Mayo Clinic Minute: Avoiding overhead sports injuries
Many popular sports require overhead motion that can increase injury risk over time. Injuries in the shoulder and elbow that far-reaching sports can contribute to are on the rise. In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Kelechi Okoroha, a Mayo Clinic orthopedic surgeon, explains what athletes can do to avoid these types of injuries. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute https://youtu.be/woFYZS0uMFU Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (0:59) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please "Courtesy:…
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - October 27, 2021 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

Guiding values uncovered in century-old letter
Every now and then, you hear about surprising finds at flea markets, yard sales or in an attic. Items that appear ordinary are actually extraordinary, maybe even priceless. Recently, a Minnesota man had just such an experience. But the value of his find wasn't monetary. It was historical. Watch: Lost Mayo letter from 1896 offers glimpse into Mayo values https://youtu.be/U9gOeRMYbSM Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (2:22) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please…
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - October 27, 2021 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

Mayo Clinic Minute: Men can get breast cancer
Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among American women. Nearly 250,000 are diagnosed with the disease in the U.S. every year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But breast cancer isn't exclusive to women. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute https://youtu.be/lNoH3DCOpAE Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (0:59) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network." Read the script. While it's just 1% of all breast…
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - October 26, 2021 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

The Sequence Read Archive slims down your data with SRA Lite
In response to your requests for compact and faster-to-deliver data, NIH’s Sequence Read Archive (SRA) now offers a new data format – SRA Lite (Figure 1).  SRA Lite supports reliable and faster data transfer, downloads, and analysis using current tools. SRA Lite replaces the submitted base quality score (BQS) with a simplified read quality score, … Continue reading The Sequence Read Archive slims down your data with SRA Lite →
Source: NCBI Insights - October 19, 2021 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: NCBI Staff Tags: What's New DNA-Seq Next-gen sequencing (NGS) RNA-Seq Sequence Read Archive (SRA) SRA Toolkit Source Type: news

Mayo Clinic Minute: Determining if you have dense breasts
Women are being encouraged to get their annual breast cancer screening and for good reason. Screening can save lives. But what if your mammogram shows that you have dense breasts? Dr. Christine Klassen, a Mayo Clinic Breast Clinic physician, has more on what it means to have dense breasts. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute. https://youtu.be/m3-DhtDafLo Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (1:12) is in the downloads  at the end of the post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network."…
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - October 19, 2021 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

A third chance for a young breast cancer patient
Breast cancer does not discriminate ― a truth that a young Florida woman knows three times over. While in college, Jessica Florence found a lump on her right breast. The 21-year-old initially did not believe what she found was serious until she was in pain and experiencing other symptoms. Watch: A third chance for a young breast can cer patient. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XpSCKDvt7KA Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (2:00) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please…
Source: Mayo Clinic Florida News - October 13, 2021 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Mayo Clinic Minute: Flu during a pandemic
Have you had your flu shot yet?  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that everyone over 6 months get a flu shot every season with rare exceptions. Now in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, it's important to be vaccinated for COVID-19 and the flu. And you can get both shots at the same time. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute https://youtu.be/vGrUz75YoiI Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1:12) is in the downloads at the end of…
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - October 11, 2021 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

Mayo Clinic Minute: What to do if your child has a bellyache
Kids are back in the classroom, and a common back-to-school sickness is viral gastroenteritis, or stomach flu. It's an intestinal infection marked by watery diarrhea, abdominal cramps, nausea or vomiting, and sometimes fever. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute https://youtu.be/jwxQ2L4ZVXE Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (0:58) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please "Courtesy: Mayo Clinic News Network." Read the script. If your child is showing symptoms of a stomach bug, such as vomiting…
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 30, 2021 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

Mathematicians discover music really can be infectious – like a virus
New music download patterns appear to closely resemble epidemic curves for infectious disease, study findsPop music is often described as catchy, but it seems you really can infect friends with your music taste. The pattern of music downloads after their release appears to closely resemble epidemic curves for infectious disease – and electronica appears to be the most infectious genre of all.Dora Rosati, lead author of the study and former graduate in maths and statistics at McMaster University in Ontario, Canada along with colleagues, wondered whether they could learn anything about how songs become popular using mathem...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - September 22, 2021 Category: Science Authors: Linda Geddes Science correspondent Tags: Science Culture Music Electronic music Mathematics Source Type: news

Mayo Clinic Minute: Are plant-based burgers better for you?
Plant-based burgers have soared in popularity over the past couple of years. Are these meat alternatives healthier for you than the real thing? Introducing more plant-based foods in your diet is a good thing, says Katherine Zeratsky, a Mayo Clinic registered dietitian nutritionist, but pay attention to the ingredients. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute. https://youtu.be/9cBAjhTIg-g Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (0:58) is in the downloads at the end of the post. Please "Courtesy: Mayo Clinic News Network."…
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 22, 2021 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

Mayo Clinic Minute: Importance of exercise for men with prostate cancer
Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men worldwide. It's important that men are screened for the disease to catch it early, and a recent study shows that exercise and physical activity as an additional therapy may help improve patient outcomes. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute https://youtu.be/iPkYBSrb5wY Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1:02) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network." Read the script. Exercise is good…
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 21, 2021 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

Steam ’s downloads page just got a lot more informative
To give you a better idea of when a game might be playable.
Source: Reuters: Health - September 10, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Mayo Clinic Minute: What's frozen shoulder?
Pain and stiffness in your shoulder can make every activity including sleep difficult. Worsening shoulder pain, especially at night, could mean you have a frozen shoulder, says Dr. Christopher Camp, a Mayo Clinic orthopedic surgeon. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute https://youtu.be/OU6-i4dKPKs Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (0:59) is in the downloads at the end of the post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network." Read the script. "The scientific name that we give it is adhesive capsulitis, and, basically, it's a…
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 7, 2021 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

Medical inspiration from an old book
A Mayo Clinic doctor has pioneered a new procedure to treat a medical problem that causes positional headaches, among other symptoms. And he took a "novel" approach to find the solution. Reporter Jason Howland has the story. Watch: Medical inspiration from an old book https://youtu.be/PQ-fc-IPbjE Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (2:15) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network." Read the script. Sometimes, extraordinary ideas are inspired by the…
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 2, 2021 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

3 things you can do to stop the spread of COVID-19 regardless of whether you're vaccinated
To maximize protection from the COVID-19 delta variant and limit the spread of COVID-19 to others, health experts continue to urge that people get vaccinated for COVID-19 and wear a mask indoors in public in areas of substantial or high transmission. Watch: Dr. Andrew Badley discusses how to stop the spread of COVID-19 https://youtu.be/KaqgA0Mg9-0 Journalists: Broadcast-quality sound bites with Dr. Badley are in the downloads at the end of the post. Please courtesy: "Andrew Badley,…
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - August 31, 2021 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

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