November 20, 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 National Public Radio: Sound Medicine News Research […]
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Tags: A.E.D., AARP, ABC15 Phoenix, activity trackers, aging, alzheimer's disease, American Humane Association, arthroplasty, artificial turf safety, arts and healing, ASCO Post, asthma and risk of heart disease
April 30, 2013
Is Suicide Screening Effective? Still no Clear Answer
By Logan Lafferty 
Since adults who die by suicide have often visited their primary care physician within the previous month, could routine screening for suicide by primary care physicians prevent suicides? Unfortunately, “there is not enough evidence to make a definitive recommendation for or against screening,” the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force—a volunteer panel of national experts in […]
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Tags: depression, Dr. Timothy Lineberry, Psychiatric News, suicide, suicide prevention, suicide screening, U.S. Preventive Services Task Force