Research - April 2016 Archives

A Mayo Clinic seminar with a surgical twist recently gave high school students a chance to feel what it’s like to be a medical ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — On April 27, the Mayo Clinic Research Information Center  will present “Changing Lives Through Research,” an informal gathering featuring the Mayo Clinic Center ...

Zika virus has been reported in Belize, adding to the number of countries where Zika-infected mosquitoes have been found to be spreading the disease. In ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — A team of current and former Mayo Clinic researchers has discovered that aspirin use is associated with a significantly reduced risk of ...

The Zika virus pandemic has grown to a global health concern. As world health leaders learn more about the mosquito-borne virus that causes birth ...

An international group of vaccine researchers is proposing a comprehensive research plan to tackle the risks of the mosquito-borne Zika virus, now confirmed to cause ...

Researchers find lower incidence of chronic damage to the kidney due to rejection and better overall kidney function at 5 years post transplant ROCHESTER, ...

DALLAS — Protective mastectomies that preserve the nipple and surrounding skin prevent breast cancer as effectively as more invasive surgeries for women with a genetic ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Claudia Lucchinetti, M.D., will be awarded the 2016 John Dystel Prize for Multiple Sclerosis Research for her outstanding contributions to understanding ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic announced today that Fredric Meyer, M.D., has been selected as the Juanita Kious Waugh Executive Dean for Education, Mayo Clinic ...

Vitruvian Networks to combat cancer and other diseases through advanced software systems and manufacturing services that will expedite patient access to personalized therapies MENLO ...

Even though cardiac rehabilitation is crucial in recovering from a heart attack, many patients don't do it. Mayo Clinic researchers tested whether adding online, smartphone-based ...