Mayo Clinic research shows a correlation between inadequate vitamin D levels and the amount of narcotic medication taken by patients who have chronic pain. This correlation is an important finding as researchers discover new ways to treat chronic pain. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, chronic pain is the leading cause of [...]
Mayo Clinic research shows adults with asthma are at increased risk of serious pneumococcal disease caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, the most common bacteria causing middle ear infections and community acquired pneumonia. It also causes blood stream infections and brain infections. According to the Centers for Disease Control, pneumococcal infection is one of the leading causes [...]
Diane Dahm, M.D., a Mayo Clinic orthopedic surgeon, today commented on a number of fitness-related topics, including choosing the right exercises, injury prevention, exercising with arthritis, keeping children active, and children’s injuries.
The clip below features Dr. Dahm’s comments.
During the tour stop in Dallas, Mayo Clinic has provided fitness consultation to event [...]
Dallas, Texas — Mayo Clinic was asked by CNN to be a part of Fit Nation 2008. The Fit Nation tour kicked off today in Dallas, Texas, and will make stops in Seattle, Wash., Minneapolis, Minn., Columbus, Ohio, and Buffalo, N.Y.
Below is video of Tiffany Christensen from Mayo Clinic’s Dan Abraham Healthy Living Center doing [...]
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