Imaging plays key role in improving endometriosis treatment
Endometriosis is often a painful disorder in which tissue similar to the tissue that normally lines the inside of the uterus — the endometrium — grows outside the uterus. "Endometriosis is a very com...
21 Okt 202223min
Hot chemotherapy for late-stage cancers
Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) delivers chemotherapy directly into the abdominal cavity. It is used in conjunction with cancer surgery for people with advanced cancer that has sprea...
18 Okt 202216min
So your kid won’t sleep — addressing common childhood sleep problems
The amount of sleep you need depends on various factors — especially your age. While sleep needs vary significantly among individuals, there are general guidelines for different age groups. For kids, ...
14 Okt 202226min
Custom-fitted joints a new option in shoulder replacement surgery
Shoulder replacement surgery is done to relieve pain and other symptoms that result from damage to the shoulder joint. Common conditions that can damage the shoulder joint include osteoarthritis, rota...
11 Okt 202217min
Reducing the risk of heart failure
Heart failure — sometimes known as congestive heart failure — occurs when the heart muscle doesn't pump blood as well as it should. When this happens, blood often backs up and fluid can build up in th...
7 Okt 202223min
Surgical options for breast cancer treatment
Most people diagnosed with breast cancer undergo surgery to remove their cancer from the breast as well as have lymph nodes removed as part of their treatment. "Surgical resection of the tumor from t...
4 Okt 202219min
Mayo Clinic working to support Hispanic patients, staff
The Somos Latinos Mayo Employee Resource Group (MERG) was created in 2016 to promote, educate and celebrate the cultural heritage of Hispanic and Latino staff members and improve the patient experienc...
30 Sep 202217min
Manufacturing new treatments with biotherapeutics
Through research, clinical trials and biomanufacturing, Mayo Clinic’s Center for Regenerative Biotherapeutics is working to develop new types of medicines derived from the human body to treat chronic ...
27 Sep 202221min
