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February 14, 2024

Radiology technologist in Mankato trusts her intuition, detects breast cancer a year early

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Jill Maas’ ability to connect with patients not only makes her an integral part of the healthcare team but may also have helped save a life.

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February 1, 2024

Here and There: Mayo on TikTok, furry visitors, grand opening

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Learn what to expect on Mayo Clinic’s new TikTok channel, how some furry visitors got lost in Arizona, and what you’ll find at a new Mayo Clinic Store at Mayo Clinic Health System.

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November 27, 2023

Physician launches book-focused podcast to extend reach, improve patient outcomes

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Denise Millstine, M.D., believes there is an opportunity to empower more people with knowledge to manage their health conditions by “putting the right book in the right hands at the right time.” She created the “Read. Talk. Grow” podcast as a vehicle to do just that. An avid reader herself, Denise Millstine, M.D., knows the powerful […]

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Tags: Denise Millstine


November 8, 2023

In pictures: Heritage Classic 5K Run/Walk in Florida

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The final in-person Heritage Classic 5K Run/Walk of the season took place at Mayo Clinic in Florida on Saturday, Nov. 4. See photos from the event.

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March 19, 2020

Talking to Kids About COVID-19

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COVID-19 has changed life for everyone, including kids. Jenn Rodemeyer, manager of Mayo Clinic’s Child Life Program, explains how to help young people cope with the changes they’re facing.

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Tags: Child LIfe Program, Dr. Gregory Poland, Infectious Diseases, Jenn Rodemeyer


February 18, 2020

Hot Yoga. The Hot Fitness Trend You’re Going to Want to Try

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Hot yoga has become one of the hottest fitness trends of the past decade. Dr. Edward Laskowski, co-director of Mayo Clinic’s Department of Sports Medicine, says the benefits are wide-ranging.

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Tags: Department of Sports Medicine, Dr Edward Laskowski, Hot yoga, Mayo Clinic in Rochester


January 23, 2020

Flamenco Dance Offers Unique Form of Healing

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A pilot program offered through Mayo Clinic’s Center for Humanities in Medicine in Arizona gives patients the opportunity to heal through the art of flamenco dance.

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Tags: Carol Graziano, Center for Humanities in Medicine, Mayo Clinic in Arizona


January 16, 2020

Family’s Birkie Fever Leads to Royal Position in Legendary Ski Race

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Mayo Clinic lab tech Tasha Pinckney, along with her dad and husband, will participate in this year’s American Birkebeiner as “Berkie Royalty” during the largest cross country ski race in North America. 

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Tags: American Birkebeiner, Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Tasha Pinckney


December 3, 2019

Silent Heart Attacks Are a Real Thing — But They Don’t Have to Be

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Heart attacks aren’t one-size-fits-all and can sometimes happen even without knowing it. But rather than worry, it’s possible to take steps to safeguard our hearts.

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Tags: Dr. Rekha Mankad, Heart attack, Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Women's Heart Clinic


November 19, 2019

Dog Days Bring Joy to Staff in Community Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine

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Tammy Schmit was looking for a way to lift the spirits of her team when she had an idea: invite Mayo Clinic’s Caring Canines to bring their unique brand of cheer to the staff.

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Tags: Caring Canines, Community Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Kaitlyn Maidl, Tammy Schmit


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