Ed Washington was preparing to go home and be with his family after having aortic valve replacement surgery at Mayo Clinic's Florida campus. "My wife[...]
Last year, we checked in with David Eitrheim, M.D., after he had finished his 90th marathon — miles he ran while living with a terminal[...]
Jessica Hirsch didn't really remember writing the essay. So she was more than a little surprised when she was notified that she won a contest[...]
Last spring, Cam Miller spent his spring break on a "Pay It Forward" bus trip with some of his University of St. Thomas classmates, doing[...]
Until May 5, 2015, Gena Perreault's only connection to Jeff Bruning was that he sold her husband paint at the local hardware store. That relationship[...]
"Everyone has been made for some particular work, and the desire for that work has been put in every heart." Rumi
Last summer, Matt and Simone Tipton began looking for a kitten for their 2-year-old daughter, Scarlette. The California couple wasn’t looking for just any cat.[...]
What do you do when you're a young patient stuck in the hospital over the holidays? In one case, at least, it seems you devise elaborate schemes to[...]
We at In the Loop are particularly fond of stories about our patients and the care they receive at Mayo Clinic. We often wonder, though,[...]