Protein-losing enteropathy (PLE) is a rare and complicated disorder regarding the loss of proteins in the intestines. The signs and symptoms of PLE include bloating,…

The Mayo Clinic app makes it simple to help others in need. Using the app’s Tell a Friend feature sends contact information directly to your…

For Jennifer Quam, an Associate Project Manager in Mayo Validation Support Services, donating blood is the same as going to work every day—it’s just something…

Being active is a very important part of Jess’s life. Golf, volleyball, and running are ways that she enjoys staying active and spending time with…

Nadeen Khoury, M.D. was a special contributor to this blog post. Dr. Khoury is a renal transplant fellow at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Her interests include…

Let's Face it, as we grow older, one of the biggest fears we have is losing our independence. Maintaining your capability to perform the common…

Many endoscopic weight loss procedures are fairly new offerings, and as a result, many individuals have questions about the procedures and how they work. The…

Historically, success in critical care medicine was gauged using patient survival rates, with significant focus placed on early identification and stabilization of the patient's primary…

Heart palpitations sent Terrance to his local hospital in Manchester, New Hampshire. But if he was being honest, he hadn’t felt well for the past…

Originally posted on Sharing Mayo Clinic and the Sharing Mayo Clinic print publication. At 6 feet 4 inches tall and more than 200 pounds, Brandon…

Mark Korinek (left) and Dave Johnson (right). This post was written by Jacci Clark, Donor Services Tech II, in the Transfusion Medicine Division at Mayo…

At Mayo Clinic, medical research is driven by the needs of the patients. Clinical studies are an important part of medical research, because they help…