Childhood Fractures May Indicate Bone-Density Problems
ROCHESTER, Minn. — Jan. 7, 2014 — Broken bones may seem like a normal part of an active childhood. About 1 in 3 otherwise healthy children suffers a bone fracture. Breakage of the bone running from the...
View ArticleExpert Alert: Sundeep Khosla, M.D. to Testify – Modernizing Clinical Trials
Watch now LIVE 10 am ET Energy & Commerce Committee Hearing. Principal Investigator and Director of the Mayo Clinic Center for Clinical and Translational Science (CCaTS), Sundeep Khosla, M.D.,is...
View ArticlePrecision genomics point the way to mutations associated with accelerated aging
ROCHESTER, Minn. – Mayo Clinic researchers are using precision genomics to search for undiscovered, inheritable genetic mutations that cause accelerated aging. In a study recently published in Mayo...
View ArticleScience Saturday: How Mayo Clinic recruits and trains researchers from within
Mayo Clinic has a long history of encouraging its clinicians to pursue research. This is because some of the most critical advances in medicine happen when clinicians see something in a patient...
View ArticleKeeping translational science on the fast track to curb COVID-19 pneumonia
At the beginning of the pandemic, experimental therapies were the only options available to help patients. Turning them into standard care required clinical and translational research. Experts in the...
View ArticleMayo Clinic leads biorepository core for new nationwide research on long-term...
Mayo Clinic research is dedicated to finding solutions for patients who were infected with COVID-19 and the many affected by the long-term symptoms of COVID-19 ― what the National Institutes of Health...
View ArticleSex and race disparities found in management of patients with hypertrophic...
ROCHESTER, Minn. — In recent decades, implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) use in the management of patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) has increased. However, a new Mayo Clinic...
View ArticleNew study highlights need for prevention efforts to address causes of...
ROCHESTER, Minn. — Minnesota has the lowest age-adjusted heart disease mortality in the U.S.; yet, African American adults 35 to 63 have nearly double the rate of death from cardiovascular disease,...
View ArticleCommunity leaders and Mayo Clinic researchers develop playbook for COVID-19...
ROCHESTER, Minn. — Public health experts report that members of immigrant and refugee communities continue to be disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, with higher rates of infection...
View ArticleCommunity support can make you healthier — and can help you lose weight, too
ROCHESTER, Minn. — During the COVID-19 pandemic, many people's lives were disrupted, and isolation increased. And with that isolation came weight gain. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
View ArticleMobile app for improving heart health among African Americans shows promise,...
ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mobile apps are popular tools for people looking to improve their health, but are they effective? They can be if the app is culturally tailored to the needs of its users. In a study...
View ArticleDiets higher in calcium and potassium may help prevent recurrent symptomatic...
ROCHESTER, Minn. — Kidney stones can cause not only excruciating pain but also are associated with chronic kidney disease, osteoporosis and cardiovascular disease. If you've experienced a kidney...
View ArticleReligious practices, spirituality associated with higher levels of heart...
ROCHESTER, Minn. — A research study of African Americans with cardiovascular disease suggests religious practices and spirituality may contribute to heart health. The study's authors assert that...
View ArticleNational Institutes of Health renews Mayo Clinic’s $48 million Clinical and...
ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic announced today that its Center for Clinical and Translational Science has successfully renewed funding for its research grant from the National Institutes of Health...
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