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Test Links Strains of Common Parasite to Severe Illness in U.S. Newborns

Click Here to Read More … Source: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases – From the National Institutes of Health
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Recovery from propofol anesthesia may be sped by use of common stimulant

Click Here to Read More … The ability of the commonly used stimulant methylphenidate (Ritalin) to speed recovery from general anesthesia appears to apply both to the inhaled gas isoflurane, as previously reported, and to the intravenous drug propofol.
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Traumatic Brain Injuries are Likely More Common Than Previously Thought

Click Here to Read More … In a recent study published in Epidemiology, Mayo Clinic researchers applied a new, refined system for classifying injuries caused by force to the head and found that the incidence of traumatic brain injury is likely greater than has been estimated by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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Mayo Clinic: Hospitalization of US Underage Drinkers Common, Costs $755 Million a Year

Click Here to Read More … Hospitalization for underage drinking is common in the United States, and it comes with a price tag – the estimated total cost for these hospitalizations is about $ 755 million per year, a Mayo Clinic study has found.
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Mass. General, Jackson Laboratory researchers find clues to common birth defect in gene expression data

Click Here to Read More … Researchers at MassGeneral Hospital for Children, The Jackson Laboratory and other institutes have uncovered 27 new candidate genes for congenital diaphragmatic hernia, a common and often deadly birth defect.
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Mayo Clinic Finds Mild Cognitive Impairment is Common, Affects Men Most

Click Here to Read More … Researchers involved in the Mayo Clinic Study of Aging reported that more than 6 percent of Americans age 70 to 89 develop mild cognitive impairment (MCI) every year and it affects men more than women.
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‘Rare’ Brain Disorder May Be More Common Than Thought, Say Mayo Clinic Scientists

Click Here to Read More … A global team of neuroscientists, led by researchers at Mayo Clinic in Florida, have found the gene responsible for a brain disorder that may be much more common than once believed.
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Knee Pain Common In Older Women

Click Here to Read More … It appears that knee pain of some kind is a common complaint in middle-aged and mature women, with varying possible causes leading to varying types of pain…
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Hospital residents report patient-handoff problems common, can lead to patient harm

Click Here to Read More … A significant percentage of resident physicians report that patient handoffs – transfer of responsibility for a hospitalized patient from one resident to another – contributed to incidents in which harm was done to patients.
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Mayo Clinic Develops New Way to Rate Severity of Colitis, a Common Cause of Diarrhea

Click Here to Read More … Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a new way to assess a common cause of chronic diarrhea, microscopic colitis, using the Microscopic Colitis Disease Activity Index.
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