One of the most pressing health issues of our time, the opioid epidemic is devastating communities - and driving health care professional to examine and…

Concussions cannot be completely prevented but the risk of any injury can be minimized by the coaching of sound fundamental techniques in all sports. Correctly wearing…

On this episode of Mayo Clinic Radio, Dr. Mark Truty, a general surgeon at Mayo Clinic, will discuss pancreatic cancer and explain the new treatment protocol…

A young congenital heart disease patient had his day made by Lindsay Rippy who brought toys to the hospital for him and his older brother,…

Would having Thanksgiving every day improve our health? Yes. But this doesn’t mean heaping our plates full of turkey, gravy, stuffing and pie daily. It…

Her 63 surgeries, over 100 blood transfusions, and more than 10 rare medical conditions don’t stop Joanna from being optimistic and grateful for life. When Joanna was just…

Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) has been a medical treatment available for certain types of chronic pain for over 50 years.  In general, this minimally invasive…

When Dr. Nicholas LaRusso arrived at Mayo Clinic for a three-month elective during his fourth year of medical school, he knew where he wanted to…

  The signs and symptoms of a concussion can be subtle and may not show up immediately. Symptoms can last for days, weeks or even…

On the Mayo Clinic Radio program, Dr. Gregory Poland, director of the Vaccine Research Group at Mayo Clinic, will discuss flu and other vaccine topics. Also on…

Patient Spotlight In honor of the 1 year anniversary of the Living with Mild Cognitive Impairment page, I’m delighted to be able to introduce a…

If you are waiting for a kidney transplant, you are likely familiar with living donation. But did you know that not all potential donors have…