May 11, 2012
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights
May 11, 2012 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 relations oestreich.karl@mayo.edu […]
Tags: alzheimer's disease, Arthritis Care & Research, Dr. Bryan Klassen, Dr. Ed Laskowski, Dr. John Davis, Dr. Mark Frye, Dr. Tufia Haddad, Dr. Yonas Geda, Guthrie Theater, KARE11, Obesity, Parkinson's
December 2, 2009
Constipation: an Early Sign of Parkinson’s?
People with a history of constipation may be at increased risk of developing Parkinson’s disease down the road, research hints. In a study, Dr. Walter A. Rocca at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, and colleagues found a history of constipation about two times more frequent in a group of men and women with […]
Tags: constipation, Parkinson's
September 2, 2009
Mayo researchers link gene to Parkinson’s
Mayo Clinic Florida said Tuesday that its Jacksonville researchers have discovered a gene that produces tremor development in some patients and Parkinson’s disease in others. Researchers report in the September issue of Parkinsonism Related Disorders that a variant in the LING01 gene is the first evidence of a common genetic component in the development […]
Tags: Neurology, Parkinson's