News Releases - May 2016 Archives

ROCHESTER, Minn. — A Mayo Clinic-led study found that obese teenagers have lower levels of a hormone potentially tied to weight management than teens of ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Each year, about 200 to 400 Americans develop pancreatic acinar cell carcinoma, a rare form of pancreatic cancer that has no effective ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Surrogate endpoints used to support the majority of new cancer drugs approved in the U.S. often lack formal study, according to the authors ...

  FAIRFIELD, Calif. — NorthBay Healthcare is the newest member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network, a growing network of health care ...

SAN DIEGO — In roughly one-third of pancreatic cancer patients, tumors have grown around the pancreas to encompass critical blood vessels. Conventional wisdom has long ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — It might sound like a riddle: What do you get when you combine one online contest, two patients, five dogs and 654 ...

SAN DIEGO – An endoscopist’s knowledge of a positive Cologuard test improves colonoscopy performance, according to a poster presentation at last week’s Digestive Disease Week conference. ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that the majority of the world’s 1 billion smokers want to quit. Though tobacco dependence ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic campuses in Florida, Minnesota and Wisconsin have been awarded for their sustainability efforts by Practice Greenhealth, a national organization dedicated ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic is launching a unique effort to promote collaborations among promising Israeli startup companies and Mayo Clinic innovators. The Mayo Clinic ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Coprophagia, eating one’s feces, is common in animals but rarely seen in humans. Mayo Clinic researchers reviewed the cases of a dozen ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. – May 19, 2016 – Beacon Health System and Mayo Clinic announced today that Beacon has joined the Mayo Clinic Care ...