 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5360386&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6508.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic and the Rochester Police Department are joining the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in hosting the National Take Back Initiative on Saturday, Oct. 29, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Mayo Clinic, Gonda Building circle drive entrance on Third Avenue SW, Rochester. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5360386 Thu, 27 Oct 2011 16:07:23 +0100 5360386 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5347493&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6498.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 The prostate-specific antigen test, commonly known as the PSA test, is valuable in predicting which men should have biopsies and which are likely to be diagnosed with low-risk prostate cancer, a Mayo Clinic study has found. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5347493 Mon, 24 Oct 2011 19:09:18 +0100 5347493 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5347494&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6497.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic studies confirm PET scans can be utilized as a staging and potentially therapeutic tool in prostate cancer. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5347494 Mon, 24 Oct 2011 18:58:54 +0100 5347494 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5347495&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6499.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 A Mayo Clinic study finds no correlation between the use of shock waves to break up kidney stones and the long-term development of diabetes. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5347495 Mon, 24 Oct 2011 18:51:55 +0100 5347495 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5347496&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6490.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic researchers shared their latest research findings last week at the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Meeting in Toronto. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5347496 Mon, 24 Oct 2011 18:49:16 +0100 5347496 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5347497&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6493.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Study shows possible side effect from macular degeneration drug. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5347497 Mon, 24 Oct 2011 18:47:31 +0100 5347497 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5335718&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6495.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 L. James (Jim) Maher III, Ph.D., has been named the new dean of Mayo Graduate School. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5335718 Fri, 21 Oct 2011 13:29:12 +0100 5335718 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5335719&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6494.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Eric Grigsby, M.D., of Napa, Calif., was elected president of the Mayo Clinic Alumni Association at the group's biennial continuing medical education meeting held recently in Jacksonville, Fla. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5335719 Thu, 20 Oct 2011 20:31:49 +0100 5335719 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5335720&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6492.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 A Mayo Clinic study published this month in the journal Neurology provides guidance to physicians using therapeutic cooling to treat sudden cardiac arrest patients. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5335720 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 17:30:00 +0100 5335720 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5335721&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6489.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic is launching a heart health awareness campaign featuring a parody of the 1982 hit song "867-5309/Jenny" at the third annual Social Media Summit, produced by Mayo Clinic in conjunction with Ragan Communications. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5335721 Tue, 18 Oct 2011 15:05:37 +0100 5335721 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5314474&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6488.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Estrogen may prevent strokes in premature or early menopausal women, Mayo Clinic researchers say. Their findings challenge the conventional wisdom that estrogen is a risk factor for stroke at all ages. The study was published in the journal "Menopause." (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5314474 Thu, 13 Oct 2011 13:05:40 +0100 5314474 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5314475&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6484.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic and the top science and technology organization in India have signed an agreement to collaborate on research. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5314475 Wed, 12 Oct 2011 16:41:36 +0100 5314475 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5304391&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6486.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic officials announced Kingman Regional Medical Center (KRMC), based in Kingman, Ariz., as a member of the newly created Mayo Clinic Care Network. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5304391 Tue, 11 Oct 2011 19:36:48 +0100 5304391 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5304392&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6485.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 A Mayo Clinic study recommends adding new pre-clinical Alzheimer's categories to more effectively identify and treat people and give researchers standard definitions to work with. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5304392 Mon, 10 Oct 2011 19:55:29 +0100 5304392 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5304393&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6483.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 A team of researchers has received a five-year, $2.5 million grant from the National Cancer Institute and the National Human Genome Research Institute to study the ethical and legal implications of providing genetic research results, such as DNA test results, from tissue donated to research bio banks to relatives of the donor. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5304393 Mon, 10 Oct 2011 18:30:28 +0100 5304393 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5304394&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6482.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 John T. Shepherd, M.D., a visionary Mayo Clinic cardiologist and scientist who headed the American Heart Association, served as a NASA adviser and led U.S. scientific exchanges with the Soviet Union during the Cold War, has died. He was 92. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5304394 Mon, 10 Oct 2011 16:05:56 +0100 5304394 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5285628&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6466.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 A group of Mayo Clinic physicians and bioethicists analyzed whether direct-to-consumer genetic testing kits cause patients to experience excessive worry about developing diseases. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5285628 Tue, 04 Oct 2011 16:57:24 +0100 5285628 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5285629&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-jax%2F6468.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic's campus in Jacksonville is celebrating 25 years of providing world-class medical care. Events are planned throughout October. Since the clinic opened in 1986, more than half a million patients from all 50 states and 143 countries have come to Mayo Clinic in Florida for Mayo's unique patient-centered approach to medical care. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5285629 Tue, 04 Oct 2011 16:26:33 +0100 5285629 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5285630&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6467.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Jim Haemmerle, M.D., a Mayo Clinic Health System physician from Menomonie, Wis., has been selected to ride on Donate Life America's "One More Day" float at the 123rd Annual Rose Parade in Pasadena, Calif., on Jan. 2, 2012. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5285630 Tue, 04 Oct 2011 13:28:38 +0100 5285630 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5285631&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6464.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Beginning this week, patients at Mayo Clinic will discover a fascinating new place to explore as they walk through the lobby of the Gonda Building in Rochester. A step through a transparent wall will launch them on a multimedia experience of how Mayo's multidisciplinary research effort is changing the practice and delivery of their medical care. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5285631 Mon, 03 Oct 2011 17:48:45 +0100 5285631 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5273776&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6462.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Staff, volunteers and retirees will celebrate Mayo Clinic's history and milestones during the annual Heritage Days celebration, Oct. 3-7, in Rochester, Minn. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5273776 Thu, 29 Sep 2011 13:06:20 +0100 5273776 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5260667&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6461.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Leaders from Mayo Clinic and St. Anne's University Hospital Brno - International Clinical Research Center (ICRC), Czech Republic, have signed a legal agreement formalizing research collaborations and a long-term relationship. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5260667 Wed, 28 Sep 2011 19:37:45 +0100 5260667 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5260668&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6459.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Gold Cross Ambulance has been reaccredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems (CAMTS). Gold Cross first received accreditation in 2008 and is currently the only ground ambulance service in Minnesota and Wisconsin with this designation. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5260668 Wed, 28 Sep 2011 19:28:24 +0100 5260668 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5260669&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-sct%2F6460.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic announced the expansion of Mayo Medical School in Rochester, Minn., to Arizona, creating a branch to be called Mayo Medical School - Arizona Campus. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5260669 Wed, 28 Sep 2011 18:53:02 +0100 5260669 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5250768&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6453.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Researchers at Mayo Clinic are hacking the genetic code that controls the human response to disease vaccination, and they are using this new cipher to answer many of the deep-seated questions that plague vaccinology, including why patients respond so differently to identical vaccines and how to minimize the side effects to vaccination. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5250768 Thu, 22 Sep 2011 19:43:33 +0100 5250768 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5250769&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6451.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic announced today at the annual Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) meeting in New York City its partnership with other organizations to develop a Global Smoke-Free Worksite Challenge. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5250769 Thu, 22 Sep 2011 12:29:13 +0100 5250769 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5237355&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-jax%2F6449.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 North American investigators led by neuroscientists at Mayo Clinic in Florida have found a genetic abnormality they say is the most common cause of two different but related familial forms of neurodegenerative disease - frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5237355 Wed, 21 Sep 2011 17:41:30 +0100 5237355 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5237356&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-jax%2F6450.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 The Duval County, Florida, Medical Society will honor Zbigniew Wszolek, M.D., a neuroscientist at Mayo Clinic in Florida, for his work on understanding Perry syndrome, a genetic disorder that results in profound depression and parkinsonism. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5237356 Wed, 21 Sep 2011 16:03:03 +0100 5237356 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5237357&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-jax%2F6448.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic's campus in Florida has entered into a collaborative and sponsored research agreement with SK Biopharmaceuticals of Seoul, South Korea, with the goal of developing new treatments for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), or Lou Gehrig's disease. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5237357 Mon, 19 Sep 2011 18:41:51 +0100 5237357 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5225533&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-sct%2F6445.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 In this first-of-its-kind U.S. health economic analysis, researchers have found that using two way audio-video telemedicine to deliver stroke care, also known as telestroke, appears to be cost-effective for rural hospitals that don't have an around-the-clock neurologist, or stroke expert, on staff. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5225533 Thu, 15 Sep 2011 19:52:41 +0100 5225533 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5225534&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6442.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic officials today announced the Mayo Clinic Care Network, a network of provider organizations benefiting from access to Mayo Clinic expertise. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5225534 Wed, 14 Sep 2011 17:35:33 +0100 5225534 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5225535&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6441.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 A week of health care social media learning and networking activities hosted by the Mayo Clinic Center for Social Media will culminate in the center's first Social Media Residency, Oct. 20-21, 2011 in Rochester. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5225535 Wed, 14 Sep 2011 14:43:54 +0100 5225535 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5225536&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6437.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 It isn't unusual for children to have their tonsils and adenoids removed, and the younger those patients are, the greater the risk their adenoids will grow back and they will need to have them taken out again, Mayo Clinic researchers have found. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5225536 Tue, 13 Sep 2011 16:16:35 +0100 5225536 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5225537&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6439.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 The Mayo Clinic Center for Innovation (CFI) announced today that Best Buy is the founding consortium member of a new "living lab" in the Charter House, a continuing care retirement community in Rochester. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5225537 Tue, 13 Sep 2011 16:15:55 +0100 5225537 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5225538&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6434.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a genome-based immunization strategy to fight feline AIDS and illuminate ways to combat human HIV/AIDS and other diseases. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5225538 Mon, 12 Sep 2011 20:18:38 +0100 5225538 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5208711&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-jax%2F6431.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 A large team of international researchers have identified a new genetic cause of inherited Parkinson's disease that they say may be related to the inability of brain cells to handle biological stress. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5208711 Thu, 08 Sep 2011 17:17:28 +0100 5208711 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5208712&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6429.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 A study by Mayo Clinic physician and North Central Cancer Treatment Group (NCCTG) researcher Sandhya Pruthi, M.D., and colleagues found that flaxseed provided no benefit in easing hot flashes among breast cancer patients and postmenopausal women. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5208712 Thu, 08 Sep 2011 13:56:41 +0100 5208712 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5208713&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6432.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Any exercise that gets the heart pumping may reduce the risk of dementia and slow the condition's progression once it starts, reported a Mayo Clinic study published this month in Mayo Clinic Proceedings. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5208713 Thu, 08 Sep 2011 12:09:51 +0100 5208713 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5208714&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6430.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic announced today that longtime Mayo benefactors Robert and Patricia Kern have given $20 million to help launch its Center for the Science of Health Care Delivery. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5208714 Wed, 07 Sep 2011 19:26:35 +0100 5208714 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5208715&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6428.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 One simple question asking employees to rate their current stress level may help identify individuals who could benefit from wellness programs to reduce stress and improve resiliency and overall health, according to a Mayo Clinic study published in the September/October issue of The American Journal of Health Promotion. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5208715 Wed, 07 Sep 2011 16:40:38 +0100 5208715 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5208716&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-jax%2F6419.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 An international team of researchers led by neuroscientists at Mayo Clinic in Florida has found a genetic variation they say protects against Parkinson's disease. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5208716 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 21:20:23 +0100 5208716 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5208717&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-sct%2F6424.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 August marked a significant 10-year anniversary for patients with digestive problems. In August 2001, the FDA approved use of capsule endoscopy technology to examine the last frontier of the human GI tract - the small bowel. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5208717 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 20:41:51 +0100 5208717 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5208718&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-sct%2F6423.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic announced the extension of the statewide baseline cognitive concussion testing initiative to middle school students in Arizona. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5208718 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 13:05:51 +0100 5208718 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5208719&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6421.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Measels is making an alarming comeback in the United States and Europe, the result of unfounded fears about a link between the measles shot and autism that have turned some parents against childhood vaccination, says Gregory Poland, M.D., of Mayo Clinic. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5208719 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 12:30:39 +0100 5208719 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5208720&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6420.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic has identified a new benefit of social media and online networking: Reaching out to potential study participants through patient-run websites dedicated to heart conditions and women's heart health. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5208720 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 16:19:50 +0100 5208720 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5208721&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-sct%2F6418.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Arizona State University recently relocated its Biomedical Informatics department to the Scottsdale campus of Mayo Clinic. This move is part of a formal commitment to deepen collaborative efforts between Mayo Clinic and ASU in health care, medical research and education. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5208721 Fri, 26 Aug 2011 19:28:38 +0100 5208721 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4895314&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-sct%2F6300.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 For the second year in a row, Mayo Clinic Foundation, representing all three Mayo Clinic sites - Arizona, Florida and Minnesota - has been named to the list of Top 10 Health Systems by Thomson Reuter's. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4895314 Fri, 03 Jun 2011 19:14:15 +0100 4895314 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4885713&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6298.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 A team of Mayo Clinic researchers found that careful discussions at the bedside about end-of-life preferences for patients with severe heart failure brought relief to families and eased subsequent medical care. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4885713 Wed, 01 Jun 2011 18:54:11 +0100 4885713 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4885714&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6295.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Health System is changing its name. Effective Monday, May 23, Mayo Health System and its regional locations will become Mayo Clinic Health System. Mayo Clinic Health System is the group of Upper Midwest regional hospitals and clinics that Mayo Clinic owns outside of Rochester. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4885714 Mon, 23 May 2011 05:00:00 +0100 4885714 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4848553&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-sct%2F6293.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic in Arizona has performed its 100th heart transplant since the program opened in the fall of 2005 - a significant milestone, given that Mayo Clinic is the only medical center doing adult heart transplants in Maricopa County. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4848553 Fri, 20 May 2011 19:12:07 +0100 4848553 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4842858&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6286.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic and Altru Health System, based in Grand Forks, N.D., today announced a contractual relationship to further extend Mayo Clinic's knowledge and expertise to patients and providers throughout the Altru system. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4842858 Fri, 20 May 2011 13:14:03 +0100 4842858 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4842859&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6285.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic has developed a screening procedure that could dramatically increase testing for Lynch syndrome, a hereditary genetic disorder that raises cancer risk, particularly for colorectal cancer. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4842859 Thu, 19 May 2011 16:23:22 +0100 4842859 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4842860&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6287.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 The Southeast Minnesota Beacon Program, a federally funded health information technology research effort, has released an asthma "toolkit" to help nurses and other staff members in the public schools of 11 southeastern Minnesota counties effectively deal with children's chronic asthma symptoms in school. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4842860 Thu, 19 May 2011 16:16:53 +0100 4842860 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4831469&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6280.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Long-term survival rates for patients with advanced prostate cancer suggest they can be good candidates for surgery, Mayo Clinic researchers have found. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4831469 Tue, 17 May 2011 12:31:46 +0100 4831469 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4831470&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-jax%2F6284.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 The Mayo Clinic campus in Jacksonville is a winner of the 2011 Leadership Award for Clinical Excellence from VHA Inc., a national health care network. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4831470 Mon, 16 May 2011 20:04:56 +0100 4831470 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4831471&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6281.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 RSS: Patients with small kidney tumors are more likely to be offered treatment options based on surgeons' case volume and type of practice than on tumor characteristics, a Mayo Clinic study has found. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4831471 Sat, 14 May 2011 12:30:31 +0100 4831471 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4821979&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6282.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 The Mayo Clinic Board of Trustees appointed a new vice president and chief executive officer in Arizona and recognized two recipients of Mayo Clinic named professorships at its quarterly meeting today. Wyatt Decker, M.D., has been named Mayo Clinic vice president and chief executive officer in Arizona, succeeding Victor Trastek, M.D. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4821979 Fri, 13 May 2011 21:57:57 +0100 4821979 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4814192&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6278.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic researchers believe they have found a new way to test for pancreatic cancer with DNA testing of patients' stool samples. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4814192 Wed, 11 May 2011 19:29:49 +0100 4814192 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4805972&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6271.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic has announced a new health insurance option that will allow Canadians to access Mayo Clinic expertise and care. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4805972 Tue, 10 May 2011 19:38:07 +0100 4805972 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4805971&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6269.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic researchers recently had success in the clinical trial of a new medication shown to provide relief from constipation in a way that capitalizes on the body's natural processes. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4805971 Tue, 10 May 2011 16:03:05 +0100 4805971 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4805973&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6261.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic researchers have designed a new tool for identifying protein function from genetic code. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4805973 Mon, 09 May 2011 16:52:53 +0100 4805973 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4805974&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6268.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 A Mayo Clinic study found much more practice is needed performing colonoscopies than gastroenterological professional societies currently recommend. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4805974 Mon, 09 May 2011 16:48:42 +0100 4805974 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4782577&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6262.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic Health Solutions was one of four organizations participating in a pilot program to evaluate the practical application of the Health Enhancement Research Organization (HERO) Employee Health Management Best Practice Scorecard. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4782577 Thu, 05 May 2011 13:32:52 +0100 4782577 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4782574&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-mchi%2F6263.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Try these 10 simple tips from the Mayo Clinic Health Letter to improve your health and well-being. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4782574 Thu, 05 May 2011 13:31:59 +0100 4782574 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4782575&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-mchi%2F6264.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 There's a new way to measure the risk of heart disease and stroke: the size of low density lipoprotein, also known as LDL or "bad" cholesterol, particles, according to the Mayo Clinic Health Letter. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4782575 Thu, 05 May 2011 13:31:14 +0100 4782575 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4782576&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-mchi%2F6265.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Chocolate has been linked with improved blood pressure and cholesterol levels and other heart benefits, according to the May issue of Mayo Clinic Health Letter, which covers which types are beneficial and how they help. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4782576 Thu, 05 May 2011 13:30:09 +0100 4782576 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4782578&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6259.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Construction has begun on 'Create Your Mayo Clinic Health Experience' at Mall of America, a new space designed to integrate health and health care needs to help people stay well and get well. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4782578 Tue, 03 May 2011 19:24:00 +0100 4782578 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4782579&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6250.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 One of the largest studies of its kind has found that people with coronary artery disease who have even a modest beer belly or muffin top are at higher risk for death than people whose fat collects elsewhere, according to Mayo Clinic researchers. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4782579 Tue, 03 May 2011 19:11:25 +0100 4782579 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4782580&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6254.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 A team of head and neck surgeons from Mayo Clinic has found robotic surgery can treat cancer in the narrow, hard-to-reach area beyond the tongue at the top of the voice box. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4782580 Tue, 03 May 2011 17:30:50 +0100 4782580 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4776393&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6256.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic emergency respondents restored a man's pulse after 96 minutes, helped by real-time technology. The patient made a complete recovery. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4776393 Tue, 03 May 2011 13:06:58 +0100 4776393 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4776394&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6255.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic researchers have discovered two mutations responsible for a devastating neurological condition they first identified 15 years ago. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4776394 Mon, 02 May 2011 19:58:48 +0100 4776394 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4768473&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-sct%2F6253.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 People who carry a gene associated with Alzheimer's disease and have cardiovascular risks experience age-related memory decline 20 to 25 years sooner than people who carry the gene without cardiovascular risk according to a 17-year Mayo Clinic-led study recently published in Neurology. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4768473 Fri, 29 Apr 2011 19:15:32 +0100 4768473 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4763697&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-jax%2F6252.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic in Florida is promoting stroke awareness in May with a health fair and interactive health seminar. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4763697 Fri, 29 Apr 2011 18:55:53 +0100 4763697 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4763699&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6251.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Check out the highlights from the Spring issue of Discovery's Edge, Mayo Clinic's research magazine. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4763699 Thu, 28 Apr 2011 19:53:09 +0100 4763699 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4759483&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6249.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Global Bridges, a healthcare alliance for tobacco dependence treatment based at Mayo Clinic, and its regional partner, the InterAmerican Heart Foundation (IAHF) in Dallas, Texas, announced today the first of a series of training courses for health care providers in Latin America on how to successfully treat tobacco users. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4759483 Thu, 28 Apr 2011 13:32:51 +0100 4759483 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4754943&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6248.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Global Bridges, a healthcare alliance for tobacco dependence treatment based at Mayo Clinic, and its regional partner, King Hussein Cancer Center (KHCC) in Amman, Jordan, announced today that they will start training health care providers in the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMRO) on how to successfully treat tobacco users. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4754943 Wed, 27 Apr 2011 13:27:41 +0100 4754943 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4754944&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-jax%2F6247.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic in Florida has received a $1.7 million gift to help fund construction of a simulation center that will benefit present and future generations by enhancing the quality, safety and affordability of patient care. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4754944 Tue, 26 Apr 2011 15:37:41 +0100 4754944 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4710177&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6236.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 A new research study led by Mayo Clinic investigators of the effect of a commonly used strategy to reduce the spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in hospital intensive care units (ICU) shows that the strategy had no significant effect. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4710177 Thu, 14 Apr 2011 16:00:38 +0100 4710177 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4710178&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6240.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 A Mayo Clinic case study finds Botox may offer new hope to patients suffering disabling low cerebrospinal fluid headaches. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4710178 Thu, 14 Apr 2011 15:57:15 +0100 4710178 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4705500&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6237.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic researchers have made a significant step forward in predicting disability outcomes for patients with progressive multiple sclerosis (MS, according to a new study. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4705500 Tue, 12 Apr 2011 15:43:51 +0100 4705500 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4686415&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6235.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 A new study from Mayo Clinic, the largest long-term study of kidney transplant recipients published to date, demonstrates that progressive damage to kidney transplants may be less common and less severe than previously reported. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4686415 Fri, 08 Apr 2011 13:45:49 +0100 4686415 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4686416&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6231.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 The Minnesota Partnership for Biotechnology and Medical Genomics has launched five new research projects through competitive awards totaling over $3.5 million in state-funded support. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4686416 Tue, 05 Apr 2011 17:47:49 +0100 4686416 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4671641&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-jax%2F6230.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida (BCBSF) and Mayo Clinic in Florida have expanded their agreement, making Mayo Clinic an in-network option for BCBSF BlueOptions (PPO) members, effective April 1, 2011. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4671641 Fri, 01 Apr 2011 19:48:16 +0100 4671641 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4654384&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6228.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Many heart failure patients fail to take their medicine because of the drugs' cost, putting themselves at greater risk of hospitalization and even death, according to Mayo Clinic researchers. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4654384 Wed, 30 Mar 2011 13:51:54 +0100 4654384 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4644468&cid=s_35825_10_f&fid=35825&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mayoclinic.org%2Fnews2011-rst%2F6226.html%3Frss-feedid%3D1 Mayo Clinic today announced it will double the size of the Mayo Clinic Dan Abraham Healthy Living Center to respond to patients' desire for overall wellness. Within the new center, patients will experience highly individualized healthy living guidance tailored to their illness or disease and disease risks. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) News from Mayo Clinic news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4644468 Mon, 28 Mar 2011 19:44:28 +0100 4644468