May 2, 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 Emily Blahnik with this subject line: SUBSCRIBE to Mayo Clinic in the News. Thank you. Karl Oestreich, manager enterprise media relations NY Times Move Over, Tennis Elbow; Wrist Injuries […]
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Tags: 2014 Annual Conference on Vaccine Research, 5k SCADaddle for Research, A.L.S., ABC News, Alabama, AllVoices, alzheimer's disease, American College of Cardiology, american heart association, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, AP, arm injuries
April 25, 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 Emily Blahnik with this subject line: SUBSCRIBE to Mayo Clinic in the News. Thank you. Karl Oestreich, manager enterprise media relations Kingman Daily Miner Mayo Clinic tour starts in […]
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Tags: A.L.S., ABC News, ABC15, Albert Lea, Albert Lea Tribune, American Academy of Neurology, American Migraine Foundation, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Anatlitica, Anchorage Daily News, anti-aging practices, anti-inflammatory medicine
July 13, 2012
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights
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July 13, 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 NY […]
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Tags: Affordable care act, Dr. James Levine, Dr. Jerry Brewer, Dr. John Noseworthy, Dr. Michael Joyner, genome sequencing, Huffington Post, KAAL, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, melanoma, MPR, Pennington Biomedical Research Center
March 26, 2012
Sitting Shaves Years Off Your Life
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Sitting more than six hours a day on the couch or at a desk could seriously affect the health of millions of Americans. In fact, staying off your feet for that long consistently could shave six years off your life, according to Dr. Jim Levine of the Mayo Clinic. WTOP by Kristi King […]
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Tags: Dr. Jim Levine, sitting
March 4, 2010
Beware of the chair
By Kelley Luckstein
The time has come for office chairs to come with a health warning and ”upholstered, height-adjustable weapons of mass destruction” might not be too much an exaggeration. Sitting for prolonged periods – and, let’s face it, few places compete with the office when it comes to opportunities to park one’s behind – is now linked […]
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Tags: Dr. Levine, health risks, sitting, standing
February 2, 2010
Your Health: Too much sitting puts the body on idle
By Kelley Luckstein
For decades, scientists have studied exercise. But until recently, they paid little attention to the opposite end of the activity spectrum: the many hours modern humans spend sitting, barely moving at all. But now the early results are in, and the science of sitting is producing sobering headlines. The bottom line, if you will: Sitting […]
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Tags: sitting