August 11, 2008 – 9:36 pm
Fifty years ago many babies born with congenital heart defects were not expected to live into adulthood. But thanks to advances in medicine, most of these babies can now expect to live long, full lives. That’s great news, but the problem is they sometimes don’t get the medical care they need. More from Mayo Clinic.
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August 11, 2008 – 9:33 pm
At any given time, up to 60,000 people are waiting for kidney transplants. But unfortunately, there are not enough donor organs to meet that demand. That’s where living-donor kidney transplantation can make a big difference. More on what it means to be a living donor from a couple who went through [...]
August 11, 2008 – 9:31 pm
Doctors at Mayo Clinic have a new weapon in the fight against liver cancer. It’s a type of radiation that directly targets the tumor without typical side effects. Ricardo Paz-Fumagali, M.D., a Mayo Clinic radiologist, is our guest.
To listen to this podcast segment, click the link below:
Liver Cancer Treatment
August 11, 2008 – 9:26 pm
For anyone with diabetes or other conditions that result in circulation problems, a simple cut, scratch, even a bump on the toe can turn into a big problem. Mayo Clinic Dr. Karen Andrews explains why wound care is so important.
To listen to this podcast segment, click the link below:
Wound Care
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Tagged Circulation, Diabetes, Diabetic, Mayo Clinic, PAD, Peripheral Arterial Disease, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Podcast, podcasts, Wound Care, Wounds
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