Items Tagged ‘Type 1 diabetes’
March 5, 2020
Mayo Transplant Patient Travels to South Korea to Help Spread the Magic of Organ Donation
By In the Loop 
Many countries outside the U.S. don’t allow organ recipients and donor families to meet, but a Mayo patient’s trip to South Korea may help change that country’s views on such meetings.
Tags: Bev Hansen, dialysis, Kidney transplant, Mayo Clinic in Arizona, Pancreas transplant, Type 1 diabetes
February 28, 2019
Stroll Through Race Expo Takes Marathon Runner Down Life-changing Path
By In the Loop
Until last year, Robert Taylor hadn’t considered being a living organ donor. But then a booth at a race expo caught his eye, leading to a new kidney for Lynn McCurdy and a new friendship for both.
Tags: 26.2 With Donna, Living Donor Transplant, organ-donation chain, Type 1 diabetes
September 18, 2018
Lab Director Dad Will Run to Raise Funds for Diabetes Research
By In the Loop
When Mayo Clinic scientists Jonathan and Paula Hoyne learned their 7-year-old son had type 1 diabetes, they began learning anything they could about the disease, including how they could help others.
Tags: artificial pancreas, Dr. Jonathan Hoyne, Mayo Clinic in Florida, Type 1 diabetes