Archive for January 2023

January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month in the U.S. Dr. Olivia Cardenas-Trowers, a Mayo Clinic urogynecologist, explains the importance of screening for cervical cancer.___________________ FOR THE PUBLIC: More health and medical news on the Mayo Clinic News Network. https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/   FOR THE MEDIA ONLY: Register at https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/re… to access clean and nat sound versions of…

MIckala Parsley (@seasaltandkale on Instagram and TikTok) breaks down myths on soy and breast cancer. You may have heard that you shouldn’t eat soy if you are at risk for breast cancer. But then you see headlines saying that it could protect against the disease. So what’s the truth? Even for health-savvy people, telling fact…

In this presentation, the speakers will review the different etiologies of tricuspid valve regurgitation, the natural history of tricuspid regurgitation, and the impact of tricuspid regurgitation on patients’ outcomes.  They will also review medical, interventional, and surgical treatments, their indications, and outcomes. Objectives: Recognize the natural history of untreated tricuspid regurgitationRecognize the timing and indications…

When winter brings ice and snow, slipping, sliding and falling become a problem. Mayo Clinic orthopedic hand and wrist surgeon Dr. Sanj Kakar always sees a spike in wrist injuries immediately after winter storms, especially among older people whose bones may become weak over time because of osteoporosis. In most cases, Dr. Kakar says four…

What to know on WebMD this week- January 9, 2023: Flu season, an experimental cancer vaccine and what to know about the newly approved Alzheimer’s drug. #cancer #alzheimer #dementiaawareness #fluseason #webmd

The Mayo Clinic Neuroscience – Neurosurgery Lecture Series on 10-24-2022 featured a Keynote Lecture by Dr. Anshit Goyal.