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New test distinguishes between prion disease and other causes of rapidly progressive dementia
C.J. Bahnsen
March 6, 2025

In May of 2024, Mayo Clinic launched a new prion test, RT-QuIC Prion, CSF, which can distinguish prion disease from other causes of rapidly progressive[...]

Mayo neuroscientists discover unknown brain area involved in movement
Susan Barber Lindquist
May 24, 2023
Mayo Clinic Minute: What are the benefits, risks of sleeping with melatonin gummies?
Sonya Goins
May 22, 2023
Dad walks daughter down the aisle despite ALS
Susan Barber Lindquist
May 21, 2023
Mayo Clinic Minute: How to reduce your stroke risk
Alex Osiadacz
May 10, 2023
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Lifestyle changes to reduce heart attack and stroke risk
Cynthia Weiss
May 9, 2023
Mayo Clinic expert talks benefits, risks of experimental Alzheimer’s drug
Sonya Goins
May 4, 2023
Mayo Clinic Minute: How vagus nerve stimulation can help some patients improve their recovery after stroke
Michael Clayton
May 2, 2023
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Targeting pain with restorative neuromodulation
Cynthia Weiss
May 2, 2023
When to seek help for memory loss
Mayo Clinic Staff
May 1, 2023
From 100-plus seizures a month to seizure-free
Susan Barber Lindquist
April 30, 2023
Cancer-free and embracing new adventures thanks to Mayo’s collaborative care
Cynthia Weiss
March 31, 2023
$41 million federal grant to help Mayo Clinic, collaborators advance multiethnic Alzheimer’s research
Lynda De Widt
March 28, 2023

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