Staff Stories

Forty years ago, Dr. Ivan Frantz spearheaded research looking into the connection between diet and heart health. Scientists recently took a new look at the[...]

By In the Loop • August 24, 2017

In honor of her 96th birthday, a favorite story and a few additional thoughts about Sister Lauren Weinandt. In honor of the 96th birthday of[...]

By In the Loop • August 3, 2017

Dr. Marina Walther-Antonio arrived at Mayo Clinic with a NASA background, which she's using in her quest to find better prevention and treatment options for[...]

By In the Loop • August 1, 2017

It was a Friday in late April when Lindsey Hale made a phone call that would change the course of her life — and her[...]

By In the Loop • July 27, 2017

"Why is there no train if it's called a subway?" "Why don't they install moving walkways, like at airports?" "How do you get to Carroll's[...]

By In the Loop • July 27, 2017

Allison Rosenthal, D.O., went to medical school for the sole purpose of becoming an orthopedic surgeon. All of that changed, however, when she was diagnosed[...]

By In the Loop • July 20, 2017

Mayo Clinic cardiologist Gurpreet Sandhu, M.D., Ph.D., is on a one-man mission to restore interest in American and Indian history by bringing World War II[...]

By In the Loop • July 18, 2017

Clinical research coordinator Marissa Larson has been deaf most of her life. Although she says being deaf does present some challenges, she wants others to[...]

By In the Loop • June 29, 2017

Travis Birr ran in Grandma’s Marathon in Duluth, Minnesota, with a weightier goal than just crossing the finish line. He ran in military body armor to raise[...]

By In the Loop • June 27, 2017

It's been three years since U.S. Army Sgt. Mason Miller shocked his dad, Bernie, at work with a surprise homecoming. But their reunion, captured on[...]

By Hoyt Finnamore • June 27, 2017