Research - December 2018 Archives

Antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest threats to global health care, food production and security, and life expectancy, according to the Centers for Disease Control ...

Neuroscientist Tania Gendron, Ph.D. was in her lab on Mayo Clinic’s Florida campus when she received a phone call. On the line was a neurologist saying a ...

Twas the night before Christmas, and a chemist couldn’t sleep. So he worked in his lab, instead of counting sheep. It happened more than 100 ...

Space travel is known to cause wear and tear on astronauts’ bodies, but it’s still not clear how radiation exposure in space affects the function ...

Listen: Mayo Clinic Radio 12/15/18 On the Mayo Clinic Radio podcast, Dr. Michael Joyner, an anesthesiologist and human performance expert at Mayo Clinic, discusses ...

Large chromosomal rearrangements present in mesothelioma could make it possible to understand which patients are likely to respond to immunotherapy, researchers at the Mayo Clinic Center ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: What is chimeric antigen receptor T cell (CAR-T cell) therapy? How does it work to treat cancer, and who’s a good candidate for ...

According to updated physical fitness guidelines issued recently by the Department of Health and Human Services, less than one-third of Americans — and only 1 ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — With the New Year approaching, many people include physical fitness goals and enhanced well-being as part of their resolutions. Now, researchers are ...

According to updated physical fitness guidelines issued recently by the Department of Health and Human Services, less than one-third of Americans — and only 1 ...

Listen: Mayo Clinic Radio 12/8/18 On the Mayo Clinic Radio podcast, Dr. John Kisiel, a gastroenterologist at Mayo Clinic, discusses screening, treatment and prevention ...

For years, Rick Amatuzio lived with severe back pain that kept him from the active life he'd always savored. But advanced diagnostic tests and regenerative medicine therapy at Mayo Clinic ultimately led to a complete recovery. Now Rick once again can play sports and enjoy the outdoors free from pain.