On average, someone in the U.S. has a stroke every 40 seconds. A stroke occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is…

This week for Mother's Day, I wanted to give special appreciation to Moms and those who care for Moms.  Over 75% of our couples in…

The Resounding Voices Chorus; a chorus for people with dementia and their care partners  in Rochester, is presenting a virtual performance this Sunday May 9th,…

Whether you're celebrating Mom in person or online this Sunday, join the Resounding Voices Chorus, as they present their Spring Virtual Concert, this Sunday, May…

The Dolores Jean Lavins Center for Humanities in Medicine is proud to sponsor the 2021 volume of the Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine Creative…

COVID-19 cases are falling in the U.S. because 245 million doses of one of the available COVID-19 vaccines have been administered, according to Dr. Gregory Poland,…

Recorded portions from the 2021 Lewy Body Dementia Virtual  Summit will be posted soon on the Dementia Hub blog.  In addition, a new LBD Video…

This week I want to highlight the work of my mentor from my graduate school days, Dr. Munro Cullum, at UT Southwestern Medical Center.  He…

Primary brain tumors originate in the brain or tissues close to the brain, such as in brain-covering membranes, cranial nerves, or the pituitary or pineal glands. There…

As a staff member at the Mayo Clinic Blood Donor Center for five years, Elaine May knows the importance of lifesaving blood donations. Her connection…

The type of breast cancer a person has and how far it has spread determine the appropriate treatment. Previously, a patient with breast cancer might…