Archive for April 2019
The Necessity of an AED – Mayo Clinic
Welcome to Mayo Clinic’s Genetic Heart Rhythm Clinic
Genetics Home Reference: cerebro-facio-thoracic dysplasia
Source: National Library of Medicine – Related MedlinePlus Pages: Craniofacial Abnormalities, Developmental Disabilities
Read MoreHow to Nudge a Senior Loved One to Use Technology
Most people in their 70s, 80s or 90s weren’t eager to embrace the internet 10 years ago, but senior internet use has since risen steadily, up from 14% in 2000 to 67% among adults 65 and older, according to Pew Research Center. Around 40% of people over 65 own smartphones too, a figure that’s doubled since…
Read MoreInfectious Diseases A-Z: Battling a myth about measles vaccine
Mayo Clinic Minute: Chia – it’s not just a pet
Why Tonsillitis Keeps Coming Back
Source: National Institutes of Health – Related MedlinePlus Pages: Tonsillitis
Read MoreInflamed Brain: Recognizing Encephalitis and Meningitis
Source: National Institutes of Health – Related MedlinePlus Pages: Encephalitis, Meningitis
Read MoreCancer Care Widens Its Reach: Reducing Cancer Health Disparities
Source: National Institutes of Health – Related MedlinePlus Pages: Cancer, Health Disparities
Read MoreFlashback: 1938 — Gift of Classic Anatomy Book Rooted in Respect and Care for All
Erwin Strassman, M.D. with his father, Paul Strassmann, M.D. Given in gratitude for the consideration and compassion that the Mayo family showed to the Strassmann family in the late 1930s, a pivotal 16th century anatomy text now housed at Mayo Clinic is a testament to the enduring connection of friendship. The W. Bruce Fye History…
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