Mayo Clinic Health Information Mayo Clinic Find general health information from Mayo Clinic. Mayo Clinic newsbureau@mayo.edu http://www.mayoclinic.org/rss/images/mc-logo.gif Mayo Clinic http://www.mayoclinic.org Newsfeed provided by mayoclinic.org. Click to visit. Find general health information from Mayo Clinic. http://www.mayoclinic.org/news/?rss-feedid=4 en-us no Making the Most of a Doctor Visit The May issue of Mayo Clinic Women's HealthSource offers tips to maximize your doctor's appointment, whether for a checkup or a medical condition. http://www.mayoclinic.org/news2008-mchi/4788.html?rss-feedid=4 http://www.mayoclinic.org/news2008-mchi/4788.html?rss-feedid=4 Tue, 6 May 2008 10:36:42 CDT Delay in Reaching Hospital Can Be Deadly for Heart Attack Patients A new study led by researchers from Mayo Clinic and reported in the May issue of Mayo Clinic Women's HealthSource emphasizes the importance of calling 911 or seeking emergency medical care for heart attack symptoms. http://www.mayoclinic.org/news2008-mchi/4787.html?rss-feedid=4 http://www.mayoclinic.org/news2008-mchi/4787.html?rss-feedid=4 Tue, 6 May 2008 09:58:36 CDT Low-Calorie Sweeteners: Sweet and Safe The May issue of Mayo Clinic Women's HealthSource says soda's artificial sweetener is safe to consume. http://www.mayoclinic.org/news2008-mchi/4786.html?rss-feedid=4 http://www.mayoclinic.org/news2008-mchi/4786.html?rss-feedid=4 Tue, 6 May 2008 09:57:30 CDT Signs of Aging Might Instead Be a Treatable Thyroid Disorder The May issue of Mayo Clinic Health Letter discusses symptoms of an underactive thyroid. http://www.mayoclinic.org/news2008-mchi/4785.html?rss-feedid=4 http://www.mayoclinic.org/news2008-mchi/4785.html?rss-feedid=4 Tue, 6 May 2008 08:34:15 CDT No Need to Endure Excessive, Embarrassing Sweating The May issue of Mayo Clinic Health Letter outlines treatment options to help minimize excessive sweating. http://www.mayoclinic.org/news2008-mchi/4784.html?rss-feedid=4 http://www.mayoclinic.org/news2008-mchi/4784.html?rss-feedid=4 Tue, 6 May 2008 08:32:04 CDT Aortic Aneurysm — Often an Unexpected Diagnosis The May issue of Mayo Clinic Health Letter provides an overview of aortic aneurysms. http://www.mayoclinic.org/news2008-mchi/4783.html?rss-feedid=4 http://www.mayoclinic.org/news2008-mchi/4783.html?rss-feedid=4 Tue, 6 May 2008 08:27:59 CDT Mayo Clinic Health Solutions Offers Wellness Portal for Third-Party Administration Clients Mayo Clinic Health Solutions' Third-Party Administration (TPA) clients now can offer their employees a comprehensive personal health management application via the Web. http://www.mayoclinic.org/news2008-mchi/4780.html?rss-feedid=4 http://www.mayoclinic.org/news2008-mchi/4780.html?rss-feedid=4 Wed, 30 Apr 2008 11:34:00 CDT Drinking Tea May Offer Health Benefits, but Evidence Still Limited The April issue of Mayo Clinic Health Letter covers what is - and isn't - known about the health effects of drinking tea. http://www.mayoclinic.org/news2008-mchi/4749.html?rss-feedid=4 http://www.mayoclinic.org/news2008-mchi/4749.html?rss-feedid=4 Mon, 7 Apr 2008 09:44:30 CDT A Plan to Reduce Fibromyalgia Pain The April issue of Mayo Clinic Health Letter describes fibromyalgia and the cornerstones of successful treatment. http://www.mayoclinic.org/news2008-mchi/4748.html?rss-feedid=4 http://www.mayoclinic.org/news2008-mchi/4748.html?rss-feedid=4 Mon, 7 Apr 2008 09:44:03 CDT Pamper Your Feet to Prevent Corns, Calluses Poorly fitting shoes commonly cause unsightly corns and calluses, according to the April issue of Mayo Clinic Health Letter. http://www.mayoclinic.org/news2008-mchi/4747.html?rss-feedid=4 http://www.mayoclinic.org/news2008-mchi/4747.html?rss-feedid=4 Mon, 7 Apr 2008 09:43:05 CDT Hospice: Questions To Help Select Care Providers at Life's End The April issue of Mayo Clinic Women's HealthSource offers an overview of hospice care, including questions to help evaluate available programs. http://www.mayoclinic.org/news2008-mchi/4744.html?rss-feedid=4 http://www.mayoclinic.org/news2008-mchi/4744.html?rss-feedid=4 Mon, 7 Apr 2008 09:41:52 CDT Cervical Cancer Screening Lessons learned in the past several years are leading to changes in recommended frequency for cervical cancer screening, and a new test is under study, according to the April issue of Mayo Clinic Women's HealthSource. http://www.mayoclinic.org/news2008-mchi/4743.html?rss-feedid=4 http://www.mayoclinic.org/news2008-mchi/4743.html?rss-feedid=4 Mon, 7 Apr 2008 09:41:11 CDT Trans Fat: Why It's Time to Eliminate This Dietary Villain The April issue of Mayo Clinic Women's HealthSource provides information to better understand the health risks posed by trans fats as well as tips to avoid consuming them. http://www.mayoclinic.org/news2008-mchi/4742.html?rss-feedid=4 http://www.mayoclinic.org/news2008-mchi/4742.html?rss-feedid=4 Mon, 7 Apr 2008 09:39:58 CDT