Research - October 2018 Archives

ROCHESTER Minn. — Rose geranium oil may help to ease the symptoms of nasal vestibulitis, a common and painful nasal condition linked to cancer ...

Rosa Rademakers, Ph.D., and Nilufer Ertekin-Taner, M.D., Ph.D., collaborate on Alzheimer’s disease-related research in the Department of Neuroscience at ...

While treatable, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) remains the third leading cause of death in the U.S., according to the American Lung Association. COPD is ...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to reflect on new, individualized approaches to detecting and treating a cancer that affects 1 in 8 ...

SAN ANTONIO — When it comes to radiation therapy to treat brain cancer, hippocampal-avoidance whole-brain radiotherapy in conjunction with the drug ...

Metabolomics—the study of tiny molecules in the human body left behind by diseases and other processes—was an emerging scientific field in the 1990s when Mayo ...

Although Mayo Clinic does not use genome editing as part of any treatment in the medical practice, genome editing has promise for treating and even ...

Mayo Clinic researchers have outlined diagnostic criteria ...

Genes don't change, but how they are used by the body can.  That shift in use (which is called epigenetics) can mean the difference between ...

Michelle was the matriarch of a big Italian family. Her life revolved around taking care of others and her love language was food. When she ...

ROCHESTER Minn. — Researchers at Mayo Clinic have identified three specific gene types that account for a known two-to-three-fold increase in myeloma diagnoses among ...

Treating breast cancer has long involved addressing two problems: the elimination of cancer cells from the tumor and potential disease recurrence. The key may be ...