The Mayo Clinic is a nonprofit American academic medical center focused on integrated clinical practice, education, and research. It is renowned globally for its quality and the comprehensive care it provides, often treating difficult cases through tertiary care. Founded in 1889 in Rochester, Minnesota, by Dr. William Worrall Mayo and his two sons, William and Charles Mayo, the institution has grown into one of the largest and most respected medical facilities in the world. The Mayo Clinic operates major campuses in Minnesota, Arizona, and Florida, and its health system includes numerous hospitals and clinics across several states. It is known for its highly specialized experts and a team-based approach to medicine that has significantly influenced the medical community worldwide. The Clinic also places a strong emphasis on educating the next generation of physicians, scientists, and other health professionals, hosting one of the largest medical residency programs in the U.S. and conducting extensive biomedical research.
Mayo Clinic researchers have defined new criteria for Limbic-predominant Amnestic Neurodegenerative Syndrome (LANS), a memory-loss condition in older adults that mimics Alzheimer’s but progresses more…
Mayo Clinic researchers have uncovered molecular signatures of blood-brain barrier dysfunction in Alzheimer’s, offering new avenues for diagnosis and treatment based on extensive tissue analysis…
A new study conducted by the Mayo Clinic, published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association, explored lucid episodes in individuals experiencing…
New research conducted by the Mayo Clinic, which was published in Nature Neuroscience, found that the cells serving as the central nervous system’s primary defense…
As individuals age, their cells may undergo senescence, a condition in which cell growth halts, yet these cells persist in emitting molecules that promote inflammation…
“Our brain continues to develop longer than we thought,” states Ph.D. student Dorien van Blooijs. According to recent findings from the University Medical Center Utrecht…
The study provides key information about gliomas’ size and growth rate. An important new hint for preventing and treating brain tumors known as gliomas has…
Diets Higher in Calcium and Potassium May Help Prevent Recurrent Symptomatic Kidney Stones Not only can kidney stones cause excruciating pain, but they also are…
Mayo Clinic researchers studied the outcomes of treating high-risk patients for COVID-19 with a five-day oral regimen of nirmatrelvir and ritonavir, which are together marketed…
A recent study indicates the prevalence of brain changes from limbic-predominant age-related TDP-43 encephalopathy might be approximately 40% in older adults and as high as…
New research from Mayo Clinic shows that lack of sufficient sleep combined with free access to food increases calorie consumption and consequently fat accumulation, especially…
Mayo Clinic researchers report that nurses in the U.S. experience suicidal ideation in greater numbers than other general workers and those who do are less…
Mayo Clinic researchers and colleagues at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a rapid-sealing paste that can stop bleeding organs independent of clotting. The…
Artificial intelligence (AI) may offer a way to accurately determine that a person is not infected with COVID-19. An international retrospective study finds that infection…
In a retrospective case study, Mayo Clinic researchers have found that antibiotics administered to children younger than 2 are associated with several ongoing illnesses or…
Research into the pathology of vaping-associated lung injury is in its early stages, but a Mayo Clinic study published in The New England Journal of…
Cannabidiol (CBD) oils and products have become increasingly popular with consumers as ways to find relief from aches and pains, anxiety, sleep disturbances, and other…
A team of biologists from the Mayo Clinic have shown that senescent cells – cells that no longer divide and accumulate with age – negatively…