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— ROCHESTER, Minn. — For nearly two decades, the medical world and the American public have grappled with the lightning-rod topic of stem cells, in particular the controversy surrounding cells from human embryos. But when researchers four years ago successfully "reprogrammed" adult body cells to become…
— Sometimes therapy dogs help a healthcare provider with patient treatment. Sometimes they just spend time with patients. The health benefits are diverse.
— The Mayo Clinic released a study today that identifies hepatitis C as a cause of rising liver cancer rates. Researchers say with that information, more people can be screened for hepatitis C and prevent cancer.
— Mayo Clinic has built its own Facebook.
Don’t think of Mayo’s social network like Google+, another freshly launched direct challenger to Facebook. Instead, the healthcare titan launched its own patient-focused social network partly because it wants more control. Control over the look to keep the interface consistent.
— The response to our invitation to apply for one of five scholarships to attend our Social Media Social Media Summit and Social Media Residency has been wildly beyond our expectations!
Scholarship recipients will receive air travel and lodging reimbursement to attend the Social Media Summit…
— Running 26.2 miles may make you sweaty and sore, but it won’t give you a heart attack, found a new study. The finding offers a comforting counterpoint to the media frenzy that often follows when someone drops to the ground with cardiac arrest during a marathon.
— Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes and treatment of this rare artery-narrowing condition.
— Diane Marofske can remember the moment she started to feel the pain creep along her left arm.
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Today, six months after suffering a heart attack, Marofske said, "I feel better than I did pre-heart attack, and people tell me that I look better…
— Mayo Clinic researchers have amassed additional evidence that secondhand smoke kills and smoke-free workplace laws save lives. The study will be presented to the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions on Monday in Orlando.
Their research shows that the incidence of heart attacks and sudden cardiac deaths…
— "Posted on February 22, 2011 by admin More than 28 million Americans — three times more women than men — suffer from migraine, a type of headache that’s often severe. Although any head pain can be miserable, migraines are often disabling. With a “complex migraine…
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In all honesty, it would be great to have a little more indepth information on the subject matter.
1 year ago