Imperial Valley News Center
Surgery Proving Option for More Pancreatic Cancer Patients
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- Written by Mayo
Rochester, Minnesota - Pancreatic cancer has long proved the least survivable of the most common forms of cancer, in part because it tends to spread before symptoms appear. Surgery has offered the longest remissions, but for many people with advanced cancer, an operation wasn’t an option. Now, thanks to improvements in chemotherapy, radiation and surgery, even this most recalcitrant of cancers is starting to budge, says Mark Truty, M.D., a Mayo Clinic gastrointestinal surgeon.
Differing mammogram guidelines and what does Mayo Clinic recommends
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- Written by Sandhya Pruthi, M.D.
Scottsdale, Arizona - At Mayo Clinic, doctors offer mammograms to women beginning at age 40 and continuing annually. When to begin mammogram screening and how often to repeat it is a personal decision based on your preferences and values.
What happens if you gain back weight after gastric bypass surgery?
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- Written by Katherine Zeratsky, R.D., L.D.
Scottsdale, Arizona - If you begin to regain weight after gastric bypass surgery, talk to your doctor. You may have a sense of what’s causing your weight gain. However, you may need a more thorough evaluation to determine what factors - medical, psychological, lifestyle - are involved in the weight gain.
Job satisfaction: How to make work more rewarding
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- Written by Mayo Clinic Staff
Rochester, Minnesota - Do you find yourself dreading the start of the workweek? Or wishing the current workday away? Are you no longer enthusiastic about your job?
All American Meats, Inc. Recalls Ground Beef Products Due to Possible E. Coli O157:H7 Contamination
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Washington, DC - All American Meats, Inc., an Omaha, Nebraska establishment, is recalling approximately 167,427 pounds of ground beef products that may be adulterated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.
Joint Declaration of Partnership and Cooperation by the Five Countries of Central Asia and The United States of America, Samarkand, Uzbekistan
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Washington, DC - The foreign ministers of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Republic of Tajikistan, the Republic of Turkmenistan, and the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Secretary of State of the United States of America issue this Joint Declaration of Partnership and Cooperation. This meeting follows a ministerial level meeting of the six countries on September 26, 2015, in New York. The six countries are committed to deepening cooperation, including through regular meetings in the “C5+1” format.
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