People who grind or clench their teeth in their sleep, a condition known as bruxism, may get help from injections of botulinum toxin, according to a small study published in the January 17, 2018, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. The drug blocks the signals that tell muscles to contract.
The AANEM Foundation's 1-year fellowship award supports clinical research training to provide insights and answers about the safety and effectiveness of the neurological application of neurotoxins. Apply for the AANEM Foundation's Clinical Research Fellowship any time before March 1, 2018.
Mayo Clinic的研究人员所进行的一项研究发现，大多数被怀疑患有原因不明脊髓炎的患者后来有另外一种具体的诊断。该研究发表在美国神经病学学会（American Academy of Neurology）的医学杂志 神经病学（Neurology）上。
Un estudio de los investigadores de Mayo Clinic descubrió que la mayoría de los pacientes en quienes se sospecha una inflamación de causa desconocida de la médula espinal reciben otro diagnóstico específico. El estudio se publicó en Neurology.
Los Centros para Servicios de Medicare y Medicaid en Estados Unidos otorgaron calificaciones con estrellas a 14 hospitales de Mayo Clinic en Arizona, Florida, Rochester y el Sistema de Salud de Mayo Clinic por su calidad general.
位于亚利桑那州，佛罗里达州，罗彻斯特的十四所Mayo Clinic医院以及Mayo Clinic Health System在医院整体质量上获得了美国医疗保险和医疗补助服务中心的星级评价。其中四家医院获得了该联邦机构的最高评价：五星评分中的满分五星。
Younger adults with difficult-to-treat epilepsy may have early signs of chronic traumatic encephalopathy in their brain tissue, but it appears to be uncommon, according to a small, preliminary study published in the January 10, 2018, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.
A new discovery, led by researchers at the University of Minnesota, demonstrates the existence of a new kind of magnetoresistance involving topological insulators that could result in improvements in future computing and computer storage.
A study by Mayo Clinic researchers found that most patients with suspected spinal cord inflammation of unknown cause have an alternative, specific diagnosis. The research is published in Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.
The AANEM Foundation is offering International Fellowship Award opportunities for up to 5 physicians from economically developing countries to attend the 2018 AANEM Annual Meeting in Washington, DC on October 10-13, 2018.
Mayo Clinic的研究人员发现子宫切除（即使是保留了卵巢）与包括冠状动脉疾病的几种心血管疾病，以及肥胖等代谢疾病的风险显著增加有关联。 该研究结果发表在更年期杂志上（Menopause）。
对于轻度认知障碍（mild cognitive impairment）的患者，如果医生所开的药方是锻炼而不是药物治疗，请不要感到惊讶。 新的指导方针建议该病患者每周锻炼两次以改善记忆和思维。 该建议是在美国神经病学会医学杂志“神经病学”（Neurology）上发表的更新的轻度认知障碍指南的一部分。
Los investigadores de Mayo Clinic revelaron que la histerectomía, aunque no incluya los ovarios, se relaciona con mucho más riesgo de enfermedades cardiovasculares, arteriopatía coronaria y afecciones metabólicas, como obesidad. Los resultados se publicaron en Menopause.
Testing the level of caffeine in the blood may provide a simple way to aid the diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease, according to a study published in the January 3, 2018, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.
Mayo Clinic researchers show that hysterectomy with ovarian conservation is associated with a significantly increased risk of several cardiovascular diseases and metabolic conditions. The findings are published in Menopause.
Una nueva pauta para los profesionales de la salud indica que hay que recomendar ejercicio dos veces por semana a las personas que tienen deterioro cognitivo leve para mejorar su memoria y pensamiento.
Want to share your latest scientific research in neuromuscular or electrodiagnostic medicine at the AANEM Annual Meeting in Washington, DC in October 2018? Abstract submission forms are now available on the AANEM website and submissions are being accepted through March 15, 2018.
For patients with mild cognitive impairment, don’t be surprised if your health care provider prescribes exercise rather than medication. A new guideline for medical practitioners says they should recommend twice-weekly exercise to people with mild cognitive impairment to improve memory and thinking.
Exercising twice a week may improve thinking ability and memory in people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), according to a guideline released by the American Academy of Neurology. The recommendation is an update to the AAN’s previous guideline on mild cognitive impairment and is published in the December 27, 2017, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. The guideline is endorsed by the Alzheimer’s Association.
Taking a higher dose of topiramate during the first three months of pregnancy may increase a baby’s risk of cleft lip or cleft palate more than when taking a lower dose, according to a study published in the December 27, 2017, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.
Registration is now open to journalists planning to attend the 70th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) in Los Angeles, April 21 to 27, 2018. The AAN Annual Meeting is the world’s largest gathering of neurologists who come together to share the latest advances in neurologic research.
Eating about one serving per day of green, leafy vegetables may be linked to a slower rate of brain aging, according to a study published in the December 20, 2017, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.
In new research, scientists at the University of Minnesota used a first-of-its-kind device to demonstrate a way to control the direction of electrical current generated by light, called photocurrent, without deploying an electric voltage.
La mayoría de los deportistas estudiantiles, así como sus padres y entrenadores son capaces de identificar los posibles efectos de una comnoción cerebral, pero solo una tercera parte de ellos sabe que se trata de una lesión en el cerebro.
Mayo Clinic has been named a Center of Excellence by Angioma Alliance for treatment and research into cerebral cavernous angiomas.
大多数高中运动员，他们的父母和教练可以识别脑震荡可能带来的影响，但只有大约三分之一的人知道这是一种脑损伤。Mayo Clinic的一项最新研究概述了这些发现。 运动员比其父母和教练更可能将脑震荡正确识别为脑损伤。
Starting today, private and recreational pilots across the country can access the new online Mayo Clinic BasicMed Course, a free education program for pilots pursuing medical qualification through FAA BasicMed.
Un estudio de Mayo Clinic descubrió que entre los obstáculos para que los pacientes se sometan al trasplante de células madre como parte del tratamiento para el mieloma múltiple están la educación, el seguro de salud y el acceso a atención médica en una institución con gran volumen de pacientes.
提交给美国血液学会的Mayo Clinic的一项研究发现，使用Emojis（表情符号）而不是传统情绪量表有助于评估癌症患者的身体，情感和整体生活质量。 研究人员发现，病人喜欢使用iPhone（苹果手机）和Apple Watch （苹果手表），而这些技术有助于准确有效地收集研究数据。 这项使用苹果ResearchKit框架创建的研究显示，苹果手表能提供客观连续的病人活动数据，而这些数据与已建立的癌症患者报告的结果紧密相关。
Se espera que un nuevo consorcio de ensayos clínicos fundado por los Institutos Nacionales de Salud (NIH, por sus siglas en inglés) acelere los estudios y los amplíe a terapias para tratar o prevenir la enfermedad de Alzheimer y otras demencias afines.
Un estudio observacional realizado por investigadores de Mayo Clinic descubrió que aumentar la actividad física no solamente disminuye el riesgo de muerte por cualquier causa, sino que también reduce el riesgo específico de muerte por linfoma.
Survivors of a terror attack have an increased risk of frequent migraine and tension headaches after the attack, according to a study published in the December 13, 2017, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.
En los resultados presentados ante la Sociedad Americana de Hematología, los investigadores de Mayo Clinic descubrieron que los emoticones, en lugar de las tradicionales escalas de emociones, sirven para evaluar la calidad de vida física, emocional y general de los pacientes.
Un grupo de investigadores de Mayo Clinic y de varios otros centros docentes de investigación en Italia descubrieron un modelo genético para predecir resultados en pacientes con mielofibrosis primaria, de 70 años o menos y candidatos a trasplante de células madre como tratamiento para su enfermedad.
Mayo Clinic has expanded its commercial content offerings to include expert, research-based wellness content and a personalized, actionable wellness assessment.
Most high school athletes, their parents and coaches can identify the possible effects of concussion, but only about one-third know that it is a brain injury.
Gene editing has captivated scientists and medical providers with tantalizing visions of wiping out debilitating inherited diseases.
An observational study by researchers at Mayo Clinic has found that increasing physical activity not only decreased the risk of death from all causes but also decreased the risk of death specifically from lymphoma.
A study by researchers at Mayo Clinic’s campus in Jacksonville, Florida has found that barriers to patients receiving stem cell therapy as part of their treatment for multiple myeloma include income, education, insurance status and access to care at an academic center or facility that treats a high volume of patients.
ROCHESTER, Minn. — A new clinical trials consortium funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is expected to accelerate and expand research into therapies that treat or prevent Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
In findings presented to the American Society of Hematology, Mayo Clinic researchers found that using emojis instead of traditional emotional scales were helpful in assessing patients’ physical, emotional and overall quality of life. Researchers found that using iPhones and Apple Watches were favored by patients, and the technology helped collect study data accurately and efficiently.
A group of investigators from Mayo Clinic and multiple academic research centers in Italy have identified a genetic model for predicting outcomes in patients with primary myelofibrosis who are 70 years or younger and candidates for stem cell transplant to treat their disease.
La mamografía digital con realce por contraste es comparable a la resonancia magnética de las mamas para evaluar el cáncer mamario residual después de la terapia endocrina adyuvante o de la quimioterapia, según los resultados de un estudio presentado por los investigadores de Mayo Clinic.
Contrast-enhanced digital mammography is comparable to breast MRI in evaluating residual breast cancer after neoadjuvant endocrine therapy or chemotherapy, according to the results of a study presented by Mayo Clinic researchers today at the 2017 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.
For people with multiple sclerosis (MS), eating a healthy diet of fruits, vegetables and whole grains may be linked to having less disability and fewer symptoms than people whose diet is less healthy, according to a study published in the December 6, 2017, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.
A team of researchers led by the University of Minnesota has 3D printed lifelike artificial organ models that mimic the exact anatomical structure, mechanical properties, and look and feel of real organs. These patient-specific organ models, which include integrated soft sensors, can be used for practice surgeries to improve surgical outcomes in thousands of patients worldwide.
正在成为个体化医疗的重要组成部分。 微生物群落有助于改良诊断，及早发现和治疗疾病，并降低疾病风险。 Mayo Clinic的研究人员在最新一期的医学杂志Mayo Clinic Proceedings上发表了一篇综述来介绍其重要性。
ROCHESTER, Minn. – In the latest issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings, Mayo Clinic researchers reviewed the importance of the microbiome as a key component of personalized medicine to improve diagnosis, reduce disease risk and optimize early detection and treatment. The microbiome is the combined genetic material of the microorganisms in a particular environment.
ROCHESTER, Minn. — As game day approaches, Mayo Clinic and The Link have teamed up to announce the launch of RiseUpGifts.org as part of an effort to raise awareness about sex trafficking and inspire people to make a difference by helping victims who have been trafficked.
A new article in Mayo Clinic Proceedings reviews options for women going through genitourinary syndrome of menopause – an encompassing term for vaginal dryness, itching, dyspareunia and urinary tract infections brought on by low estrogen levels after menopause.
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