Monthly Archives: January 2009

Magnets for Migraines

January 30th, 2009 - 4:41 pm

Ask anyone who gets them and they’ll tell you, migraine headaches can be a real pain!  About 30-million Americans suffer from migraine headaches and while medications help many people, not everyone responds the same way.  Plus, medications can have side effects.  … Continue reading →

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Molecular Breast Imaging

January 30th, 2009 - 4:39 pm

When it comes to screening for breast cancer, mammography is the best available tool for mass screening. But for women with dense breast tissue, mammography may not be enough to spot breast cancer early, when it’s most curable. Doctors at … Continue reading →

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Babysitter Safety

January 30th, 2009 - 4:38 pm

When you hire a babysitter, you put the care and safety of your child in the hands of another. But would the person you hire know what to do if your child choked or got injured? The truth is many … Continue reading →

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MRI Screening for Breast Cancer

January 30th, 2009 - 4:37 pm

Screening is a proven tool in the fight against breast cancer.  Self-exams, clinical-exams and mammograms are all all part of the recommended routine.  At Mayo Clinic, doctors are also utilizing MRI’s for women at high risk of developing the disease. … Continue reading →

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Protected: Medical Edge TV Previews – February 2009

January 27th, 2009 - 6:31 pm

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Bladder Pacemaker-Extended Interview

January 5th, 2009 - 7:39 pm

It’s not something many people like to talk about, but urinary incontinence is a big issue. Up to 30% of all women suffer from it, and those who do know how embarrassing having an accident can be. Medications may work … Continue reading →

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Acupuncture-Extended Interview

January 5th, 2009 - 7:33 pm

For more than 4-thousand years, the Chinese have used acupuncture to treat many ailments. Pain, stress, depression even addiction. Today, many doctors continue that practice because, for many people, it works. Dr. Ronald Reimer, a Mayo Clinic neurosurgeon is one … Continue reading →

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