Neurosciences - June 2016 Archives

ROCHESTER, Minn. – After legendary basketball coach Pat Summitt was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease at Mayo Clinic in 2011, the winningest coach in NCAA ...

Making the tough choice on cancer treatment A new diagnosis of cancer is incredibly stressful, and this stress can make it even more difficult to ...

It was an exciting finish at the 2016 U.S. Open golf tournament. Dustin Johnson cemented his first major victory by calmly sinking a short birdie ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — On June 28, Mayo Clinic will unveil a new, one-of-a-kind, compact 3T magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner developed in collaboration with General ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — The incidence of Parkinson’s disease and parkinsonism increased significantly in 30 years from 1976 to 2005, Mayo Clinic researchers reported today in ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Dennis W. Dickson, M.D., a neuropathologist at Mayo Clinic’s campus in Florida, will receive the highest honor bestowed by the American Association ...

This story originally appeared on the In the Loop blog. ___________________ It was the Sunday after Thanksgiving, and despite having house guests, Sherry Pinkstaff, Ph.D., awoke at ...

The information below is from mayoclinic.org. ___________________________ Parkinson's disease is a progressive disorder of the nervous system that affects movement. It develops gradually, ...