June 14, 2013
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights
June 14, 2013 Mayo Clinic in the News is a weekly highlights summary of major media coverage. If you would like to be added to the weekly distribution list, send a note to Emily Blahnik with this subject line: SUBSCRIBE to Mayo Clinic in the News. Thank you. Karl Oestreich, manager enterprise media […]
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October 12, 2012
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights
Mayo Clinic in the News is a weekly highlights summary of major media coverage. If you would like to be added to the weekly distribution list, send a note to Emily Blahnik with this subject line: SUBSCRIBE to Mayo Clinic in the News. Thank you. Karl Oestreich, manager enterprise media relation NY Times The Ups […]
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February 9, 2012
Obesity Linked to Worse Fibromyalgia Symptoms
Obese people are not only at greater risk for fibromyalgia, they are likely to experience more severe symptoms of the condition, such as chronic pain, fatigue, sleep disturbance and mood disorders, according to a new study…”We see an association between body mass index with symptom severity and quality of life in patients with fibromyalgia,” study […]
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February 1, 2012
Mayo Clinic Medical Edge: Pain from sciatica can range from mild to intense
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I’ve had sciatica on-and-off for weeks, but for the past few days it has been so bad that I’m uncomfortable all of the time. It feels best when walking, but when I stop or sit down the pain is almost unbearable…ANSWER: Sciatica refers to pain that radiates along the path of the […]
Tags: Randy Shelerud, sciatica
January 20, 2012
Tips to avoid snowboarding and ski injuries
Even black-diamond skiers and snowboarders enjoying a weekend on the slopes can have their season spoiled by an injury that happens on the last run of the day. But the end-of-the-day tweaks and spills are more common than you’d think, says physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist Ed Laskowski, M.D., of Mayo Clinic. BioPortfolio, 1/12/2012
September 7, 2011
Common stretching mistakes to avoid
Most of us believe that stretching isn’t crucial to our daily exercise routine. However, recent research has shown that stretching is fundamental for the overall improvement of health and fitness. According to Mayo Clinic, stretching not only helps improve a person’s athletic performance, but also decreases the risk of injuries. Times of India, Monami Thakur, 9/7/11