Tag Archives: ABC News

Tune-in to Nightline tonight

May 1st, 2012 - 2:43 pm

ABC’s Nightline will be airing a special program on transplants Tuesday May 1. Bill Weir and the Nightline crew spent a considerable amount of time at Mayo Clinic in Rochester over the past couple of months interviewing physicians and patients. … Continue reading →

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How to display your donor status on Facebook

May 1st, 2012 - 11:14 am

On May 1, 2012 Facebook annouced that you an now indicate whether or not you are an organ donor on your timeline. The status indicator is an effort to boost organ donors in the United States, where 18 people die every … Continue reading →

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NEJM publishes article on Mild Cognitive Impairment practice at Mayo Clinic

June 9th, 2011 - 8:59 am

In the June issue of the New England Journal of Medicine, Dr. Ron Petersen presents an article reviewing the clinical problem of mild cognitive impairment (MCI).  Mild cognitive impairment represents the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease.  The journal article features … Continue reading →

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