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National quality group recognizes Mayo Clinic Hospitals for outstanding surgical outcomes
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- Written by Sharon Theimer
- Category: Medical News
The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program has recognized the Mayo Clinic Hospitals in Rochester and Arizona for achieving meritorious outcomes for surgical patient care. As a program participant, Mayo tracks the outcomes of inpatient and outpatient surgical procedures in order to inform and direct quality improvement efforts.
Hodgkin's vs. non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: What's the difference?
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- Written by Rajiv K. Pruthi, M.B.B.S.
- Category: Latest News
Both Hodgkin's lymphoma and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma are lymphomas - a type of cancer that begins in a subset of white blood cells called lymphocytes. Lymphocytes are an integral part of your immune system, which protects you from germs.
Brain tumors: Diagnosis and treatment
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- Written by Laurel J. Kelly
- Category: Health News
If it's suspected that you have a brain tumor, your doctor may recommend a number of tests and procedures, including:
Butternut squash risotto
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- Written by Mayo Clinic Recipes
- Category: Recipes
Try this recipe for roasted butternut squash risotto this weekend! Traditional risotto is made with uncooked white rice. Brown rice adds fiber and nutrients but takes longer to cook. That's why this recipe calls for partially cooking the rice.
1st clinical 7-Tesla MRI scanner in North America
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- Written by Ethan Grove
- Category: Medical News
Mayo Clinic will have the first clinical 7-Tesla MRI scanner in North America that has been cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This MRI scanner, the MAGNETOM Terra, will be operational at Mayo Clinic later in 2017. The manufacturer, Siemens Healthineers, received FDA clearance on October 12 for clinical use of the scanner to image the head and knee.
Ever wondered about botox for migraines?
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- Written by Dana Sparks
- Category: Health News
If you ever experience migraines, you know the severe throbbing pain or a pulsing sensation that is often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and extreme sensitivity to light and sound. Migraine attacks can cause significant pain for hours to days and can be so severe that the pain is disabling.
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