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How Mayo Clinic doctors are discussing the new Alzheimer’s drug with patients
Earlier this year, the Food and Drug Administration approved the drug aducanumab to treat Alzheimer’s disease. In this Mayo Clinic…
Genetic variants influence migraine treatment response, according to new Mayo study
Migraines affect nearly 40 million people in the U.S. Yet pinpointing an effective prophylactic medication ― the most commonly prescribed…
Parkinson’s disease: It’s more than a tremor
Parkinson’s disease is one of the most common neurodegenerative diseases, with symptoms that progress over the years. In this Mayo…
Advancing colorectal cancer screening with artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence is playing a role in colonoscopies. AI has the ability to recognize polyps the same way it can…
With esophageal cancer, every decision is life or death
Esophageal cancer is treatable but rarely curable, so early diagnosis and treatment are vital, Dr. Shanda Blackmon explains in this…
Heart Palpitations: the cause may be elusive
The August issue of Mayo Clinic Health Letter discussed various types of heart sensations or palpitations, which are the most…
Change your mind to grow
Can you change the way you think about yourself and your mindset? Or improve how you feel just by altering…
What women need to know about migraines
What’s the connection between hormones and migraine headaches? As those with migraines know all too well, the throbbing pain associated…
Cultural shift underway in addressing Alzheimer’s disease
An estimated 6.2 million Americans age 65 and older are living with Alzheimer’s disease, and it’s estimated that by 2050…