"When you memorize something, you really own it, it becomes a part of you." Greenwood School Headmaster Stewart Miller on having his students recite the[...]

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They thought they were going to just another department meeting. So the old story goes. But as members of the Mayo Medical Ventures team gathered[...]

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"Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young." Theodore Roosevelt

It started during a cab ride last spring. On a two-week medical mission to southern Turkey, Mayo Clinic residents Allen Swanson, M.D., Waleed Brinjikji, M.D., and Paul[...]

Everyone has hobbies. Some people like to read. Some like to sew. Or watch birds. Or weave baskets under water. Others make fitness and exercise[...]

"I have to exercise in the morning before my brain figures out what I'm doing." Marsha Doble

If you've been wondering what's up with all those folks sporting fancy new plastic wristbands, well, welcome to the club. It turns out these fitness-tracking[...]

If you find yourself walking through Concourse G at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport, or Concourse A at Midway International Airport, be sure to look up.[...]