Gift Will Allow Mayo Researchers To Further Explore Common, But Little...
When you hear a mention of the word dementia, what comes to mind? Most people probably think Alzheimer’s Disease. But another common form is called lewy body dementia, but not nearly as many people...
View ArticleMayo Clinic Examines Why Knee Osteoarthritis Afflicts More Women Than Men
A Mayo Clinic orthopedic surgeon suspects that the nagging pain and inflammation that women can experience in their knees may be different from what men encounter, and she has been chosen to lead a...
View ArticleMayo researchers: Genetic mutation linked to Parkinson’s disease
Researchers have discovered a new gene mutation they say causes Parkinson’s disease. The mutation was identified in a large Swiss family with Parkinson’s disease, using advanced DNA sequencing...
View ArticleA Taste of Hurricane Preparedness
Another hurricane season is upon us and, as if to emphasize that point, Hurricane Irene is making it’s presence felt along the east coast. Against that backdrop, dietetic interns at Mayo Clinic’s...
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Mayo Clinic Researchers Divide Alzheimer’s Disease into Two Types
Investigators at the Florida campus of Mayo Clinic identified distinct subtypes of Alzheimer’s disease, including one that occurs most often in middle-aged adults and is rapidly progressive and another...
View ArticleMayo Clinic Researchers Find Gene That Is Most Common Cause of Familial Forms...
Journalists: For links to video and audio files, see the bottom of this post. Neuroscientists at Mayo Clinic in Florida have found a genetric abnormality they say is the most common cause of two...
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Mayo Clinic, NCH Healthcare System Announce Collaboration
NCH becomes first member of Mayo Clinic Care Network in the Southeast Naples, Fla. — Mayo Clinic and NCH Healthcare System officials today announced NCH Healthcare System as a member of the Mayo Clinic...
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Weavers Donate $7 Million to Mayo Clinic to Name Medical Simulation Center
J. Wayne Weaver, Former owner of the Jacksonville Jaguars – View entire photo gallery Motivated by their commitment to better the Jacksonville community and improve the lives of its citizens, J. Wayne...
View ArticleNew Approach to Protect Humans Against Chemical Warfare Agents
Mayo Clinic researcher pioneers new approach to protect humans against chemical warfare agents. Chemical warfare agents have been used by nations for almost 100 years, and “antidotes” to some of these...
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Bracelet-Like Device Controls Chronic Acid Reflux, Study Finds
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A bracelet-like device with magnetic beads can control the chronic digestive disorder gastroesophageal reflux disease, according to a study published online today in the New...
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