News Releases — Minnesota

2012

May 2012

• Discovery's Edge Summer Online Issue
• Mayo Clinic Announces Four Performances in June for the Rosemary and Meredith Willson Harmony for Mayo Program
• Mayo Clinic Alzheimer's Researcher Honored Twice in a Month
• Mayo Clinic Urologists Present Findings at American Urological Association Annual Meeting
• Heartland Health Joins Mayo Clinic Care Network
• U.S. College Students Recognize Mayo Clinic as an "Ideal Employer," Survey Says
• Mayo Clinic: Standard Heart Disease Risk Tools Underrate Danger in Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Mayo Clinic, Heartland Health to Make Joint Announcement
• Incidence of C. diff Infection Increasing
• Mayo Clinic Sets Industry Standard for Mobile Experience: Personal, Portable and Participatory
• Cancer Survivors Unite for 25th Annual National Cancer Survivors Day Celebration
• Mayo Clinic Alzheimer's Disease Expert Ronald Petersen, M.D., to Participate in Release of National Alzheimer's Plan at NIH
• Retired Best Buy CEO and Former Swiss Health Minister Headline Mayo Clinic Quality and Systems Engineering Conference
• Mayo Clinic Researchers Discover Biomarkers for Prostate Cancer Detection, Recurrence
• Mayo Clinic Trustees Welcome New Member
• Quality Variations Exist, Even Among Leading Health Systems
• Mayo Clinic Releases Guide Book for New Parents
• Marilyn Carlson Nelson to Give Keynote Address at Mayo Clinic Commencement
• Mayo Clinic: Exhaustion Renders Immune Cells Less Effective in Cancer Treatment
• Group Aims to Close Credibility Gap in Publishing Industry-Sponsored Research
• Mayo Clinic Confirms Genetic Predictor for Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
• Mayo Clinic Psychiatrists Present Suicide Research at American Psychiatric Association
• Why Do Everest Climbers Matter to Patients Near Sea Level? Mayo Experts Explain
• Beauty is Skin Deep: Contest Finds the Sublime in the Cellular

April 2012

• Mayo Clinic Experts Available for Arthritis Action Month
• Study Shows Halting an Enzyme Can Slow Multiple Sclerosis in Mice
• Mayo Clinic Completes Multisite Implementation of New SCC Soft Computer Laboratory Information System
• Mayo Clinic Announces Three Performances in May for the Rosemary and Meredith Willson Harmony for Mayo Program
• Beacon Program Partners with Area Schools on Asthma Initiatives
• New Collaboration Helps Mayo Clinic Reach Out to More People Beyond Clinic Walls
• Mayo Clinic: Obesity Epidemic Fueling Rise in Rheumatoid Arthritis Among Women
• Have Unwanted or Expired Medications to Throw Away?
• A Physician's Guide for Anti-Vaccine Parents
• His Holiness the Dalai Lama to Give Special Presentation at Mayo Clinic
• Body Cooling Cuts In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Patient Deaths Nearly 12 Percent, Mayo Clinic Finds
• Mayo Clinic Expert Available to Talk about Treating Infants with Head Shape Asymmetry
• Mayo Clinic Research Team Headed for Mount Everest
• Suicide Researchers Gather to Talk Veterans, Bullying, Adolescents, Prevention
• Mayo Clinic Study Suggests Coronary Stents Not Harmful to Patients with History of Metal Allergy
• Mayo Clinic, Assured Diagnosis Inc. Announce Two New Private Health Insurance Products for Canadians
• Mayo Clinic Neurosurgeons to Present at American Association of Neurologic Surgeons Meeting
• Mayo Clinic Researchers Leave for Everest on Monday
• Test Identifies Bone Marrow Transplant Patients Who Smoke, Helps Yield Better Outcomes
• Cancer Control Month: Mayo Clinic Experts Discuss Emotional Coping Strategies for Survivors
• Mayo Clinic: Tool Helps Chest Pain Patients Decide on Tests, Cuts ER Costs
• Mayo Clinic Launches Whole Genome Breast Cancer Study
• Lower GI Problems Plague Many With Rheumatoid Arthritis, Mayo Clinic Study Finds
• Mayo Clinic Study Identifies Optimal Gene Targets for New Colon Cancer Test
• Mayo Clinic: Nutritional Supplement Works Against Some Pancreatic Cancer Cells in Mice
• Mayo Clinic Study Finds Dramatic Rise in Skin Cancer in Young Adults

March 2012

• Leos Heger, Health Minister of the Czech Republic, to Visit Mayo Clinic
• Mayo Clinic to Hold Social Media Conference in New York City in May
• It's Tick Time: Mayo Clinic Expert Offers Tips for Avoiding, Spotting Tick-Borne Diseases
• Bone Marrow Stem Cells Improve Heart Function, Study Finds
• Who Knew? Fruit Flies Get Kidney Stones Too, May Hold Key to Treatment for Humans
• Mayo Clinic Healthy Living at Mall of America to Host Complementary and Alternative Medicine Event
• Mayo Clinic Studies Climbers on Everest to Help Heart Patients at Home
• Mayo Clinic Announces Five Performances in April for the Rosemary and Meredith Willson Harmony for Mayo Program
• Mayo Clinic Reacts to Unanimous Supreme Court Decision
• Mayo Clinic Researchers Building Melanoma Vaccine to Combat Skin Cancer
• Mayo Clinic Creates Healthy Aging and Independent Living Lab
• Match Day and the Long Road to Becoming a Medical Resident
• CentraCare's Coborn Cancer Center Becomes First Member of Mayo Clinic Cancer Care Network
• Mayo Clinic: REM Sleep Disorder Doubles Risk of Mild Cognitive Impairment, Parkinson's
• Expert Offers Varicose Vein Tips Ahead of Spring Break Shorts and Swimsuit Season
• Mayo Clinic, Coborn Cancer Cancer to Make Joint Announcement
• Mayo Clinic Announces a Performance by Accordionist Dan 'Daddy Squeeze' Newton for the Rosemary and Meredith Willson Harmony for Mayo Program
• Mayo Clinic Announces Collaboration on New Progranulin Blood Test for Dementia
• Mayo Clinic and Partners to Explore New Ways to Predict and Control Seizures
• Mayo Clinic Review: Blood Pressure Drug Effective for Treating PTSD-Related Nightmares
• Mayo Clinic Study to Examine Use of Snake-Venom Peptide for Heart Attack Treatment
• Mayo Clinic Announces a Contemporary Jazz Concert by RDW Trio for the Rosemary and Meredith Willson Harmony for Mayo Program
• Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: Mayo Clinic Experts Discuss Latest Research, Treatment
• Minnesota Partnership Awards New Grant to Study Myelodysplastic Syndrome
• Mayo Clinic Sports Medicine Center Announces Schedule for Pre-Participation Physicals
• Mayo Clinic: Asthmatic Children Face Higher Shingles Risk, Premature Birth Doubles Asthma Odds
• Mayo Researchers Provide Atomic View of a Histone Chaperone
• Mayo Clinic: Robotic Surgery Proves Successful, Less Invasive Way to Treat HPV-Related Oral Cancer

February 2012

• Mitochondrial Dysfunction Present Early in Alzheimer's, Before Memory Loss
• Solid 2011 Performance Sets Mayo Clinic on Path to Redefine Future of Health Care
• Mayo Clinic Announces Four Performances in March for the Rosemary and Meredith Willson Harmony for Mayo Program
• Mayo Clinic, Partners Seek Medical Records Solution
• Mayo Clinic: Prediabetes May Not Explain Diabetic Polyneuropathies
• Mayo Clinic 2011 Operational Performance Report
• Mayo Clinic Trustees Welcome New Member and Honor New Named Professors
• Mayo Clinic: Hospitalization of US Underage Drinkers Common, Costs $755 Million a Year
• Traumatic Brain Injuries are Likely More Common Than Previously Thought
• Mayo Clinic Redesigns its Spanish Website
• Mayo Clinic Study Finds Obesity Affects Severity of Symptoms in Fibromyalgia Patients
• Young Children Exposed to Anesthesia Multiple Times Show Elevated Rates of ADHD
• Mayo Clinic to Celebrate National Wear Red Day on Feb. 3

January 2012

• Minnesota Partnership Researchers Close in on Drug to Fight Fungal Infections
• Mayo Clinic Releases Book With Action Plan to Help Beat Heart Disease
• Mayo Clinic Announces Four Performances in February for the Rosemary and Meredith Willson Harmony for Mayo Program
• Mayo Clinic Finds Mild Cognitive Impairment is Common, Affects Men Most
• Mayo Clinic, U of M Team Up to Promote Wellness Using Lab on Wheels
• Joint Surgery Rates Declining Among Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients, Mayo Clinic Finds
• David Etzwiler Named Executive Director of Minnesota Partnership's Decade of Discovery
• Mayo Clinic Named to Fortune's "100 Best Companies to Work For" List
• New Test Offers Greater Accuracy in Early Detection of Colorectal Cancer
• Combo Treatment Helps Heal Overused, Aching Joints
• Drug Improves Survival of Colorectal Cancer Patients, Trial Results Show
• A Picture that Saves 1,000 Calories
• Former Competitive Skier Turned Doctor is Available to Talk About Avoiding Ski and Snowboarding Injuries
• Mayo Clinic Healthy Living to Host Healthy Living Fair
• Mayo Researcher Honored by American College of Physicians
• Mayo Clinic Fitness Expert Available to Discuss Safe, Effective Strength Training
• Community, Mayo Clinic Team to Address Immigrant Health Needs
• Mayo Clinic Presents 11th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Concert
• Mayo Clinic Studies Identify Risk Factors in Rising Trend of Liver Cancer
• Mayo Clinic Center for Humanities in Medicine Presents Native American Art Exhibit