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Healthy Food Choices-Mayo Clinic Radio: Healthy Food...

Mayo Clinic Radio ·

2018/04/25

When it comes to dieting, the focus often has been on eating fewer calories as the key to losing weight. But a new study, published recently in JAMA, found that what you are eating is an important factor in weight loss. The study found that people who cut back on added sugar, refined grains and highly processed foods, while concentrating on eating plenty of vegetables and whole foods without worrying about counting calories or limiting portion sizes lost significant amounts of weight over the

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National Donate Life Month-Mayo Clinic Radio: Organ...

Mayo Clinic Radio ·

2018/04/25

Someone is added to a transplant waiting list every 10 minutes, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Transplant surgery now makes it possible for many organs and tissues to be donated, including: hearts, kidneys, lungs, pancreases, livers, intestines, corneas, skin, tendons, bones, nerves and heart valves. Unfortunately, many people awaiting transplant never get the call saying that a suitable donor organ and a second chance at life has been found. Statistics from

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When Should I see a Dermatologist-Mayo Clinic Radio: ...

Mayo Clinic Radio ·

2018/04/20

Your skin is not only the biggest organ in your body, its also the most visible. Dermatology focuses on problems with skin, hair and nails. Conditions range from acne and hair loss to skin cancer. Dermatologists diagnose and treat more than 3,000 conditions. Many dermatological conditions are treated with medication and noninvasive therapy, but some require more invasive treatment, such as surgery.

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Pharmacogenomics testing-Mayo Clinic Radio:...

Mayo Clinic Radio ·

2018/04/20

When prescribing a medication, your health care provider considers many factors, including your age, sex, weight and current health conditions. Now, you may be able to add your unique genetic characteristics to that list. Pharmacogenomics is a term used to describe the use of genomic information to select the right medication for patients. Finding the right drug can maximize treatment benefits or avoid harmful, sometimes life-threatening side effects.

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Vaccine Recommendations for Adults-Mayo Clinic Radio:...

Mayo Clinic Radio ·

2018/04/03

You are probably aware of the important childhood vaccines recommended to prevent disease, but you may not realize that adults need vaccinations to stay healthy just like kids do. Last fall, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released new vaccine recommendations for adults. Among the recommendations were a booster shot for mumps and the new and improved shingles vaccine for those over age 50.

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Colorectal Cancer Awareness-Mayo Clinic Radio: ...

Mayo Clinic Radio ·

2018/04/03

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, of cancers that affect both men and women, colorectal cancer is the second most frequent cause of cancer death in the U.S. Most cases of colon cancer begin as small, noncancerous (benign) clumps of cells called polyps. Over time, some of these polyps become colon cancers. Because these polyps may be small and produce few, if any, symptoms, health care providers recommend regular screening tests to prevent colon cancer by identifying and

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Risks and Rewards of Youth Sports-Mayo Clinic Radio:...

Mayo Clinic Radio ·

2018/04/03

From the basketball court to the soccer field, the tennis court to the swimming pool, youth sports can be a great way for kids to be social and active. Kids also can learn the importance of teamwork, sportsmanship, perseverance, and respect for authority and rules. According to the Sports & Society Program at the Aspen Institute, 3 out of 4 American households have at least one school-age child participating in youth sports. But youth sports are not without risk. Worries about concussions, overuse

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National Nutrition Month 2018-Mayo Clinic Radio:...

Mayo Clinic Radio ·

2018/03/12

March is National Nutrition Month, an annual education and information campaign sponsored by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. The campaign will help consumers make better-informed choices about what to eat. The theme this year is "Go Further with Food," which focuses on planning meals and snacks in advance. This advance planning can reduce food loss and waste.

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Women's Heart Health-Mayo Clinic Radio: Women's Heart...

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2018/03/12

According the American Heart Association, only 1 in 5 women believe heart disease is the greatest threat to their health. The fact is heart disease is the No. 1 cause of death for women and men. Heart disease in women causes 1 in 3 deaths each year a much larger number than die of cancer. Heart disease doesnt affect all women alike, and the warning signs for women arent the same as they are in men.

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Lifesyle Choices and Cancer Risk-Mayo Clinic Radio: ...

Mayo Clinic Radio ·

2018/03/12

A recent study found that nearly half of cancer deaths are caused by smoking, poor diet and other unhealthy behaviors. This study, which was published by the American Cancer Society, found that 45 percent of cancer deaths and 42 percent of diagnosed cancer cases could be attributed to modifiable risk factors. Along with diet and smoking, the study also cited sun exposure and alcohol use as cancer-causing lifestyle choices.

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Heart Disease Prevention and Treatment-Mayo Clinic...

Mayo Clinic Radio ·

2018/02/22

Heart disease treatment and prevention.and an update on flu season

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Improving Sports Performance-Mayo Clinic Radio: ...

Mayo Clinic Radio ·

2018/02/22

What amateurs can do to improve sports performance, how proper technique can help prevent ACL tears, how regenerative medicine is being used to treat musculoskeletal and spine conditions.

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Immunotherapy to fight cancer-Mayo Clinic Radio: ...

Mayo Clinic Radio ·

2018/02/05

An update on the research and clinical trials at Mayo Clinic that are putting immunotherapy into action.

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The impact of arthritis-Mayo Clinic Radio: Arthritis

Mayo Clinic Radio ·

2018/02/05

Arthritis is one of the leading causes of disability in the U.S., with an estimated economic burden of close to $130 billion annually. Arthritis is inflammation of one or more of your joints, and the main symptom is joint pain and stiffness that tends to gradually worsen over time. The two most common types of arthritis are osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.

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Pancreatic Cancer Treatments-Mayo Clinic Radio:...

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2018/02/05

A new treatment protocol for pancreatic cancers, health advice for the new year, and why Americans need their sleep

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Fighting Big Tobacco-Mayo Clinic Radio: The Fight...

Mayo Clinic Radio ·

2018/01/18

The decades-long fight against big tobacco, new diabetes technologies and motion sickness.

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Pediatric Asthma and Allergies-Mayo Clinic Radio: ...

Mayo Clinic Radio ·

2018/01/18

Treatment of pediatric asthma and allergies, ADHD in children and hoarding disorders

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The Flu Vaccine-Mayo Clinic Radio: Flu Vaccine

Mayo Clinic Radio ·

2018/01/18

Tips to protect yourself from the flu, women's heart health & a kidney donation story.

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Genitourinary syndrome of menopause-Mayo Clinic...

Mayo Clinic Radio ·

2018/01/03

Signs, symptoms and treatment for genitourinary syndrome of menopause,recently updated blood pressure guidelines that affect millions of Americans and how to avoid holiday hazards

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Chronic Kidney Disease-Mayo Clinic Radio: Chronic...

Mayo Clinic Radio ·

2018/01/03

The treatment of chronic kidney disease, avoiding blood clots during travel, & a study on how having dogs in the bedroom affects sleep.

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