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Even Modest Weight Gain Can Harm Blood Vessels, Mayo Researchers Find

Click Here to Read More … Mayo Clinic researchers found that healthy young people who put on as little as 9 pounds of fat, specifically in the abdomen, are at risk for developing endothelial cell dysfunction.
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Mayo’s “Smart” Adult Stem Cells Repair Hearts

Click Here to Read More … Mayo Clinic investigators, with Belgian collaborators, have demonstrated that rationally “guided” human adult stem cells can effectively heal, repair and regenerate damaged heart tissue.
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Mayo Clinic Creates Center for Social Media

Click Here to Read More … Mayo Clinic today announced the creation of a Center for Social Media to accelerate effective application of social media tools throughout Mayo Clinic and to spur broader and deeper engagement in social media by hospitals, medical professionals and patients to improve health globally.
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Mayo Clinic Center for Innovation to Sponsor a Collaborative Symposium on Innovations in Health Care Experience and Delivery

Click Here to Read More … The Mayo Clinic Center for Innovation will host Transform 2010-Thinking Differently about Health Care, its third collaborative symposium aimed at changing the way health care is experienced and delivered, on Sept. 12-14 in Rochester, Minn.
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Mayo Clinic Researchers Share Latest Findings in CT Radiation Dose Reduction Efforts

Click Here to Read More … Researchers at Mayo Clinic are working to reduce radiation dosages used to acquire perfusion and other CT images. Findings of a study related to CT dose reduction were presented at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine on July 20 in Philadelphia.
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Discovery’s Edge Summer Online Issue —

Click Here to Read More … Here are highlights from the summer issue of Discovery’s Edge, Mayo Clinic’s research magazine.
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Mayo Clinic/Phoenix Children’s Hospital BMT program now largest in Arizona to serve both adults and children

Click Here to Read More … The combined blood and marrow transplant (BMT) program between Mayo Clinic and Phoenix Children’s Hospital (PCH) is now the largest in Arizona, according to statistics published by the National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP).
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New Surgery Without Incisions Shows Promise for Prostate Cancer Treatment

Click Here to Read More … With a recent first of its kind surgery, physicians at Mayo Clinic in Arizona have developed a new surgical procedure for the treatment of prostate cancer using natural orifices – signaling the next step in the evolution of minimally invasive surgery.
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Effects of debilitating stroke can impose financial burden

Click Here to Read More … A Mayo Clinic study calls for further research on cost-effectiveness of stroke centers, care networks and telemedicine.
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Minnesota Partnership Funds Mobile Obesity Lab, Genetic Technology

Click Here to Read More … The Minnesota Partnership is helping scientists bring obesity research to the people of the state.
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