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"One of the things I keep learning is that the secret of being happy is doing things for other people." Dick Gregory

When John Murphy and Carol Lammers met for lunch as they had often done, Lammers noticed something different about her longtime colleague and friend. It[...]

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"A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself." Josh Billings

When he's not delivering babies at Mayo Clinic's Rochester Campus, Dr. Kyle Traynor likes to relax by sharpening his pencil and serving as an official[...]

When she was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, Yadira Zepeda learned she likely had just months to live. That was almost 30 years ago. Today, the[...]

"Statistics are to baseball what a flaky crust is to Mom's apple pie." Harry Reasoner

'Gigi' Griggs' care team became much more than just care providers as she underwent cancer treatment at Mayo Clinic. They became like family and went[...]

"True kindness lies within the act of giving without the expectation of something in return." Katharine Hepburn  

Julia Ruelle recently won an essay contest that landed her a five-day, fully outfitted canoe and camping trip to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness[...]