Research - February 2016 Archives

ROCHESTER, Minn. – Keeping the mind active may delay symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease; however, the activity does not change the underlying disease in the brain ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — When diagnosed with breast cancer, women may have thousands of questions running through their minds, but one they may not have ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — New treatments and diagnostics for Alzheimer’s and cancer dominate the 2016 research awards recently announced by the Minnesota Partnership for Biotechnology and ...

Mayo Clinic on Saturday, Feb. 20, installed a new one-of-a-kind compact 3-Tesla MRI scanner in the Charlton North Building on Mayo's Rochester campus. ...

  JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Stenting and surgery are equally effective at lowering the long-term risk of stroke from a narrowed carotid artery, according ...

A Mayo Clinic study is offering important new insight into the aging process. Researchers say the findings in mice could lead to profound impacts on ...

PHOENIX —Mayo Clinic in Arizona  has opened  its lung transplant program and has completed two lung transplants,  a milestone that now completes Mayo’s comprehensive ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. – It may start with a simple word you can’t pronounce. Your tongue and lips stumble, and gibberish comes out. Misspeaking might ...

For nine years, runners have gathered every February to participate in the 26.2 with Donna. It's a marathon to raise money and awareness for breast ...

Every February, thousands of runners gather in Jacksonville, Florida, to take part in the 26.2 with Donna. It's a marathon created by breast cancer survivor ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Building on previous studies, Mayo Clinic researchers have demonstrated significant health improvements in the vascular system of mice following repeated treatments to ...

Until now, Borrelia burgdorferi was only species believed to cause Lyme disease in North America Rochester, Minn. — Mayo Clinic researchers, in collaboration ...