Imperial Valley News Center
Combating viral upper respiratory illness
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- Written by Micah Dorfner
Rochester, Minnesota - The next time you go to see your health care provider for an upper respiratory illness - a cough or cold - don't assume you'll get a prescription for an antibiotic.
Attack at St Mark's Cathedral in Cairo
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- Written by State Department
Washington, DC - The United States condemns in the strongest possible terms the terrorist attack today on Christian worshippers outside St Mark's Cathedral in Cairo that has killed more than 25 people and injured dozens more.
Red wine and your heart
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- Written by Mayo Clinic
Scottsdale, Arizona - Red wine, in moderation, has long been thought of as heart healthy. The alcohol and certain substances in red wine called antioxidants may help prevent coronary artery disease, the condition that leads to heart attacks.
Mayo Clinic announces 2016 Distinguished Alumni Awards
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- Written by Kelly Reller
Rochester, Minnesota - Kai-Nan An, Ph.D., Albert Czaja, M.D., James Eisenach, M.D., and David Feliciano, M.D., have been named recipients of the 2016 Mayo Clinic Distinguished Alumni Award. The award honors individuals who exemplify Mayo Clinic’s ideals and mission. The honorees were recognized on November 15 at the Mayo Foundation House in Rochester.
What causes erectile dysfunction and should it be checked?
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- Written by Dr. Landon Trost
Rochester, Minnesota - Finding the specific cause of erectile dysfunction isn’t always simple. A number of underlying medical conditions can trigger erectile dysfunction, and other factors such as stress, depression or anxiety can make it worse. But it’s important to have erectile dysfunction evaluated. It could be an early warning sign of other potential health problems. And erectile dysfunction is unlikely to resolve without some treatment or lifestyle changes.
How one minute could prevent unnecessary hospitalization
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- Written by Elizabeth Zimmermann Young
Rochester, Minnesota - Using a shared decision-making aid to involve patients more in their own care decisions can prevent unnecessary hospitalization or advanced cardiac tests for patients reporting low-risk chest pain — for the cost of about 1 minute of time. So says a study from Mayo Clinic researchers, published online today in The BMJ.
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