Archive for February 2023

Melissa Strong was living her dream. Home was Estes Park, CO, gateway to the glorious Rocky Mountain National Park. Her passion was climbing, mostly bouldering, that purist sport of scaling big rocks without ropes, relying on just your fingertips, feet, and crash pads below. Her career was hospitality, managing a busy restaurant while fantasizing about…

Please be advised that this video contains graphic footage of surgery. This video demonstrates a combined transmaxillary and endoscopic transpterygoid approach for V2 nerve resection for perineural tumor spread performed and narrated by Dr. Garret W. Choby, M.D. Series Editors: Nicholas R. Randall, M.D. Matthew L. Carlson, M.D. To learn more about the Department of Otorhinolaryngology at…

Please be advised that this video contains graphic footage of surgery. This video demonstrates an endoscopic endonasal approach with nasoseptal flap reconstruction for craniopharyngioma resection performed and narrated by Dr. Garret W. Choby, M.D.. Series Editors: Nicholas R. Randall, M.D. Matthew L. Carlson, M.D. To learn more about the Department of Otorhinolaryngology at Mayo Clinic, visit http://mayocl.in/2FDUHTI…

Please be advised that this video contains graphic footage of surgery. This video demonstrates a partial glossectomy for oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma performed and narrated by Dr. Daniel L. Price, M.D. Series Editors: Andrew J. Goates, M.D.; Nicholas R. Randall, M.D.; Matthew L. Carlson, M.D.  To learn more about the Department of Otorhinolaryngology at…

Naloxone is a rescue medication. Opioids work by binding to specific receptors within the brain. And when they bind, they have a host of effects, one of which is respiratory depression or a reduced respiratory rate. ____________________________________________ For the safety of its patients, staff and visitors, Mayo Clinic has strict masking policies in place. Anyone…

For the safety of its patients, staff and visitors, Mayo Clinic has strict masking policies in place. Anyone shown without a mask was recorded prior to COVID-19 or recorded in an area not designated for patient care, where other safety protocols were followed. FOR THE PUBLIC: More health and medical news on the Mayo Clinic…

Living with a spouse or a partner may help middle-age and older adults keep their blood sugar level in check, new research suggests. And it doesn’t even have to be an ideal union. Just having the relationship seems to provide benefit, whether the partners described it as supportive or strained. #marriage #diabetes #diabetesawareness #bloodsugar #relationship…