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Tag Archives: Women
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Linked to Circulation Problems Years Later
High blood pressure during pregnancy puts women at higher risk for a circulation problem years later known as peripheral arterial disease, a Mayo Clinic study shows. Peripheral arterial disease is a common circulatory problem in which narrowed arteries reduce blood … Continue reading
By sharontheimer |
Posted in aging, Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery, Nephrology, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Research, vascular, Women's Health
Tagged aging, high blood pressure, hypertension, Mayo, peripheral artery disease, Women
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Are we fooling ourselves?
A recent survey by Aviva USA, in collaboration with Mayo Clinic, finds most U.S. women feel healthy, despite reporting major risk factors for future health problems. According to the survey, three out of four women report they are somewhat, very or … Continue reading
By makalajohnson |
Posted in Preventive Medicine, Women's Health
Tagged Aviva USA, Mayo Clinic, Philip Hagen, stress, Weight, Women
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Obesity Fuels Rise in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Obesity and the painful autoimmune disorder rheumatoid arthritis are each becoming more common, raising a logical question: Could one have something to do with the other? For women, it appears there is a link, Mayo Clinic researchers say. They studied hundreds of … Continue reading
By sharontheimer |
Posted in Diabetes & Endocrinology, Research, Rheumatology, Women's Health
Tagged #arthritisaction, ACR, arthritis, crowson, Davis, epidemiology, gabriel, matteson, Mayo, Obesity, rheumatology, Women
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Study Yields Insights Into Giant Cell Arteritis, Takayasu’s Arteritis
“I think it will change the way we understand the two diseases.” Continue reading
By sharontheimer |
Posted in Government Relations, Research, Rheumatology, Women's Health
Tagged annals, arteritis, blood vessel, giant cell arteritis, girls, inflammatory, Mayo, NIH, rare disease, rheumatology, takayasu, vasculitis, vasculitis clinical research consortium, Women, women's health, ytterberg
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Mayo Clinic Leading NIH-Funded Study on Uterine Fibroid Treatment
Dr. Elizabeth Stewart of Mayo Clinic describes the rationale and process for a new NIH-funded study comparing two FDA-approved methods for treating uterine fibroids. Duke University also is participating in the study, and women do not need to live near … Continue reading
By Lee Aase |
Posted in Obstetrics & Gynecology
Tagged Duke University, Fibroids, Focused Ultrasound, Mayo Clinic, NIH, Study, Uterine Artery Embolization, Uterine Fibroids, Women, women's health
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Unmarried Women from Rural Areas are at Higher Risk for Depression
Researchers at Mayo Clinic have found that unmarried women living in rural areas have lower self-rated health status than their married counterparts. This lower health status often includes greater instances of self-assessed feelings of depression. James Rohrer, Ph.D., of Mayo Clinic’s department … Continue reading
By Joel Streed |
Posted in Research
Tagged Depression, Economics, Health, Mayo Clinic, Research, Rohrer, Rural, Self-Assessed, Study, Unmarried, Women
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