Monthly Archives: September 2011

Mayo Clinic Teams with Glowing Cats Against AIDS, Other Diseases

September 8th, 2011 - 11:17 am

New Technique Gives Cats Protection Genes Right click to download photo Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a genome-based immunization strategy to fight feline AIDS and illuminate ways to combat human HIV/AIDS and other diseases. The goal is to create cats … Continue reading →

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Mayo Clinic Study Finds Widespread Medical Resident Burnout and Debt

September 7th, 2011 - 6:50 am

Feelings of burnout persist among internal medicine residents despite significant cutbacks in duty hours for doctors-in-training in recent years, a national study by Mayo Clinic found. A poor quality of life took a toll on performance: Stressors affecting well-being such … Continue reading →

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Mayo Clinic Researchers Divide Alzheimer’s Disease into Two Types

September 6th, 2011 - 1:59 pm

Investigators at the Florida campus of Mayo Clinic identified distinct subtypes of Alzheimer’s disease, including one that occurs most often in middle-aged adults and is rapidly progressive and another type that occurs most often in very old patients that advances … Continue reading →

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New Mayo Clinic Study Suggests One Simple Question Regarding Stress Could Help Employers Tailor Wellness Programs and Improve Participation

September 6th, 2011 - 11:20 am

One simple question asking employees to rate their current stress level may identify individuals who could benefit from wellness programs to reduce stress and improve resiliency and overall health, according to a Mayo Clinic study led by Matthew Clark, Ph.D., … Continue reading →

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