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Mayo Clinic to Host Breast Cancer Twitter Chat


Dr. Sarah McLaughlin, a breast surgeon at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida will be taking your breast cancer questions during a Twitter chat.   The hour long session will begin at noon ET on Friday, October 22nd.   To take part in … Continue reading

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Concerns About Your Memory? Join Mayo Clinic, USA Today for Twitter Chat


On Thursday, Sept. 16 from 1-2 p.m. EDT, Mayo Clinic (@MayoClinic) and USA Today are teaming to provide another hour-long opportunity for you to discuss health-related topics with a Mayo Clinic subject expert via Twitter. Ronald Petersen, M.D., Ph.D., (@RonPetersenMD), … Continue reading

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Join Mayo Clinic, USA Today for Coffee Twitter Chat


Is drinking coffee good for you? How much is too much? Get these and other caffeinated questions answered on Monday, June 14 at 10:30 a.m. EDT on Twitter. Mayo Clinic (@MayoClinic) and USA Today are teaming to provide another hour-long … Continue reading

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Mayo Clinic/USA TODAY Twitter Chat on OCD, Phobias, ADHD


Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), anxiety and phobias will be the topic of the Mayo Clinic/USA TODAY chat on Twitter this afternoon, Tuesday, Nov. 24, from 3-4 p.m. EST. Include #MayoUSAToday in your “tweets” to join the conversation. Stephen Whiteside, Ph.D., (@DrWhiteside) … Continue reading

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Mayo Clinic to Hold "Tweetcamp II" on Medical Use of Twitter


Mayo Clinic will host its second “Tweetcamp” on Thursday, April 23, 2009 to provide training for Mayo Clinic staff — and for others outside Mayo via Web cast, in how to use Twitter productively in health care. The course also will … Continue reading

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Mayo Clinic Physician to "Tweet" Medical Research Findings


Mayo Clinic (@mayoclinic) will explore a new use of social media in medicine when it conducts its first author-led, Twitter-based discussion of a scientific paper published in a peer-reviewed medical journal on Monday, April 27, 2009 at 5 p.m. EDT. … Continue reading

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Mayo Clinic Researcher Calls for "Evidence-Based About-Face" in Managing Type 2 Diabetes


See links to video and audio resources at the bottom of this post. In an article published April 21, 2009 in Annals of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic endocrinologist Victor Montori, M.D., and co-author Mercè Fernández-Balsells, M.D, review evidence from several … Continue reading

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