Mayo Clinic research advances treatment options for genitourinary cancers

by rss feed | Nov 10, 2026 | News Feeds

Cancers of the reproductive and urinary organs, known as genitourinary cancers, affect millions of people worldwide each year. Yousef Zakharia, M.D., a Mayo Clinic medical oncologist, leads clinical research aimed at improving treatment results for patients with...

Awake deep brain stimulation helps personalize treatment for essential tremor

by rss feed | Nov 10, 2026 | News Feeds

Awake deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery can provide information beyond what imaging alone can capture, helping clinicians personalize electrode placement for patients with essential tremor, according to a Mayo Clinic study published in Operative Neurosurgery. Read...

Protein marker detects early Huntington’s disease before brain damage

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Before motor or cognitive impairments appear and before brain volume loss becomes evident, some individuals carrying the genetic mutation that causes Huntington's disease already show signs of neuronal injury. Read Original...

Subtle changes in deep sleep before Alzheimer’s symptoms appear

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The study identifies slow-wave sleep alterations as potential biomarkers for Alzheimer's, emphasizing their role in cognitive health and disease progression. Read Original...

Regular coffee consumption alters gut bacteria and digestive physiology

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If you drink coffee regularly, it appears to alter not only your gut bacteria but also the physiology of the gut itself. That is the conclusion of a study from the University of Copenhagen, which may help point the way towards better treatments for constipation. Read...