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Parathyroidectomy

Surgeons use minimally invasive technique to remove hyperactive thyroid gland.

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SMILE

Mayo Clinic Scottsdale offers interactive TV show to patients. The program, called SMILE, is a bingo-type game hosted by two volunteers who have both gone through successful cancer treatment at Mayo.

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Pick your pleasure: Do what you enjoy
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Don't worry, be happy. Satisfaction with life can lengthen a man's lifespan
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A positive attitude for a longer life
http://mayoclinic.com/home?id=NE00288


Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN:
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Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL:
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Tiptoe Test

Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a test that is cheaper, easier and just as reliable as treadmill testing for diagnosing patients with blood vessel disease in their lower legs.

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Raynaud's disease and intermittent claudication
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Intermittent claudication: What to do when exercise causes pain in your legs
http://www.mayoclinic.com/home?id=HQ01238

What is coronary disease?
http://www.mayoclinic.com/home?id=DS00064&bucket=staged


Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN:
Dr. Peter Spitell
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Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL:
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Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a condition that causes ovaries to produce exces male hormone. Symptoms include weight gain, irregular menstrual cycles, infertility, and excess hair growth. Women with PCOS also have increased risk of high blood pressure, diabetes and heart disease.

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What is polycystic ovary syndrome?
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Amenorrhea: When menstruation goes away
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Scanning for coronary disease
http://www.mayoclinic.com/home?id=HB00015


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Dr. Daniel Dumesic
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