Sisters by Heart, the largest hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) non-profit in the United States, has officially joined the HLHS Consortium created by Mayo…

Meet Richard. Richard’s path to transplantation began when he started experiencing problems related to hepatitis C. When Richard’s liver became too damaged to function, he…

You are invited to the fifth annual Feel the Beat event on October 14, 2017 in Rochester, Minnesota! Sign up today and check back soon…

This post was written by Debra Karger, Education Specialist II, in the Transfusion Medicine Division at Mayo Clinic. A long time ago in a galaxy…

On Connect we would like to bring together people who have been affected by critical illness, and hopefully lighten the burden you bear. Patients and…

Lisa Zerby, a Laboratory Assistant in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic, is carrying on her family’s long-standing tradition of blood…

Your journey to organ transplantation will include many important decisions, including where to receive your transplant care. The Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR) is…

Did you know that your digestive tract is teeming with trillions of bacteria? In fact, there are a greater number of bacteria in your intestines than…

Original story from News Network A leukemia treatment that uses a patient's own cells to boost immunity and fight cancer has been forwarded for approval by a U.S.…

"Adults living along may eat the same thing over and over again because it's easy, or lose interest in cooking and eating for one.  So…

Receiving an organ transplant is a major, life-changing event. Often we think of the physical changes patients experience after transplant. Patients slowly go from being…

To coincide with American Red Cross recommendations, the Mayo Clinic Blood Donor Program has redefined eligibility guidelines for donors who have had a history of…