Mayo Clinic’s transplant programs were recently recognized as the largest provider of transplants in the United States. A national database of transplant statistics, the Scientific…

Once a medical rarity in children, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is increasingly common in kids today. Patients who are diagnosed with this disease at a very…

The Mayo Clinic HLHS Facebook page is now live! Join us over on Facebook to read about patient stories, cutting edge research, and all the…

Often, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is easily confused with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Clinical manifestations of irritable bowel syndrome and inflammatory bowel disease can overlap.…

Recently, one of our HLHS researchers, Dr. Jeanne Theis, had her study published in Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics. This exciting paper focuses on heterozygous MYH6 mutations,…

The HLHS team wishes all the parents out there a Happy Parents Day on this Sunday, July 26! What you do every single day for…

The HLHS Program is proud to share a heartwarming story about one of our surgeons, Dr. Joseph Dearani, M.D. Dr. Dearani was recently featured in…

With millions of people using social media today, information and news can spread within an instant. Social media is also a great way for people…

Over the past two decades, researchers have been better able to understand the role of genetics in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). At Mayo Clinic, a…

Is gluten something you should avoid if you have diabetes? An article recently published in Healthline News explores the connection between gluten and diabetes. The article…

Q: I’ve heard the term “clinical trials,” but what are they? Why do people participate in them? How would I find out about current clinical…

Jeanne Tung, M.D., talks about why optimizing vaccinations in patients with inflammatory bowel disease seems to be a challenging issue, and emphasizes the benefits of counseling from…