EverydayHealth Archives - Insights

Testing Options for Patients with Chronic Diarrhea: A Focus on Bile Acid Malabsorption

MCL Education — Fri, 10 Mar 2023 15:00:00 +0000

This "Specialty Testing" webinar describes a new serum test for bile acid malabsorption. Descriptions illustrate how the test can be used as a screening test and as a tool for therapeutic action.

The post Testing Options for Patients with Chronic Diarrhea: A Focus on Bile Acid Malabsorption appeared first on Insights.

Mayo Clinic Research Advances Diagnostics to Lead COVID-19 Pandemic Response

Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine — Thu, 10 Sep 2020 20:05:28 +0000

When COVID-19 spread across the U.S. in early March, Mayo Clinic’s Advanced Diagnostic Laboratory urgently responded by transitioning lab spaces, reassigning staff, and fast-tracking funding approvals.

The post Mayo Clinic Research Advances Diagnostics to Lead COVID-19 Pandemic Response appeared first on Insights.

Elitza Theel, Ph.D., Featured in the Star Tribune

Suzanne Ferguson — Fri, 04 Sep 2020 17:00:00 +0000

Star Tribune" title="Elitza Theel, Ph.D., Featured in the Star Tribune" decoding="async" srcset="https://news.mayocliniclabs.com/n1/96e99366cea7b0de/uploads/2019/10/Dr.-Theel-960x540-204x115.gif 204w, https://news.mayocliniclabs.com/n1/96e99366cea7b0de/uploads/2019/10/Dr.-Theel-960x540-295x166.gif 295w, https://news.mayocliniclabs.com/n1/96e99366cea7b0de/uploads/2019/10/Dr.-Theel-960x540-768x432.gif 768w, https://news.mayocliniclabs.com/n1/96e99366cea7b0de/uploads/2019/10/Dr.-Theel-960x540-940x529.gif 940w, https://news.mayocliniclabs.com/n1/96e99366cea7b0de/uploads/2019/10/Dr.-Theel-960x540-270x152.gif 270w, https://news.mayocliniclabs.com/n1/96e99366cea7b0de/uploads/2019/10/Dr.-Theel-960x540-409x230.gif 409w" sizes="(max-width: 204px) 100vw, 204px" />Dr. Theel, director, Mayo Clinic Infectious Diseases Serology Laboratory, was recently highlighted in the Star Tribune's special issue featuring heroes of the pandemic.

The post Elitza Theel, Ph.D., Featured in the Star Tribune appeared first on Insights.

Matthew Binnicker, Ph.D., Compares COVID-19 to SARS and MERS

Barbara J. Toman — Thu, 12 Mar 2020 14:00:00 +0000

Matthew Binnicker, Ph.D., Director of Clinical Virology at Mayo Clinic, was recently featured in an interview with Fox News on the COVID-19 infection.

The post Matthew Binnicker, Ph.D., Compares COVID-19 to SARS and MERS appeared first on Insights.

Matthew Binnicker, Ph.D., Presents the Need for Rapid Testing Against Diseases Like COVID-19

Barbara J. Toman — Tue, 03 Mar 2020 19:00:00 +0000

Matthew Binnicker, Ph.D., discusses the need for laboratory testing for the diagnosis and management of fast-spreading viral infections.

The post Matthew Binnicker, Ph.D., Presents the Need for Rapid Testing Against Diseases Like COVID-19 appeared first on Insights.

Jane Hermansen, MT(ASCP), Discusses Potential Impact of Price Transparency Regulations

Barbara J. Toman — Thu, 20 Feb 2020 20:52:00 +0000

Jane Hermansen, MT(ASCP), was recently featured in 360Dx discussing new federal regulations aimed at hospital price transparency.

The post Jane Hermansen, MT(ASCP), Discusses Potential Impact of Price Transparency Regulations appeared first on Insights.

Rondell Graham, M.B.B.S., Outlines Occult Cancer Workup in CAP Today

Barbara J. Toman — Fri, 07 Feb 2020 11:00:00 +0000

Rondell Graham, M.B.B.S., an anatomic and molecular consultant at Mayo Clinic, co-led a molecular oncology tumor board session at CAP19, and subsequently spoke with CAP Today.

The post Rondell Graham, M.B.B.S., Outlines Occult Cancer Workup in CAP Today appeared first on Insights.

Elitza Theel, Ph.D., Explains New Lyme Disease Testing

Barbara J. Toman — Thu, 06 Feb 2020 16:00:00 +0000

Elitza Theel, Ph.D., Director of the Infectious Diseases Serology Laboratory, Co-Director of the Vector-Borne Diseases Laboratory, and Associate Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, was recently interviewed by CAP Today about new Lyme disease testing.

The post Elitza Theel, Ph.D., Explains New Lyme Disease Testing appeared first on Insights.

Dengue Virus: A Diagnostic Testing Update

MCL Education — Mon, 06 Jan 2020 13:45:00 +0000

In this month’s “Hot Topic,” Elitza Theel, Ph.D., talks about Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ serologic and molecular testing for the identification of infection with dengue virus. Dengue virus poses a significant public health threat worldwide. Rapid and accurate identification of the infection enables directed monitoring of patients who may be at increased risk of developing hemorrhagic fever of dengue shock syndrome.

The post Dengue Virus: A Diagnostic Testing Update appeared first on Insights.

Robin Patel, M.D., Featured on Antimicrobial Resistance Panel on Capitol Hill

Suzanne Ferguson — Fri, 08 Nov 2019 01:27:15 +0000

Leading the charge to help educate and find solutions to the antimicrobial resistance crisis is Robin Patel, M.D., as she recently served on a congressional briefing panel.

The post Robin Patel, M.D., Featured on Antimicrobial Resistance Panel on Capitol Hill appeared first on Insights.