Olivia Worlton's teacher at Rochester Arts & Sciences Academy gave her class an assignment: Pick a hero, learn about him or her, and then present[...]
One year, eight months. That's how long Randy Marlow spent waiting for a heart and liver transplant at Mayo Clinic Hospital's Saint Marys Campus. He[...]
"As I grew, my heroes changed, so that now I can honestly say that anyone who does anything to help a child is a hero[...]
Even though it was somewhat expected, hearing the words still came as a shock. ""My husband and I both got teary eyed," Lori Miller says[...]
"We relish news of our heroes, forgetting that we are extraordinary to somebody too." Helen Hayes
When mere mortals tune into American Ninja Warrior, a reality TV show where contestants face obstacles like the Bridge of Blades, Jumping Spider and Half-Pipe[...]
Some of us have a hard time deciding what we want to be when we grow up. Bobbi Pritt, M.D., director of Mayo Clinic's Clinical[...]
"If you find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn't lead anywhere." Frank A. Clark
In the summer of 2013, Anika Geibel was diagnosed with medulloblastoma, a type of brain tumor. She was just 7 1/2 years old. The diagnosis[...]
When Rylee Melius, Lydia Mindermann and Andrea Richard first began working on their Mayo Free Time mobile app, it was for two reasons: to have fun,[...]
"Compassion is an action word with no boundaries. It is never wasted." Prince