Neurosciences - August 2017 Archives

In the world of scientific research, a decade can go by without major findings on what’s known about a disease. But over the past ...

Soaring temperatures and high humidity increase your risk of heat-related issues, such as dehydration and heat stroke. Those weather extremes also can increase stroke risk ...

At just 21 years old, Kelly Leibold heads up the Pine Island Chamber of Commerce, promoting businesses and events in her hometown. But Kelly's job ...

Back-to-school physical exams are a good time to ask your child's doctor about screening for scoliosis. Two to 3 percent of the population is affected ...

Life with an inherited disease sometimes brings unexpected twists and turns. Five-year-old Gus Erickson has navigated the gyrations with the help of Mayo Clinic’s Neurofibromatosis ...

Songwriter Glen Campbell died Tuesday, Aug. 8, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. Mayo Clinic neurologist Dr. Ronald Petersen was one of Campbell's physicians. "We at ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. - Mayo Clinic researchers, along with colleagues at the University of Iowa, report that a human gut microbe discovered at Mayo Clinic ...