Nice piece by Dave Knopman, M.D., a distinguished Behavioral Neurology colleague in Rochester, MN about the benefits of cognitive exercise/activity.  Click Below: https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/mayo-clinic-q-and-a-lifelong-strategies-for-preventing-dementia/  

Dr. Richard Kogan will also be performing with the Rochester Symphony Orchestra March 17 & March 18 at Lourdes High School. This program will be…

Study Finds Med Students Who Make Time for Art Have More Empathy https://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial-med-students-time-art-empathy

Stress is a fact of life. The key to reducing the unhealthy and aging effects of stress is identifying its causes and implementing positive coping…

Original post from Mayo Clinic News Network ATLANTA – An observational study by researchers at Mayo Clinic has found that increasing physical activity not only decreased the…

Hypoplastic left heart syndrome is a rare congenital heart defect that is present at birth. Treating hypoplastic left heart syndrome often requires multiple surgeries, and…

Dr. Shanda Blackmon recently was published in the Annals of Thoracic Surgery for her work done on complex esophageal reconstruction.  The article, Long-Segment, Supercharged Pedicled Jejunal…

This week, I sat down with Dr. Dona Locke to get to know more about her. Dr. Locke is the HABIT Director at Mayo Arizona…

Why is umbilical cord blood processed differently? Umbilical cord blood is processed differently when collected through the Mayo Clinic’s Todd and Karen Wanek Family Program…

Drs. Barham Abu Dayyeh and Andres Acosta, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, talk about the endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) procedure performed at Mayo Clinic as a non-surgical intervention…

Thymoma, thymic  cancer and myasthenia gravis are all diseases that affect the thymus gland. In this short video, Dr. Stephen Cassivi, a Thoracic Surgeon at Mayo…

The Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR) is a key resource for transplant patients and their caregivers. SRTR’s mission is to provide advanced statistical analyses…