Patient Stories

Retired air traffic controller Charlie Willwerth of St. Augustine, Florida, boards an airplane with precious cargo -- donated bone marrow that he is transporting to[...]

Sam and Sky Smith never wanted their three-year-old son, Jude, to be a star. Not like this, anyway. But young Jude has taken to the[...]

Judi Zitiello has always been one of the helpers. As executive director of the JT Townsend Foundation, she helped raise money to provide medical equipment[...]

Former Indianapolis Colts and Cincinnati Bengals tight end Ben Utecht had five concussions during his short NFL playing career. The big one, the one that[...]

Jim Hulet makes an hour-long drive (one-way) from his home in Palm Coast, Florida, each day to his workplace in Mayberry. Okay, it's in Jacksonville,[...]

Little Boo has been accumulating fans since he came to Mayo Clinic in 2013. And last week, he went a little Hollywood. Robert Maddox, affectionately known[...]

If you've been to Transform, you might associate it with inspiring speakers, impressive design, the latest technology, and transformative thinking. It's pretty cool, as far[...]

Used with permission, Post-Bulletin Company Some people think hospice care is for people who are dying. Hospice patient Judye Carlsen-Reiland isn't one of them. "Hospice[...]

For many years, Bob Aronson saw the inner workings of Mayo Clinic's business side through his role as a communication consultant. But in August 2007,[...]

There are lots of folks in lots of places doing the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge -- some successfully and some not so much -- and[...]