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Welcome to The Community Research Exchange. Get the latest updates on Mayo Clinic's community-integrated and community-engaged research, including highlights from cancer outreach efforts, and inspiring impact stories from Arizona, Florida, the Midwest and beyond.
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When trusted community spaces and health education come together, meaningful change can happen. That’s the vision behind Wellness for Life, a new six‑month pilot program launching in…
Laura Suarez Pardo, M.D., is leading an innovative research project focused on preventing stress‑related health concerns among underserved females in Rochester, Minnesota. As a psychiatrist…
Pancreatic cancer is one of the hardest cancers to detect and treat. Doctors have known for a long time that most pancreatic cancers have changes in a…
Cancer treatments save lives—and researchers are working to make survivorship healthier, too. Dr. Nadine Norton, a researcher at Mayo Clinic who studies cancer…
Community engagement is most powerful when it is rooted in listening, trust, and respect. For Dr. Enid Campos, CEO and clinical director of The Center Clinic, community‑based…
Across the Southwest, American Indian (AI) communities continue to experience a disproportionate burden of certain cancers, underscoring the importance of culturally grounded prevention and education efforts.…
The INTERCEPTioN study (INTERogating Cancer for Etiology, Prevention and Therapy Navigation) looks at how broad genetic testing for cancer is used in everyday cancer care.…
In this Q&A, we speak with Lindsey M. Ruppel, D.O., a family medicine physician with Mayo Clinic Health System, about her experience using a Community…
Editor's note: Dr. Dawn M. Mussallem is no longer a provider at Mayo Clinic. In this conversation, Dawn M. Mussallem, D.O., reflects on what…
Cancer spreads when cells move from one area of the body to another. This process, called metastasis, is one of the most serious aspects of…
As president of the Mayo Clinic Platform, John D. Halamka, M.D., is helping to shape how artificial intelligence (AI) is used in medicine. During his…
Access to technology is no longer a luxury -- it’s a key part of getting quality health care. From video visits to online programs, digital tools can make…
In a world where technology is rapidly changing the way people access and engage with healthcare, patient voice remains critical in the development of new tools and interventions. That belief is what motivated…
The purpose of the Targeted Prevention of Postpartum Breast Cancer study is to determine whether low-dose aspirin can affect markers of inflammation in blood and…
Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Office of Community Outreach and Engagement (COE) has been hard at work fostering partnerships, raising awareness, and increasing access to…
The Mayo Clinic Center for Clinical and Translational Science Rural Health Research (RHR) Core works alongside people who know rural life best to make research meaningful and improve health for everyone in rural communities. By partnering with our Midwest Rural Health Research (MWRHR) Community…
The Mayo Clinic Center for Clinical and Translational Science Rural Health Research (RHR) Core works alongside people who know rural life best to make research meaningful and improve health for everyone in rural communities. By partnering with our Midwest Rural Health Research (MWRHR) Community…
When American Legion Post 197 in Jacksonville began exploring ways to better serve local veterans—especially those historically overlooked—Commander Toshiko Moultrie knew the post needed more…
In January 2026, the Mayo Clinic Center for Clinical and Translational Science (CCaTS) hosted its inaugural Community Advisory Board (CAB) Annual Training, marking an exciting…
Where we live and the resources we have access to—like stable housing, food, transportation, and financial support—can play a big role in our health. This study explores how a…
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