Items Tagged ‘Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine’
February 14, 2020
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights for February 14, 2020
PBS, Paddling and Peregrines — The Prairie Sportsman crew paddles the Minnesota River with Natalie Warren, one of the first women to canoe 2,000 miles from Fort Snelling to Hudson Bay, then climbs atop a Mayo Clinic building to see peregrine falcons that were brought back from extinction in the Upper Midwest. Today.com, What causes […]
Tags: 3D mammogram, aging, Amy Mattila, baby powder, Biogen, brain health, Breast Cancer, breast cancer vaccine, Cancer, CBT, CMS, coronavirus
January 31, 2020
Student becomes teacher in developing lifesaving human trafficking curriculum
ABC Newsby Dr. John Smith “In our review, we only found a few publications looking at best practices to integrate human trafficking information into the curriculum,” said Dr. Juliana Kling, senior author and a physician of internal medicine within the division of women’s health at the Mayo Clinic. “We were really focused on the sex […]
Tags: ABC News, Dr. Juliana Kling, human trafficking, Jennifer Talbott, Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine
July 5, 2019
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights for July 5, 2019
Washington Post, Closing the achievement gap, with help from the Mayo Clinic by Mikhail Zinshteyn — Amarachi Orakwue felt stifled during high school in Minnesota, having immigrated to the United States from Nigeria in 2010. She “stuck out like a sore thumb,” she said, as one of the few students of color in class. “I […]
Tags: A.L.S., acupuncture, AI, Amanda Holloway, Amarachi Orakwue, Andy Cohen, artificial Intelligence, Audrey Umbreit, blood sugar, Chron's disease, COPD, dementia
March 22, 2019
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights for March 22, 2019
New York Times, When Email Comes to the Doctor’s Office, Wait Times Decrease by Austin Frakt — Most studies report high satisfaction from specialists, but one found that a large minority (26 percent) of them were dissatisfied. The concerns expressed included unclear clinical questions and the possible liability associated with providing medical advice for patients […]
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March 21, 2019
Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine students celebrate Match Day
KIMT by Annalise Johnson Friday was a highly anticipated day for medical students across the country. Match Day is an annual, nationwide day when medical students are matched with a residency program. Students will spend the next five to seven years of their medical training where they are matched. 42 Mayo Clinic Alix School of […]
Tags: KIMT 3, Match Day, Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine
March 15, 2019
Arizona’s Mayo School of Medicine ranked Top 10
AZ Big Media U.S. News & World Report released its 2020 “Best Graduate Schools” rankings on Tuesday, March 12. Featured in the “Top 10 Best Medical Schools” once again is Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine. The school is ranked No. 9 in the national rankings, coming in at a three-way tie with Cornell University […]
Tags: 2020 “Best Graduate Schools” rankings, AZ Big Media, Dr. Fredric Meyer, Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine
January 4, 2019
Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine students collaborate to help refugee community
Arizona Pulse More than 82,000 refugees have been resettled in Maricopa County since 1978, representing countries such as Cuba, Iraq and Syria. This population faces disproportionate health disparities, largely due to geographic, linguistic and cultural barriers to care. Following an outreach trip to Nicaragua in summer 2017, Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine and Arizona […]
Tags: Arizona Pulse, community outreach, Dr. Augustine Chavez, Dr. Michele Halyard, Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine
November 16, 2018
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights for November 16, 2018
Reuters, New drug options, risk factors added to U.S. heart guidelines by Deena Beasley — The new guidelines are fairly “conservative” in recommending that the newer drugs be used only after other options, said Dr. Francisco Lopez-Jimenez, a cardiologist at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, adding “I think that was the right approach.” The […]
Tags: ADHD, AI, alzheimer's disease, Anne Harguth, artificial Intelligence, carpal tunnel, Chateau Theater, childbirth, Colorectal Cancer, destination medical center, DMC, Dr. Amy Pollak
November 16, 2018
Alix modeled his firm on Mayo Clinic, then gave $200 million
Bloomberg by Reade Pickert When the doctors at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, saw Jay Alix for an annual exam 25 years ago, they had no idea he would go on to donate millions of dollars to the nonprofit. The corporate turnaround specialist is pledging $200 million to what will now be called the Mayo […]
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