Month: April 2023

Dr. Brian Lacy says irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, is a chronic condition that affects the intestinal tract. It can cause painful stomach cramps, diarrhea and constipation. IBS is now categorized as a disorder of gut-brain interaction, which means that there’s a problem with how the gut and brain communicate with each other. He says

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Cornelius A. Thiels, D.O., M.B.A., a surgical oncologist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, explains that surgery is often the best option for patients with colorectal liver metastases. Hepatic artery infusion pump chemotherapy provides a controlled dose of chemotherapy directly to the liver, making surgery an option for some patients. To learn more about surgical

Coughing, wheezing, sinus pressure, the list goes on. It might describe a diagnosis that, for some, has been historically missed — aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease. And aspirin doesn’t cause new illness. It aggravates asthma and sinus issues for these patients. Dr. Angela Donaldson says most patients suffer for years before the correct diagnosis and treatment. And

May is National Stroke Awareness Month, but Mayo Clinic health care professionals suggest spotting the signs and reducing stroke risk should be part of everyday awareness. A stroke happens every 40 seconds in the U.S., and the likelihood of stroke increases with age, according to the National Institutes of Health. Stroke is one of the

To become a doctor, you must complete four years of college, four years of medical school, and three to seven years of residency. Depending on the specialty, you may be required to complete one or more years of fellowship as well. To become a physician assistant, you must complete four years of college followed by

Obstructive sleep apnea is a common yet serious sleep disorder that can significantly affect a person’s physical and mental health. While non-surgical treatments are usually the first option for managing this condition, some cases require surgical intervention for the best results. Our team of multidisciplinary experts use 3D virtual surgical planning technology to provide personalized

It’s estimated that more than 334 million people around the globe have asthma. It’s a chronic disease that makes it hard to breathe. Asthma often starts in childhood, but can develop in people of any age and is common in adults as well. Symptoms can range from mild to life-threatening. Dr. James Li, a Mayo

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Mayo Clinic: A Precision Medicine Resource| Center for Individualized Medicine Grand Rounds, 2023 This presentation was done for the Center for Individualized Medicine Grand Rounds series on April 13th , 2023. James R. Cerhan, MD, PhD; Ralph S. and Beverly E. Caulkins Professor of Cancer Research, Mayo Clinic Co-Director, Biorepositories Program Mayo Clinic, Rochester To

For many American Indians and Alaska Natives, living on an Indian reservation provides a sense of pride, independence, and the ability to maintain cultural and social traditions important to their heritage. Life on the Indian reservation can also mean high rates of poverty, lack of access to food, transportation, communication and health care. Complex medical

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Dr. Judy Boughey knows that choices are important for her cancer patients. Historically, patients with two or more tumors in one breast had to undergo a mastectomy. But that protocol could soon be a thing of the past thanks to advances in breast cancer management. Patients now have another option to consider when it comes

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Dean George Q. Daley delivers the 2022 State of the School Address.

The BA.5 omicron variant is now the dominant strain in the U.S., and it is leading to a new wave of COVID-19 infections. BA.5 was responsible for nearly 54% of COVID-19 cases in the U.S., and BA.4, a similar variant, accounted for another 17%, according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control

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Scientists continue to monitor the ongoing global avian influenza outbreak — also referred to as bird flu — that has killed millions of birds and has now crossed over to some species of mammals. Currently, the risk to humans remains low; however, sporadic human infections with bird flu viruses have occurred. “Rarely, we see crossover

Nootropics, such as Adderall and Ritalin, have become popular among college and medical students hoping to improve their academic performance. But are these “cognitive enhancers” worth the risk? Here are 3 reasons you should avoid these stimulants unless you’ve been prescribed them by your physician. First, there are significant long-term consequences to using these drugs

You may have heard about alpha-gal syndrome, also known as the meat allergy illness or tick bite meat allergy. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says most diagnosed cases are in the southern, eastern and central parts of the U.S. It has also been diagnosed in Europe, Australia, Asia, South Africa, and South

Here are 3 reasons why you’re not a straight-A student. Number one, you’re studying wrong. Most students look at studying as a numbers game – “the more hours I put in, the better I’ll do.” This is a poor approach. Instead of studying *longer*, a better approach is to study efficiently. Focus on honing your

Following a heart transplant at Mayo Clinic in Arizona, Steven Fietek has a renewed zest for life. Watch his story. ____________________________________________ FOR THE PUBLIC: More health and medical news on the Mayo Clinic News Network. https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/ FOR THE MEDIA ONLY: Register at https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/re… to access clean and nat sound versions of this video on the

Buy PDFs here: http://armandoh.org/shop “Arrhythmias mean loss of rhythm and is used to describe an abnormal rhythm of the heart. Cardiac arrhythmias are accelerated, slowed, or irregular heart rates caused by abnormalities in the electrical impulses of the myocardium. The heart is made up of four chambers the right and left atrium and right and

Foods containing fiber help you in important ways, including by keeping your digestive tract functioning properly. A high-fiber diet also may help reduce the risk of heart disease, diabetes and obesity. In this Mayo Clinic Minute, dietitian Kate Zeratsky speaks with Jeff Olsen about the how much fiber you need and the ways you can

What causes Bipolar disorder? Dr. Mark Frye, M.D., a clinical psychiatrist at Mayo Clinic, talks you through the symptoms, causes, and treatments for Bipolar disorder. Get informed: https://mayocl.in/3K9kX7C 0:00     Introduction 0:26     What is bipolar disorder? 1:46     Who gets bipolar disorder?     2:09     Causes 2:19     Symptoms 2:39     Bipolar Type I & Type II Disorder 3:04     How is