Patient Stories
Greg McFarlane and his brother, Wain, have always shared a special bond. Together with their brothers Julian and Micah, the siblings founded the reggae band[...]
Diane Tovar thought she was healthy. But testing done as part of a routine exam revealed surprises in her bloodwork. "My platelet count was low[...]
The first fracture — a wrist — came shortly after Elsa Jensen's first birthday. It's probably easier to list the bones she hasn't broken in[...]
Jaxon Gorman needed a pick-me-up. Just a few weeks earlier, all he was worried about was a pain he thought was from wrestling. Then suddenly[...]
Written by Matt Dacy, director of Mayo Clinic Heritage Hall. Nancy Reagan liked to say she had a "magical friendship" with Mayo Clinic, since it was[...]
Some kids get toys or candy from their grandparents. Zachary Gansen got something even better: A book, in which he is the central character. Zachary's[...]
Chris Willaert has been an athlete and coach for most of his life, and he has taken his share of hits along the way. But[...]
Each year, CURE magazine gives readers a chance to honor an oncology nurse who they believe "went above and beyond to help them heal" by nominating[...]
If you're looking for someone who can stay calm under pressure, Jerry Verhagen just might be your guy. This past November, while cutting wood at[...]
On Monday, Mayo Clinic staff had the opportunity to hear a talk on "Compassion in Health Care" from one of Mayo's own patients — also[...]