Google Health Information
Enter “tonsillitis” into Google’s search line and up come several sites and a quick information box on the [MORE]
Telehealth Kiosks
The technology supporting stand-alone telehealth kiosks has existed for several years. Theoretically, they could be placed in hospital emergency [MORE]
Healthcare Competiton
Carolinas vs Novant; Cerner vs Epic; Cleveland Clinic vs Mayo Clinic, et al—why it is worth knowing about these [MORE]
Heart Healing
The Mayo Clinic (Rochester, MN) has received FDA approval to begin stem cell therapy for chronic advanced heart failure. [MORE]
For more than 20 years, scientific genomics has promised clinical advantages, and now those promises are proving true with such [MORE]
Enhanced Critical Care Monitoring
Mayo Clinic has created its “Enhanced Critical Care Program,” 24/7/365, for its sickest patients and the [MORE]
Thousands of health-monitoring smartphone apps exist, but is more chaff than wheat in the winnowing. Mayo Clinic may have [MORE]
Healthcare-oriented investors in Spartanburg, SC are creating a digital health accelerator in a location called “The Iron Yard.” Proponents [MORE]
With the latest generation of DNA sequencers, the so-called “$1,000 genome” is a reality, and the breadbox-sized machine that [MORE]
Pancreatic Cancer
Gastrointestinal researchers at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL have used an endoscope, fitted with a special light [MORE]
Genome Sequencing
DNA sequencing is a necessary, but not entirely sufficient step, toward personalized medicine. Providers have to figure out how [MORE]
Over the past four years, the Mayo Clinic’s Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology has worked out a series [MORE]
Near the end of chromosome 9’s long arm, the SET oncogene plays several roles in cellular function, including apoptosis, [MORE]
Mayo Clinic began using social media five years ago, and now sees Twitter, YouTube and Facebook as a means [MORE]