August 18, 2017
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. Editor, Karl Oestreich; Assistant Editor: Emily BlahnikCNN Calling BS on BMI: How can we tell how fat we are? by […]
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July 21, 2017
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. Editor, Karl Oestreich; Assistant Editor: Emily Blahnik US News & World Report Mayo Clinic Launches New $1B Electronic Records […]
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December 11, 2015
Mayo Clinic In the News 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 Laura Wuotila with this subject line: SUBSCRIBE to Mayo Clinic in the News. Thank you. Guest Editor, Kelley Luckstein; Assistant Editor: Carmen Zwicker Yahoo! Health How to Stay Well When the Person Sleeping […]
Tags: 5 Kinds Of Dementia, 6 Possible Protein Biomarkers for Bipolar Disorder, ABC News, Acta Neuropathologica, AirMed & Rescue magazine, Alzheimer's and dementia programs, ASU Now, Bloomberg, Bloomington Pantagraph, Boston Business Journal, BringMeTheNews, Caring Hands
June 21, 2013
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights
June 21, 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. Thanks to Kelley Luckstein for serving as […]
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January 17, 2013
Mayo Clinic: Skin Problems, Joint Disorders Top List of Reasons People Visit Doctors
A new Mayo Clinic Proceedings study shows that people most often visit their health care providers because of skin issues, joint disorders and back pain. Findings may help researchers focus efforts to determine better ways to prevent and treat these conditions in large groups of people. “Much research already has focused on chronic conditions, which account for […]
Tags: back pain, Center for the Science of Health Care Delivery, Dr. Jennifer St. Sauver, joint disorders, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, Medical Xpress, Population Health Program, Science Codex, skin issues
July 3, 2012
Fewer Younger Women Are Getting Mammograms
In the year after an expert panel’s recommendation that women delay regular breast cancer screenings until age 50, the number of women in their 40s undergoing mammograms slightly declined, a new study shows. The study, carried out by the Mayo Clinic, found a drop of roughly 6 percent in the number of mammograms among these […]
Tags: breast cancer screenings, Center for the Science of Health Care Delivery, Dr. Nilay Shah, mammorgrams, New York Times
July 2, 2012
Changes in Screening Guidelines Lead to 6% Drop in Mammogram Rates, Study Shows
“This represents a small but significant decrease,” say the Mayo Clinic researchers, because the guideline changes were controversial when they were released…”The 2009 USPSTF guidelines resulted in significant backlash among patients, physicians, and other organizations, prompting many medical societies to release opposing guidelines,” study researcher Nilay Shah, PhD, says in a news release. He is […]
Tags: Center for the Science of Health Care Delivery, Dr. Nilay Shah, mammogram, mammogram screening, WebMD
June 27, 2012
US Mammograms Decline After Task Force Recommendation, Mayo Clinic Finds
Preventive mammography rates in women in their 40s have dropped nearly 6 percent nationwide since the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommended against routine mammograms for women in this age group, a Mayo Clinic analysis shows. That represents a small but significant decrease since the controversial guidelines were released, the researchers say…”The 2009 USPSTF […]
Tags: Center for the Science of Health Care Delivery, Dr. Nilay Shah, mammograms, Science Codex, U.S. Preventive Services Task Force