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  • Computers and exercise for seniors

    But for older folks, computer memory may include neurons and synapses -- as long as they exercise.New research by the Mayo Clinic concluded that "mentally stimulating" activities such as computer use, when combined with moderate exercise, appeared to help   Read more »

  • Migraines More Likely for People With Celiac Disease, Study Says

    Americans have Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis, the most common forms of inflammatory bowel disease, according to the Mayo Clinic . Both conditions inflame the lining of the intestines and can cause bouts of diarrhea, rectal bleeding and abdominal cramps,   Read more »

  • Exercise Plus Computer Time May Boost Seniors' Brains

    memory loss more than computer use or exercise alone, according to new research.The study, published in the May issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings , included more than 920 people in Olmsted County, Minn., aged 70 to 93, who completed questionnaires about their   Read more »

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About Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is a non-profit organization and internationally renowned group medical practice headquartered in Rochester, Minnesota. Its headquarters consist of the Mayo Medical School, the Mayo Graduate School, the Mayo College of Graduate Medical Education, and several other health science schools. Its research facilities are in Rochester, Minnesota, in addition to hospitals and clinics in Jacksonville, Florida, Scottsdale, Arizona, and Phoenix, Arizona. Mayo Clinic partners with a number of smaller clinics and hospitals in Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin, an organization known as the "Mayo Health System."

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