March is National Nutrition Month so here is a report that takes a look at some trending nutrition research articles from the American Society for…

Last week marked two years since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 to be a pandemic. While infection rates and hospitalizations in the U.S. continue…

Supporting a loved one with dementia is not easy; each experience is unique. It is important to remember, however, that you do not have to…

Multiple myeloma is a cancer that forms in a type of white blood cell called a plasma cell. Healthy plasma cells help the body fight…

This post describes a study, Decision aids for localized prostate cancer in diverse minority men: Primary outcome results from a multicenter cancer care delivery trial…

This post describes a review article (Mast cell disorders in Ehlers-Danlos syndrome) about the role of mast cells in Ehlers Danlos syndrome (EDS), which was…

We are excited to welcome Atefeh Ghorbanzadeh to the MCVP team! Atefeh, who is a medical school graduate and has worked overseas as a general…

Medications can cause negative effects even while working well. But there’s a difference between a side effect — a potentially expected, albeit unpleasant, reaction to…

Due to a helium shortage, at this time we will on be able to inflate one balloon per customer.  Helium is being diverted to medical…

Mayo Clinic living donor Mike Peshut is one of 22 kidney donors who summited Mount Kilimanjaro today on World Kidney Day, Thursday, March 10. Peshut…