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Radio Frequency Identification


Speeding up care while minimizing the chances of mistakes. Find out how doctors at Mayo Clinic are taking advantage of technology that’s common in the retail world, and applying it to health care. Share/Bookmark

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Adult Heart Defects


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 … Continue reading

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Living-Donor Kidney Transplantation


  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 … Continue reading

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Liver Cancer Treatment


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 … Continue reading

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Vocal Cord Therapy


We live in a talkative society. Millions of people depend on their voices every day for work — teachers, telemarketers, therapists, singers — the list goes on. But if you overuse your voice you can get sore, hoarse and even … Continue reading

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