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Travel can broaden your perspective, increase your happiness, give you a chance to try new things, boost your creativity and help you recharge. ✈⛴ Unfortunately, nothing can ruin a trip like illness.
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Health care professionals are invited to register for the 12th Annual Individualizing Medicine Conference focusing on direct-to-patient omics-based clinical trials. This conference offers #CMECredit and will be in-person: mayocl.in/3lvAfeS
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Edward Markel says the pain from two herniated discs had become excruciating and unrelenting.
"It shut my quality of life down to almost zero," he says. Edward began to look for a solution and that lead him to Mayo Clinic. Read more about Edward's story:
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Sikander Ailawadhi, M.D. is co-leading a team of researchers at Mayo Clinic looking at chimeric antigen receptor therapy to treat patients with multiple myeloma, a form of blood cancer in the bone marrow that affects less than 1% of the U.S. population.
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When was 5 years old, she told her mother that women could not be physicians. Thankfully, her mom cleared up that misconception! In light of #WomensHistoryMonth, learn about Dr. Grogan’s path to medicine and .
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Clinical notes in medical records are rich sources of data about human health. But tapping them for medical research can be challenging because these data come from various sources — and they all look different.
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A new study in by , and researchers from the Netherlands found transmission speeds among brain regions increase into early adulthood.
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Biological therapies — medicines manufactured from human sources, such as cells, blood, tissue, proteins or genes — have shown potential for more targeted healing, sometimes with fewer side effects.
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We believe that the needs of our patients come first, and this is reflected in our commitment to providing the best possible outcomes. #MayoClinicFL specialists discuss thyroid and parathyroid care experience at Mayo Clinic Florida. mayocl.in/3mTDNaW
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Join on Sat., March 25 for a free educational patient and caregiver symposium on #ColorectalCancer. Attendees can ask expert speakers questions about care, treatment options, finance and more. Register for virtual or in-person attendance: mayocl.in/3n4Flim
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Welcome our new resident . We are proud of our residency program and all our residents.
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We’re delighted to welcome Carlos Perez-Vega, MD @carlosperezv (Monterrey Tec School of Medicine, Mexico), as the newest member of our #MayoClinicFlorida Neurosurgery Residency family! #Match2023
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Many people are flocking to the Gulf Coast for spring break. However, toxic red tide algal blooms have put beachgoers on alert. Exposure to red tide may cause respiratory and eye problems and other health issues.
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The ovaries, which produce sex hormones, are important for healthy function of the brain and other organs. Health care professionals should use caution when considering ovary removal, Dr. Walter Rocca discusses with .
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Thrilled to welcome these talented future neurologists to #mayoclinicflorida #matchday2023 🧠🩺🎉
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During pregnancy, the basic principles of healthy eating remain the same — get plenty of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean protein and healthy fats. However, a few nutrients deserve special attention.
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#NationalDoctorsDay is March 30. If a #MayoClinic doctor has had an amazing impact on your life, please help us honor them with a gift today! mayocl.in/3n1TBIY
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Mayo Clinic is dedicated to patient safety every day. During #PatientSafetyAwarenessWeek, March 12-18, we light our buildings blue to show our commitment to working safely and to honor our staff who prioritize safety in their daily actions.
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Pericardial constriction is a heart condition that affects the kidneys and causes swelling in legs, feet and hands as well as fatigue. It can be due to underlying medical conditions or certain medical treatments.
Learn more about how it can be treated:
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opens patient information office in #Indonesia, its first in Southeast Asia: mayocl.in/3mVyeJ9 (free log-in required) #healthcare
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Timely interview with raising awareness for #coloncancer and the work we are doing to further the improve the diagnosis + management
Don’t forget that 45 is the new 50! Get screened and don’t ignore symptoms
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Mayo Clinic has opened a patient information office in Jakarta to assist patients, their families, referring physicians and insurance brokers in Indonesia.
Learn more about the services provided and how to reach office staff:
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Join the #ColorectalCancer Facebook live March 24, 2023 AT 6 PM – 7 PM! In collaboration with MN Research Link our physician panel Dr. & Dr. will be talking to CRC expert mayocl.in/3yO7tZG
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#ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth: Local nurse honors husband’s memory with life-saving message. mayocl.in/3ZUfo3H #MayoClinicFL
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Match Day is tomorrow, Friday, March 17. A day of anticipation and excitement as our fourth-year medical students discover where they're headed for residency. Best of luck to all on Match Day 2023!
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Primary hyperoxaluria type 1 is a genetic disease that can lead to the need for liver and kidney transplants. Nephrologists and share their expertise with #MedicalStoriesTV. #rarediseases
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Enrolling now: a new #melanoma #immunotherapy trial for patients with melanoma that has spread to the lymph nodes. Learn more mayocl.in/3LsdDGs or call 507 266-9955
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Tonight, Mayo Clinic is recognizing #WorldDeliriumAwarenessDay by lightings its building blue and green. Delirium is a temporary mental state characterized by confusion, anxiety, incoherent speech, and hallucinations.
Learn more: mayocl.in/3yK7XjL
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