ROCHESTER

Rochester Health News

In Rochester, health news means medical research, wellness practices, disease, insurance changes and public health updates. Reporting follows the clinical developments and personal decisions that shape care across the city.


Diseases

Cancer

Mayo Clinic Researchers Map Lymph Node Immune Changes

A new study reveals how immunotherapy reorganizes immune cells to better target metastatic melanoma in lymph nodes.


Children’s Health

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Children’s Health

Mayo Clinic Residents Created Medical Teddy Bears

A new therapeutic program uses custom-fitted teddy bears to help pediatric patients feel more comfortable with their medical devices.

Mayo Clinic Residents Created Medical Teddy Bears

Coverage takes in medical study results, health insurance shifts, local hospital programs, wellness trends and public health guidance. It reaches across the city and the communities around it. Seasonal surges in viral illness create distinct patterns for healthcare access that define much of the reporting. Policy changes at the state level regarding insurance and professional licensing remain the most frequent source of local impact.