The symptoms can range from barely noticeable to debilitating… even life-threatening. We’re talking with Dr. Brian Crum, a Mayo Clinic neurologist about a condition called myasthenia gravis.
Click on the following link to listen to this podcast: Myasthenia Gravis extended interview
Brain aneurysms can be very deadly. The ballooning vessel can rupture, leaking blood into your brain. If that happens there’s a 60% chance you won’t make it. Doctors agree that it’s vitally important to fix aneurysms at risk of bleeding. Dr. Ricardo Hanel, a Mayo Clinic neurosurgeon talks about a new technique for repairing aneurysms. [...]
Chances are you know, or know of someone who has been diagnosed with breast cancer. But what you may not know is that breast cancer is not just a women’s disease. We talk male breast cancer with Mayo Clinic Dr. Stephanie Hines.
Male Breast Cancer-extended interview
Often, the difference between just treating cancer and curing it is catching it early. And it’s no different with colon cancer. But let’s face it, having a colonoscopy to look for cancer or precancerous polyps is not fun. Doctors at Mayo Clinic have studied and improved upon a non-invasive screening test that requires no preparation [...]
We hear a lot about obesity these days. And rightfully so. It’s a growing problem, with big health consequences. But did you know that you could have a normal body weight and still be obese? Click the link below to hear Dr. Francisco Lopez-Jimenez, a Mayo Clinic cardiologist, discuss normal weight obesity.
Normal Weight Obesity