Research - August 2016 Archives

ROCHESTER, Minn. – A number of common conditions are mistaken for multiple sclerosis (MS), a disabling central nervous system disease, say researchers at four academic ...

To the uninitiated, cardiovascular disease, body mass index and eating disorders may seem unrelated to bipolar disorder, formerly known as manic depression. Yet, researchers ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. – The glucocentric focus on lowering blood sugar in Type 2 diabetes may have short-circuited development of new diabetes therapies, according to a ...

Mouse lung with several tumors, which can be prevented by high levels of BubR1. ROCHESTER, Minn. – In a paper published recently in the journal eLife, ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Concern about a superbug gene with resistance to an antibiotic of last resort surfaced this summer among some health and infectious disease ...

In the two years since the Ice Bucket Challenge burst on to your social media feed, scientists all over the world have been busy using ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic, along with other members of the Geroscience Network, has published six manuscripts that map strategies for taking new drugs that ...

Arthur Poll was visiting family in Tucson, Ariz., when he felt a sharp pain in his left kidney one evening. The next day he saw ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Researchers at Mayo Clinic have reported a causal link between senescent cells — cells that accumulate with age and contribute to frailty ...

175,000 deaths are reported each year around the world, due to aortic aneurysms. When the largest blood vessel in the body, the aorta, dilates like ...

ROCHESTER, Minn — An international research team led by Mayo Clinic has developed a first-of-its-kind model to predict mortality in patients suffering from celiac disease ...

PHOENIX and TEMPE, Ariz. — Mayo Clinic and Arizona State University’s (ASU) research leadership announce the launch of a new grant program that will team ...