Archive for July 2023
What is Tracheobronchomalacia?
Dr. Fernandez-Bussy discusses how tracheobronchomalacia is often misdiagnosed and how he and his team of experts focus on a multidisciplinary approach to an accurate diagnosis. Learn more about Dr. Fernandez-Bussy’s medical innovations: https://www.mayoclinic.org/about-mayo-clinic/medical-innovation/bussy-lung-disease From Mayo Clinic to your inbox, sign-up for free: https://mayocl.in/3e71zfi Visit Mayo Clinic: https://mayocl.in/2COVmlm Like Mayo Clinic on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mayoclinic/ Follow Mayo…
Read MoreWhat can patients expect with a possible lung cancer diagnosis?
Dr. Fernandez-Bussy shares what happens when a patient is diagnosed with a nodule that needs further evaluation and how technology plays a role in the early diagnosis of lung cancer. Learn more about Dr. Fernandez-Bussy’s medical innovations: https://www.mayoclinic.org/about-mayo-clinic/medical-innovation/bussy-lung-disease From Mayo Clinic to your inbox, sign-up for free: https://mayocl.in/3e71zfi Visit Mayo Clinic: https://mayocl.in/2COVmlm Like Mayo Clinic…
Read MoreWhy Mayo Clinic?
Dr. Fernandez-Bussy to reflects on how teamwork, innovation and core values built around authenticity and exceptional patient care are the reasons he chose to pursue his career with Mayo Clinic. Learn more about Dr. Fernandez-Bussy’s medical innovations: https://www.mayoclinic.org/about-mayo-clinic/medical-innovation/bussy-lung-disease From Mayo Clinic to your inbox, sign-up for free: https://mayocl.in/3e71zfi Visit Mayo Clinic: https://mayocl.in/2COVmlm Like Mayo Clinic…
Read MoreWhat inspired you to go into medicine?
Dr. Fernandez-Bussy explains how curiosity led him to pursue a career in medicine, and how his work with the Red Cross as teenager inspired him to find the joy in helping people and saving lives. Learn more about Dr. Fernandez-Bussy’s medical innovations: https://www.mayoclinic.org/about-mayo-clinic/medical-innovation/bussy-lung-disease From Mayo Clinic to your inbox, sign-up for free: https://mayocl.in/3e71zfi Visit…
Read MoreWhat is interventional pulmonology?
Dr. Fernandez-Bussy explains how interventional pulmonology is offering patients highly effective, minimally invasive treatment options for advanced lung disease without surgery. Learn more about Dr. Fernandez-Bussy’s medical innovations: https://www.mayoclinic.org/about-mayo-clinic/medical-innovation/bussy-lung-disease From Mayo Clinic to your inbox, sign-up for free: https://mayocl.in/3e71zfi Visit Mayo Clinic: https://mayocl.in/2COVmlm Like Mayo Clinic on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mayoclinic/ Follow Mayo Clinic on Instagram:…
Read MoreMayo Clinic expert weighs in on WHO labeling aspartame sweetener as a possible cancer risk
A popular artificial sweetener that’s widely found in sugar-free foods and beverages is being labeled as a possible cancer risk by the World Health Organization (WHO). WHO’s cancer research agency, International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), determined aspartame to be a possible carcinogen after reviewing and assessing the potential carcinogenic effect of the sweetener,…
Read MoreMental health during the heat wave
A heat wave is affecting parts of the U.S., including much of the Southwest, through the Southeast and parts of Europe. When temperatures soar, it’s not just the heat that can take a toll on our mental health and well-being “A study of over 2 million people found an increased visit rate or incident of…
Read MoreWhat is Perimenopause and What Are My Treatment Options? | Health Discovered
We’ve all heard about what happens during menopause, but what exactly occurs during perimenopause, why is it so important, and why is no one talking about it? We spoke with Sharon Malone, MD, obstetrician-gynecologist and chief medical officer at Alloy Women’s Health, about hormonal changes linked to perimenopause, lifestyle adjustments, treatment options, and how to…
Read MoreMayo Clinic Minute: Endoscopic spinal fusion
Delivering more minimally invasive and robotic surgery options to patients is something Dr. Mohamad Bydon, a Mayo Clinic neurosurgeon, has been helping to lead. He recently performed Mayo Clinic’s first endoscopic spinal fusion surgery, which combines the use of robotics and an endoscope to deliver safer, more effective surgeries that are minimally invasive and allow…
Read MoreEffectiveness of Birth Control Methods
Source: American College of Obstetricians and GynecologistsRelated MedlinePlus Pages: Birth Control
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