Medical Edge Weekend Archives - Mayo Clinic News Network https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/ News Resources Tue, 13 Nov 2018 12:19:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 Feet https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/feet/ https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/feet/#comments Sun, 23 Sep 2012 05:34:00 +0000 http://radio.mayoclinic.org/?p=3838 Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Norm Turner joined us to discuss the foot.  We discussed all sorts of conditions that can go wrong with the foot and talked about how to choose properly fitted shoes. Listen in to find out if flip-flops are harmful to our feet.  (Hint: I need to go shopping for new summer footwear!) Medical edge […]

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]]> Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Norm Turner joined us to discuss the foot.  We discussed all sorts of conditions that can go wrong with the foot and talked about how to choose properly fitted shoes.

Listen in to find out if flip-flops are harmful to our feet.  (Hint: I need to go shopping for new summer footwear!)

Medical edge Radio Full Show - 9/29/12 - 44min mp3

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Dr. Larry Bergstrom ~ The Integrative Medicine Approach to Diabetes

To view the YouTube livestream chat featuring Dr. Larry Bergstrom, click here for the Mayo YouTube channel.  You'll find lots of different topics covered on the Mayo Clinic YouTube channel.  Dr. Bergstrom's chat will be broadcast live on October 6th from 12-2pm EST, however it will be available to watch afterwards as well.

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]]> https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/feet/feed/ 4 Food Addiction https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/food-addiction/ Sun, 16 Sep 2012 05:23:05 +0000 http://radio.mayoclinic.org/?p=3818 Dr. Jon O. Ebbert joined us to discuss food addiction.  Is there such a thing and does is account for the epidemic of obesity?  What are the similarities between drug addiction and "food addiction?"  What are the controversies surrounding the conceptualization of "food addiction"?  We also learned about The Flab Four; (the four foods that make you fat) rice, bread, […]

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]]> Dr. Jon O. Ebbert joined us to discuss food addiction.  Is there such a thing and does is account for the epidemic of obesity?  What are the similarities between drug addiction and "food addiction?"  What are the controversies surrounding the conceptualization of "food addiction"?  We also learned about The Flab Four; (the four foods that make you fat) rice, bread, pasta and potatoes.

Click here for Full Medical edge Radio Show - 9/22/12, 44 min mp3

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]]> Rheumatology ~ Arthritis https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/dr-john-m-davis-iii/ https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/dr-john-m-davis-iii/#comments Sun, 06 May 2012 16:44:07 +0000 http://radio.mayoclinic.org/?p=3397 This program featured Dr. John Davis from Mayo Clinic Rochester talking about arthritis.  We discussed the different types of arthritis and how a diagnoses is made.  We also discussed the different medications available for treatment of arthritis -including glucosamine chondroitin and the latest treatments for rhuematoid arthritis. Take part in two Arthritis Action Month Facebook chats: […]

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]]> This program featured Dr. John Davis from Mayo Clinic Rochester talking about arthritis.  We discussed the different types of arthritis and how a diagnoses is made.  We also discussed the different medications available for treatment of arthritis -including glucosamine chondroitin and the latest treatments for rhuematoid arthritis.

Take part in two Arthritis Action Month Facebook chats:

Tuesday, May 15, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Eastern: GOUT. Hosted by Mayo Clinic at http://www.facebook.com/MayoClinic with Mayo rheumatologist, Tim Bongartz, M.D.

Wednesday, May 16, 1 to 2 p.m. Eastern: OSTEOARTHRITIS. Hosted by The Arthritis Foundation at http://www.facebook.com/Arthritis.org with the Arthritis Foundation Chief Public Health Officer Patience White, M.D., and Mayo Clinic rheumatologist Shreyasee Amin, M.D.

Medical Edge Weekend 5-14-12

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]]> https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/dr-john-m-davis-iii/feed/ 3 Neurology ~ Stroke prevention https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/dr-robert-d-brown-jr/ https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/dr-robert-d-brown-jr/#comments Sat, 21 Apr 2012 23:36:59 +0000 http://radio.mayoclinic.org/?p=3338 The April 28th Medical Edge Weekend program featured Dr. Robert Brown of Mayo Clinic talking about stroke.  A stroke occurs when the blood supply to the brain is interrupted.  When the blood flow is not restored, brain cells begin to die.   We discussed how to determine if someone is having a stroke, how to […]

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]]> The April 28th Medical Edge Weekend program featured Dr. Robert Brown of Mayo Clinic talking about stroke.  A stroke occurs when the blood supply to the brain is interrupted.  When the blood flow is not restored, brain cells begin to die.   We discussed how to determine if someone is having a stroke, how to survive a stroke and how to prevent a stroke in the first place.

The entire program will be posted here on May 7th.

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Medical Edge Weekend 4-30-12

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]]> https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/dr-robert-d-brown-jr/feed/ 4 Dr. Ronald Petersen: Alzheimer’s Disease https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/dr-ronald-peterson-alzheimers-disease/ Sat, 11 Feb 2012 21:03:01 +0000 http://radio.mayoclinic.org/?p=3077 On Saturday, February 25th our guest was Mayo Clinic physician Dr. Ronald Petersen discussing Alzheimer's disease. Medical Edge Weekend 2-25-12 The Mayo Clinic Alzheimer's disease blog can be found here. The Meeting of the Minds Dementia conference will be held in St. Paul at the River Centre on Saturday March 17th from 8:30-4:30pm  The meeting is for […]

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]]> On Saturday, February 25th our guest was Mayo Clinic physician Dr. Ronald Petersen discussing Alzheimer's disease.

Medical Edge Weekend 2-25-12

The Mayo Clinic Alzheimer's disease blog can be found here.

The Meeting of the Minds Dementia conference will be held in St. Paul at the River Centre on Saturday March 17th from 8:30-4:30pm  The meeting is for medical professionals, family and caregivers.  Register at 952-857-0548 or the website.

You can find out more about clinical trials at www.alz.org or Mayo Clinic clinical trials page.

Olivia Ames Hoblitzelle joined us to speak about her experiences with her husband Hob's Alzheimer's Disease diagnoses.  Her book is Ten Thousand Joys & Ten Thousand Sorrows: A Couple's Journey Through Alzheimer's.  Olivia will be one of the speakers at the Meeting of the Minds conference.

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]]> Dr. Eric Ahlskog on Parkinson’s Disease https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/dr-eric-ahlskog-on-parkinsons-disease/ Sat, 20 Nov 2010 15:30:31 +0000 http://radio.mayoclinic.org/?p=1550 This Mayo Clinic Medical Edge Weekend episode is a "best of" with Dr. Eric Ahlskog talking about Parkinson's Disease. Medical Edge Weekend 11-27-10 To watch a video of Dr. Ahlskog talking about Parkinson's Disease, click here.

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]]> This Mayo Clinic Medical Edge Weekend episode is a "best of" with Dr. Eric Ahlskog talking about Parkinson's Disease.

Medical Edge Weekend 11-27-10

To watch a video of Dr. Ahlskog talking about Parkinson's Disease, click here.

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]]> Dr. James Garrity on Ophthalmology https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/dr-james-garrity-on-ophthalmology/ Sat, 02 Oct 2010 14:25:11 +0000 http://radio.mayoclinic.org/?p=1410 This Medical Edge Weekend program features Mayo Clinic physician Dr. James Garrity on ophthalmology. Medical Edge Weekend 10-9-10 For background, here's some video of Dr. Garrity talking about diagnosing Graves' Ophthalmopathy, from Mayo Clinic's YouTube channel.

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]]> This Medical Edge Weekend program features Mayo Clinic physician Dr. James Garrity on ophthalmology.

Medical Edge Weekend 10-9-10

For background, here's some video of Dr. Garrity talking about diagnosing Graves' Ophthalmopathy, from Mayo Clinic's YouTube channel.

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]]> Dr. J. Eric Ahlskog on Parkinson’s Disease https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/dr-j-eric-ahlskog-on-parkinsons-disease/ Sat, 12 Jun 2010 14:15:37 +0000 http://radio.mayoclinic.org/?p=1069 This Medical Edge Weekend program features Mayo Clinic physician Dr. J. Eric Ahlskog on Parkinson's disease. Medical Edge Weekend 6-19-10

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]]> This Medical Edge Weekend program features Mayo Clinic physician Dr. J. Eric Ahlskog on Parkinson's disease.

Medical Edge Weekend 6-19-10

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]]> e-Patient Dave and Dr. Victor Montori on Patient Empowerment https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/e-patient-dave-and-dr-victor-montori-on-patient-empowerment/ https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/e-patient-dave-and-dr-victor-montori-on-patient-empowerment/#comments Sat, 01 May 2010 14:30:45 +0000 http://radio.mayoclinic.org/?p=948 This Medical Edge Weekend program features patient activist Dave DeBronkart, a.k.a. "e-Patient Dave", and Mayo Clinic endocrinologist Dr. Victor Montori on patient empowerment. For more background, see the Wikipedia entries on Dave DeBronkart and Dr. Montori. Dave is also the author of a forthcoming book, and Dr. Montori is a pioneer in the concept of Minimally […]

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]]> This Medical Edge Weekend program features patient activist Dave DeBronkart, a.k.a. "e-Patient Dave", and Mayo Clinic endocrinologist Dr. Victor Montori on patient empowerment. For more background, see the Wikipedia entries on Dave DeBronkart and Dr. Montori. Dave is also the author of a forthcoming book, and Dr. Montori is a pioneer in the concept of Minimally Disruptive Medicine.

For background, here's a video clip of Dr. Montori talking about how stopping clinical trials early can exaggerate treatment effects, from Mayo Clinic's YouTube channel. And here is a video of Dr. Montori describing minimally disruptive medicine:

And here's an address by Dave DeBronkart about Patient Empowerment from a conference last year:

Medical EdgeWeelend 5-08-10

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]]> https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/e-patient-dave-and-dr-victor-montori-on-patient-empowerment/feed/ 2 Dr. G. Richard Locke III on Irritable Bowel Syndrome https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/dr-g-richard-locke-iii-on-irritable-bowel-syndrome/ Sat, 03 Apr 2010 14:33:01 +0000 http://radio.mayoclinic.org/?p=883 This Medical Edge Weekend program features Mayo Clinic physician Dr. G. Richard Locke III on irritable bowel syndrome.  April is IBS Awareness Month. Medical Edge Weekend 4-10-2010

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]]> This Medical Edge Weekend program features Mayo Clinic physician Dr. G. Richard Locke III on irritable bowel syndrome.  April is IBS Awareness Month.

Medical Edge Weekend 4-10-2010

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