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Back or spine problems? Mayo Clinic experts explain where to start featured image
Back or spine problems? Mayo Clinic experts explain where to start
Brandy Welvaert
October 7, 2026

ROCHESTER, Minn. — When back or spine problems persist, figuring out where to go for care can be confusing. Should you see a neurosurgeon or[...]

Mayo Clinic study finds bariatric surgery associated with greater long-term heart risk reduction than weight-loss medications  featured image
Mayo Clinic study finds bariatric surgery associated with greater long-term heart risk reduction than weight-loss medications 
Chloe Corey
April 28, 2026
Innovative wrist surgery helps athlete return to the pickleball court after decades of pain (VIDEO) featured image
Innovative wrist surgery helps athlete return to the pickleball court after decades of pain (VIDEO)
Jason Howland
April 23, 2026
AI, robotics and motion-preserving implants expand spine surgery options for patients featured image
AI, robotics and motion-preserving implants expand spine surgery options for patients
Caroline Auger
April 23, 2026
Mayo Clinic Q&A: Understanding surgical options for oral cancer  featured image
Mayo Clinic Q&A: Understanding surgical options for oral cancer 
Chloe Corey
April 21, 2026
Mayo Clinic Minute: Treating severe headaches caused by nerve compression featured image
Mayo Clinic Minute: Treating severe headaches caused by nerve compression
Alex Osiadacz
April 13, 2026
Dancer’s comeback made possible by hip preservation surgery featured image
Dancer’s comeback made possible by hip preservation surgery
Mayo Clinic Staff
April 10, 2026
Mayo Clinic in Florida expands shoulder arthroplasty with robotics, scaling capability across sites featured image
Mayo Clinic in Florida expands shoulder arthroplasty with robotics, scaling capability across sites
Connor Bran
April 8, 2026
Mayo Clinic Q&A: When should I see a neurosurgeon about my back pain? featured image
Mayo Clinic Q&A: When should I see a neurosurgeon about my back pain?
Justin Gottlieb
March 30, 2026
Mayo Clinic Minute: Advancing colorectal cancer care through innovation and screening featured image
Mayo Clinic Minute: Advancing colorectal cancer care through innovation and screening
Deb Balzer
March 26, 2026
Robotic heart surgery enables lifelong athlete to race again   featured image
Robotic heart surgery enables lifelong athlete to race again  
Laura Tedesco
March 24, 2026
When a healthy life meets an unexpected colon cancer diagnosis featured image
When a healthy life meets an unexpected colon cancer diagnosis
Connor Bran
March 20, 2026
Surgery plays a central role in treatment for colorectal cancer – and is usually the first step featured image
Surgery plays a central role in treatment for colorectal cancer – and is usually the first step
Sharon Theimer
March 18, 2026

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