Even a mild drop in body temperature can be dangerous for surgical patients. Research determined why it’s important for a surgical team to prevent a patient from becoming too cold while under anesthesia.
Crohn’s Research Focuses on Prevention
Researchers focus their work on a drug that may protect people from developing Crohn’s disease — or that may keep Crohn’s patients from suffering flare-ups of its symptoms.
Reducing the Stigma Around Depression, OCD and Anxiety
Two sisters with a family history of mental challenges make a major gift to Cleveland Clinic to support mental-health research — hoping to help find better therapies for the future.
Running for ‘Mom’ and Alzheimer’s Research
In memory of her mother who struggled with Alzheimer’s disease, a runner competes in an ultra marathon: a 100-mile race to raise money for Alzheimer’s research.
Guys: Make Up Your Mind to Quit Smoking
A study shows men who smoke may lose their thinking ability more rapidly than women smokers. Quitting can help save precious cognitive function.
Running a Marathon After Heart Surgery
Due to the patient’s other medical condition, fixing a heart defect becomes a special challenge to a surgeon. The story of how precision surgery and robotics saved the day.
A New Way to Raise ‘Good’ Cholesterol?
A large Cleveland Clinic-led study looks at a new drug that may increase HDL, or “good” cholesterol. The good, the bad and the promising in cholesterol research.
Top 3 Catalyst eNews Stories of 2012
Did you see these stories from our online newsletter Catalyst eNews? These three posts about lowering Alzheimer’s risks, heart-healthy foods and yoga-on-the-go were the most popular articles in 2012. Find out what you missed.
On the Road Again — the Yoga Way (Video)
Going on a long trip? Dreading sitting for hours in an airplane or car seat and ending up stiff and sore? Let a yoga therapist ease your troubled mind (and body).
The Fine 15: Heart-healthy Foods
A wide range of fruits, veggies, fish and other foods — even chocolate! — helps reduce your chances of developing cardiovascular disease.
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