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September 19, 2019 MANKATO (September 16, 2019) — Preman Singh, MD, of Mankato Clinic Internal Medicine, has accepted an invitation to conduct research on Alzheimer’s disease at Oxford University, his Alma Mater. He had earlier earned a Master’s degree in experimental and translational therapeutics from St. Catherine’s College, Oxford University, and will carry out his

September 7, 2019 By : Nathan Evers, PharmD, BCACP As people age, they tend to take more medications to treat high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, heart disease, congestive heart failure (CHF), arthritis and COPD. Plus, over-the-counter pain relievers, daily vitamins and other supplements tend to be in the mix. These medications can help you

September 6, 2019 MANKATO (Sept. 3, 2019)— Pediatric Therapy Services is joining the Mankato Clinic on September 3. As part of Mankato Clinic, Pediatric Therapy Services therapists will continue to provide physical, occupational and speech language therapies in its current Mankato locations. Nancy Dobson, PT, cofounder and owner of Pediatric Therapy Services, is leading the

August 21, 2019 Mankato Clinic providers are playing at the Children’s Museum of Southern Minnesota’s A Healthy Me exhibit in August.  Erin Gonzalez, RD, LD, is scheduled 9-11 a.m. Wednesday, August 28. Gonzalez is a registered and licensed dietitian in the Mankato Clinic Diabetes and Nutrition Education Center. Children are invited to come and play, talk,

August 21, 2019 MANKATO (August 21, 2019) — To support organizations that share its mission, the Mankato Clinic Foundation has approved $25,700 in grants to deserving organizations during quarter three.    Receiving grants for quarter three are: Nicollet Alliance for Prevention Against Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs ($500) Connecting Kids – Youth sports and arts

June 12, 2019 By : Abel Alfonso, DO Did you know that your body is constantly losing old bone while you make new bone? Bones are living, growing tissue. Osteoporosis is a bone disease in which bones lose density and become weak from a loss of tissue. Often the first symptom of osteoporosis is a

May 28, 2019 By : Katie Keepers, MD The postpartum period can be filled with these universal feelings:  “This is not what I was expecting,” “I don’t know what I’m doing” and “I’m so tired.”    It’s so important to let your friends and family know how you are feeling. You will find they understand

May 28, 2019 MANKATO (May 24, 2019) — To support organizations that share its mission, the Mankato Clinic Foundation has approved $61,305 in grants to deserving organizations within the area during quarter two. Receiving grants for quarter two are: South Central College Student Scholarships ($20,000) Educare Foundation ($25,000) Open Your Heart to the Hungry and

May 9, 2019