February 26, 2015
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights
By Karl Oestreich 
Editor, Karl Oestreich; Assistant Editor, Carmen Zwicker 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 Laura Wuotila with this subject line: SUBSCRIBE to Mayo Clinic in the News. CBS News Man gains sight with bionic eye […]
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February 15, 2012
Minnesota high-school students taking Adderall to boost academic performance
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In the same way that some athletes have taken steroids to become stronger, some Minnesota high-school students are taking unprescribed Adderall to perform better in the classroom and on exams… Medications such as Adderall and Ritalin keep neurotransmitters like dopamine or adrenaline in the brain for a longer period of time, increasing concentration, said Pete […]
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Tags: Adderall, adrenaline, Division of Child Psychiatry and Psychology, dopamine, increasing concentration, neurotransmitters, Pete Jensen, Ritalin