Topic: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research

Reuters US Online Report Health News | 2010-03-16 19:17:23

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite all their hard work on the field, retired National Football League players may be facing the same health problems that plague obese men who stick to watching the game. "We see these guys as supermen, they are the pinnacle of health," said Dr. R. Todd Hurst of the Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, Arizona. "But those ...

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AP News | 2010-03-16 14:15:02
Gene testing helps set right dose for blood-thinner warfarin, prevents hospitalizations

Doctors are reporting an exciting win for gene testing and personalized medicine: Checking patients' DNA before starting them on a popular blood thinner helps get the tricky dose right and keep them out of the hospital. The drug is warfarin, sold as Coumadin and in generic form. About 2 ...

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isnare | 2010-01-28 10:54:08

People lose sleep for many reasons, but if you are one of the 6 in 10 adults who snores, you could really be missing out on a good night?s sleep. Anti snoring exercises could make a significant difference in your quality of sleep. It doesn?t matter if you are 6 or 60, if you can stop snoring, it ...

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consumeraffairs.com | 2010-01-16 07:05:11
<div id="subtitle">Consumers can save time and money, doctors say</div><div><p> In recent decades, with most Americans covered by some sort of health benefit, consumers are quick to head for their doctor's office for all sorts of complaints. Some see that tendency as one of the drivers of ...
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If your heart could talk ...

Houston Chronicle | 2010-03-17 14:36:47

Warfarin treatment aided by gene tests

CBC News, Canada | 2010-03-17 11:14:48

Sweetener Substitutes

eHow | 2010-03-17 07:01:12

Surgery fixes teen's bald spot after skin cancer

ABC 5 Twin Cities (KSTP) | 2010-03-16 19:32:01

New joints may mean a green light for exercise

LA Times | 2010-03-16 19:23:05

Hangover Cures

Outside the Beltway | 2010-03-17 14:29:53

Extreme Endurance Athlete

Mayo Clinic - Medical Edge Video | 2010-03-15 09:13:28

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