[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="200"] Photo courtesy of Medtronic[/caption] Chronic Pain. The National Institutes of Heath reports that tens of millions of Americans suffer from it.…

Here at the Todd and Karen Wanek Family Program for HLHS, our goal is to find a cause to determine a cure. Our researchers have…

We frequently get asked questions about stem cells since part of our HLHS research uses cell-based therapy to help delay and even prevent heart transplants.…

Crohn’s fistula can be a devastating condition with a high recurrence rate. Listen to Mayo Clinic gastroenterologist, William Faubion, M.D., talk about exciting new research…

For patients with celiac disease, conceiving, delivering, and nursing healthy babies are not insurmountable challenges. Past research has led to the hypothesis that infant feeding practices…

There is currently great interest in treating ulcerative colitis with fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT), which involves transplanting gut fecal bacteria from healthy people into patients with ulcerative…

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…