When scientists cracked our genetic code back in 2003 by mapping the human genome, it opened up a new world of possibilities for patients who[...]

We'll cut to the chase: Although the phrase "cutting the cord" is used to symbolize freedom, it seems that researchers these days are coming back[...]

"I have all these great genes, but they're recessive. That's the problem here. " Calvin’s dad, from Calvin and Hobbes

Earlier this month, we told you about 11-year-old Anna Post, from Birmingham, Ala., who was one of two patients on the receiving end of a[...]

“I am made of rubber. You’re made of glue. Everything you say bounces off me and sticks to you.” As it turns out, this childhood[...]

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John Schupbach isn't one to take "no" for an answer easily, even though that's what he initially heard from the 17 medical schools he applied[...]

The folks in Systems & Procedures at Mayo Clinic are innovators and problem solvers. So it's no surprise that when faced with the challenge of[...]

"Ring-ding-ding-ding-dingeringeding! Gering-ding-ding-ding-dingeringeding! Gering-ding-ding-ding-dingeringeding!" The Fox

How do the Sisters of St. Francis honor one of their own on her 100th birthday? Well, if yesterday's celebration of Sister Antoine Murphy's centennial[...]

There are many ways you can measure the success of the annual Eagles Cancer Telethon in Rochester. You might note that this year marks the 60th year[...]

"May the road rise up to meet you. May the wind be always at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face; the[...]