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Push-ups can reveal a lot about your overall health — perhaps even more than traditional measures. Michael Joyner, M.D., shares what makes the push-up so[...]

By In the Loop • July 16, 2019

We’ve gotten the message that too much sitting is bad for our health and that standing is good medicine. And now, new Mayo Clinic research[...]

By In the Loop • February 8, 2018

Peter Dyck, M.D., has made significant contributions to the field of peripheral nerve disease over the course of his 50-plus years at Mayo Clinic. And[...]

By In the Loop • November 16, 2017

Twenty percent of people diagnosed with lung cancer have never smoked. Linda Wortman is one of them, and through a newfound passion, she's determined to[...]

By In the Loop • November 2, 2017

When it comes to medical treatments, what sounds like science fiction today could someday become the standard in life-changing medicine. If the research turns out[...]

By In the Loop • October 19, 2017

A snowmobiling accident left Jered Chinnock paralyzed from the middle of his torso down. He didn’t think he’d ever walk again. But now, thanks to[...]

By In the Loop • June 22, 2017

Every once in a while, a study comes along that leaves you wondering what you just read and what it really means. Researchers at the[...]

By In the Loop • March 24, 2016

On Sunday, Feb. 14, while romantics celebrate Valentine's Day with chocolate and flowers, 10,000 or so runners will show their love in a different way:[...]

By In the Loop • February 11, 2016

The annual Eagles Cancer Telethon on KTTC is must-see TV for many people in southeastern Minnesota — including the parents of Gina Razidlo, Ph.D., a[...]

By In the Loop • June 18, 2015

Andrew Engel, M.D., established a neuromuscular disease research laboratory at Mayo half a century ago. He's had continuous NIH funding for an astonishing 50 consecutive years[...]

By In the Loop • May 12, 2015