April 27, 2018
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights for April 27, 2018
By Emily Blahnik
CBS News, East Asian tick species arrives in New Jersey, could carry dangerous virus — It’s the East Asian tick, sometimes called a longhorned or bush tick. Originally found in Asia, thousands of them are now in the Garden State. …That’s a problem, because like the deer ticks that spread Lyme […]
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Tags: Alan Bersten, allergies, alzheimer's disease, anesthesia, Angela L. Murad, antidepressant, Avicii, Barbara Bush, belly fat, Billy Gillispie, breastfeeding, C. Difficile
April 13, 2018
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights for April 13, 2018
By Karl Oestreich
Washington Post, This 3-year-old has ‘a sparkle’ in her heart: The world’s smallest mechanical heart valve by Lindsey Bever — When Sadie Rutenberg was born, she had a gaping hole between the two sides of her heart, and her heart valves were malformed and leaking… Sadie was born with a complete […]
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Tags: A.L.S., academic neurology, alzheimer's disease, beta-blockers, Brad Anderson, cancer vaccine, chronic disease, dense breast tissue, Diversity, DMC, Dr. Anthony Villare, Dr. Bjorn Oskarsson
August 7, 2015
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights
By Karl Oestreich
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. Editor, Karl Oestreich; Assistant Editor, Carmen Zwicker WBUR Boston Doctors Say High Cancer Costs Can’t […]
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Tags: ABC News, ABC15 Arizona, Albert Lea Tribune, Albuquerque Journal, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease), Aspen Daily News, Austin Public Schools pilots medical innovation, Big Global Latch On, bioartificial liver device, bladder infections, bone marrow transplant, Cancer Center at Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea.
October 30, 2014
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights
By Karl Oestreich
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. Karl Oestreich, manager enterprise media relations USA TODAY Could a robot do your […]
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Tags: A.L.S., ABC News, Ahwatukee Foothills News, Albert Lea Tribune, alzheimer's disease, Alzheimer's Disease and eye test, Angela Lunde, Angie’s Artisan Treat, Anna Stoehr, Argus Leader, Arizona Leadership Council, Arizona Republic
January 13, 2010
Rx: More research dollars
By Kelley Luckstein
The pool of money for medical experiments is tight, which will affect the development of drugs, devices and other treatments. A study released Tuesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) indicates that the rate of increase in funding for biomedical research in the United States has slowed since 2005. The level […]
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Tags: NIH funding, research grands