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Author Archives: makalajohnson
Diagnosis and Treatment of ALS
Dr. Brian Crum, a Mayo Clinic Neurologist talks about the diagnosis and treatment of ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) causes degeneration of the nerve cells in certain regions of the brain and spinal cord that control … Continue reading
By makalajohnson |
Posted in Bones & Muscles, Neurology/Neurosurgery
Tagged ALS, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Brain, Brian Crum, Lou Gehrig's Disease, Mayo Clinic, muscle, nerve, Neurology/Neurosurgery, spinal cord
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Tetralogy of Fallot
Dr. Harold Burkhart, a cardiothoracic surgeon at Mayo Clinic, discusses congenital heart defect Tetralogy of Fallot and its treatment options. Tetralogy of Fallot is a combination of four (“tetra”) abnormalities of the heart. Share/Bookmark
By makalajohnson |
Posted in Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery
Tagged abnormality, Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery, cardiothoracic, Cardiovascular, congenital heart defect, Harold Burkhart, Mayo Clinic, Surgery, tetralogy of fallot
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POTS Syndrome
Phil Fischer, M.D., discusses the latest research on Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). Share/Bookmark
By makalajohnson |
Posted in Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery
Tagged cardio, Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Orthostatic, Phil Fischer, Philip Fischer, Postural, POTS, Research, Syndrome, Tachycardia
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Exercise Your Brain To Prevent Memory Loss
A Mayo Clinic study found that engaging in cognitive activities like reading books, playing games or crafting in middle age or later life are associated with a decreased risk of mild cognitive impairment. Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a transitional … Continue reading
By makalajohnson |
Posted in Men's Health, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Psychiatry/Psychology, Women's Health
Tagged activity, aging, Alzheimer's Disease, Brain, exercise, Mayo Clinic, MCI, Memory Loss, mild cognitive impairment, Neurology/Neurosurgery, psychiatry, Research, Study, thinking, Yonas Geda
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Study finds Younger Men With Erectile Dysfunction at Higher Risk of Heart Disease
Men who experience erectile dysfunction at a young age — from 40 to 49 — are two times more likely to develop heart disease compared to men without erectile dysfunction, according to a new Mayo Clinic study. Overall, researchers found … Continue reading
By makalajohnson |
Posted in Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery, Men's Health, Urology
Tagged cardio, dysfunction, erectile, Heart Disease, Jennifer St. Sauver, Mayo Clinic, Men, Research, Study
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Relief for Early Shoulder Arthritis
A Mayo Clinic study presented at an annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons in Las Vegas, concludes that those 50 and younger who experience chronic shoulder pain related to arthritic changes in the glenohumeral (shoulder) joint can benefit markedly … Continue reading
By makalajohnson |
Posted in Bones & Muscles
Tagged Anthroplasty, chronic pain, degeneration, glenohumeral, Mayo Clinic, replacement, shoulder joint, Study
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Squeaky Hip Implants
With the growing success of joint replacement surgeries, patients have become accustomed to certain indignities related to having a metal replacement part in a hip, knee or shoulder. For example, they tend to set off airport metal detectors and attract … Continue reading
By makalajohnson |
Posted in Bones & Muscles
Tagged alumina ceramic-on-ceramic, artificial, Biomechanics Laboratory, Christophe Chevillotte, hip implant, Kai-Nan An, lubricant, Mayo Clinic, replacement, Research, Robert Trousdalte, squeaky
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Study on the Superobese and Joint Replacement
Common sense suggests that extra body weight severely stresses bones and joints. But until the findings of a new Mayo Clinic study were presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons in Las Vegas, no one had … Continue reading
By makalajohnson |
Posted in Bones & Muscles
Tagged Aaron Altenburg, BMI, body mass index, david lewallen, David Polga, hip, Joint Replacement, knee, Mayo Clinic, Orthopedics, Robert Trousdale, Study, superobese, Surgery, Weight
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Study on Statins and Stroke
Mayo Clinic researchers have shown that patients who were taking statins before a stroke experienced better outcomes and recovery than patients who weren’t on the drug, even when their cholesterol levels were ideal. That finding is reported in the current … Continue reading
By makalajohnson |
Posted in Neurology/Neurosurgery
Tagged Mayo Clinic, statin, Stroke, Study, Wyatt Decker
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Study Finds Transoral Robotic Surgery Safe and Effective In Treating Some Throat Cancers
A new Mayo Clinic study found that the use of transoral robotic surgery for the treatment of tonsil and base of tongue cancers is safe, effective and enables faster recovery times. The results of this research were even more positive … Continue reading
By makalajohnson |
Posted in Cancer
Tagged Cancer, ENT, Eric Moore, head, Mayo Clinic, neck, Robotic Surgery, throat, tonsil, transoral, Tumor
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