About 100 people gathered on Tuesday night as part of Mayo's free public health seminar at Phillips Hall in downtown Rochester. "I especially like the way they[...]
A 43-year-old Iraq war veteran with diabetes is living in Texas with his wife and four young children when he is told that he must[...]
An experimental drug has successfully reduced hip and spine fractures in the two largest patient populations at risk for osteoporosis — postmenopausal women and men[...]
Dementia Studies Find Diet, Exercise Matter Two studies published in this week's Journal of the American Medical Association add to evidence that long-term lifestyle habits[...]
1. New visions for fixing health care – Simplifying a complex process (CNN profiled six health care entrepreneurs including Renaissance Health.) As a young internist[...]
It starts innocently. The big toe on your right foot doesn’t feel quite right—it’s kind of numb, a little tingly. Maybe I just tied my[...]
Walz shares his views on health care When it comes to health care reform, 1st District Congressman Tim Walz said he feels he has an[...]
1. $788,000 paid to doctor accused of faking study Medtronic said on Wednesday that it had paid nearly $800,000 over an eight-year period to a[...]
Local and national planners will soon roll out an effort to ask medical professionals of all stripes to join the "medical reserve corps" for potential[...]
Dana Perry won't soon forget her first day as a staff transplant surgeon. At 8 a.m., an hour into her inaugural shift at Mayo Clinic[...]
Most students enrolled in medical school today have never even heard of Marcus Welby, the beloved, ever-caring, attentive television doctor…"Most medical students enter medical school[...]
The 25th annual National Marfan Foundation conference continues this weekend in Rochester. It has drawn 500 participants from across the country the first time[...]