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Responsive neurostimulation helps Carlos Martinez help others with epilepsy
Like many young people, Carlos Martinez, who lives in Florence, Arizona, has big plans. And he is on his way to making those plans a reality despite an epilepsy diagnosis with an assist from Mayo...
View ArticleMayo Clinic Minute: Music on the brain
Music soothes, energizes and inspires. It also fortifies pathways in your brain that neurologists say can lead to a better understanding of cognition and dementia. To help better understand how music...
View ArticleMayo Clinic Minute: Is a fruit smoothie a good meal replacement option?
A typical smoothie is a drink made from mixed fruits or vegetables, and there are many ways to make one. While they provide several health benefits, drinking too many smoothies can negatively affect...
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A rare genetic cause for a common medical condition
By Michael Clayton Genetic testing for inherited conditions is performed on a patient's DNA taken from either blood, saliva or, rarely, skin biopsy. This information from a person’s DNA can provide...
View ArticleMayo Clinic Minute: A surgery option when epilepsy treatments don’t work
For people living with epilepsy who have tried various epilepsy treatments to control their seizures with little success, there is another option. It's a surgery called resection of an epileptic...
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A new heart and a renewed zest for life
Whether it was working around the home or out hiking the trails, Steven Fietek says he has always been active. But when Steven turned 52, he started to notice shortness of breath. "Slowly but surely,...
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Mayo Clinic Minute: How vagus nerve stimulation can help some patients...
A vagus nerve stimulation device, approved by the Food and Drug Administration, is being used in rehabilitation to help patients recovering from an ischemic stroke. If a patient is having trouble...
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Laser ablation surgery helps treat young man’s epilepsy
Epilepsy is a neurological condition where the normal electrical activity of the brain is disrupted, causing a seizure. It's fairly common. According to the Epilepsy Foundation, 1 in 26 people have...
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Mayo Clinic Minute: What is augmented reality spine surgery?
For millions of people, back pain is a literal pain in the back. Thankfully, most back problems can be treated conservatively. But for people with severe low back pain caused from arthritis, cancer or...
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Mayo medical student jump-starts school curriculum to identify victims of...
PHOENIX — Human trafficking is a growing international public health concern. An estimated 400,000 people in the U.S. are affected, with as many as 88% of victims having seen a health care...
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