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Medical Edge: Hip Replacement
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 Every year thousands of people undergo hip replacement surgery to get rid of pain caused by arthritis. The good news is most hip replacement operations are successful. But there could be a painful side effect, especially over time... |
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Medical Edge: Bladder Surgery
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 Bladder cancer and its surgery can dramatically change a patient's life, making some usually normal activities almost impossible. But now, a new solution could be on the horizon... |
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Medical Edge: Home Heart Device
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 25 billion dollars; that's how much money is spent every year on patients with heart failure in the United States. Most of that money is for on hospital visits. But now, clinicians and researchers at the Mayo Clinic are hoping to change that... |
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Medical Edge: Team Winter
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 Many men diagnosed with prostate cancer win the battle and are cured. Unfortunately some do not, and that was the case for one 40-year-old father. But out of his death, came inspiration... |
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Medical Edge: Guillain-Barre Syndrome
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 Imagine you're healthy one day, and can barely move the next. The symptoms came on fast. Within weeks the woman you're about to meet went from being completely healthy to lying in the intensive care unit, unable to move, struggling to breathe... |
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Medical Edge: Young Scientists
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 The U.S. economy is largely based on science and engineering industries. But some experts say many schools don't have the tools to produce the quality scientists our economy needs... |
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Medical Edge: Kids and Sports
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 We often hear about drop out rates at high schools. But now there is growing concern about kids dropping out of sports...
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Medical Edge: Newborn Screening
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 Few words can capture the grief a family feels when they lose a child. The family you're about to meet said good-bye to their two-year-old after she died from a rare genetic disorder... |
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Medical Edge: ACL Injuries
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 Speed, agility, quickness; all things athletic trainer Candee Mills is helping high school soccer players work on to improve their game, through a new girls camp from the Mayo Clinic... |
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Medical Minute: Bone Marrow Transplant
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 Over the last decade, medicine has seen great advances in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. Many people with the disease are living longer and many are cured. All this progress is thanks to cancer research and people who are willing to make sacrifices, sacrifices such as donating bone marrow... |
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Dementia Tests: Medical Edge
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 It's not easy to watch a loved one suffer from dementia. It's also not easy for doctors to always know exactly what kind of dementia a person may have, because there hasn't been a test. Researchers at Mayo Clinic are making a lot of progress in this field... |
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Medical Edge: Creative Thinking
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Just because you can't paint like Van Gogh, play the cello like Yo Yo Ma, or write a story like Hemmingway doesn't mean you're not creative. A doctor at Mayo Clinic is looking into creativity and what he found may surprise you... |
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