Archive for November 2021

Every now and then, you hear about surprising finds at flea markets, yard sales or in an attic. Items that appear ordinary are actually extraordinary, maybe even priceless. Recently, a Minnesota man had just such an experience. But the value of his find wasn’t monetary. It was historical. The discovery of a letter by Dr.…

Get to know the M.D.-Ph.D. Program at Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine. Hear from students and faculty on what sets us apart. As a developing physician-scientist at Mayo Clinic, you’ll have unparalleled access to bedside and laboratory training opportunities, learn from the best, and be fully…

Stomach cancer, also known as gastric cancer, can affect any part of the stomach. In most of the world, stomach cancers form in the main part of the stomach. But in the U.S., stomach cancer is more likely to affect the area where the esophagus meets the stomach. This area is called the gastroesophageal junction.…

Flu season typically starts in the U.S. in November, December. That’s why it’s important to get your flu shot now. Mayo Clinic health experts say it’s the best tool for preventing the flu. And kids of almost every age are eligible. ________________________________ For the safety of its patients, staff and visitors, Mayo Clinic has strict…

Jeremy Paterno shares more about his journey after being diagnosed with a glioblastoma, the most common brain tumor. Paterno, a Mayo Clinic employee, embraced integrative medicine as well as traditional therapies as part of his care regime. To learn more about glioblastoma: https://mayocl.in/3lTmoME

Thanksgiving is traditionally a day of family and friends gathering for food and celebration. It’s also one of the busiest travel seasons as people fly and drive to see their loved ones. With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, planning ahead is important to ensure everyone who wants to participate in gatherings is fully vaccinated for COVID-19.…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OedxyDto47g Cancer-Related Fatigue – Cancer-Related Fatigue is defined as a persistent feeling of physical, emotional and/or mental tiredness related to cancer and/or its treatment. It is one of the most frequent side effects experienced by patients and can often feel overwhelming. Learn strategies and lifestyle modifications to help manage and lessen feelings of fatigue.

Please be advised that this video contains graphic footage of surgery. This video demonstrates endoscopic resection of an ethmoid sinus inverted papilloma performed and narrated by Dr. Garret W. Choby. Series Editors: Nicholas R. Randall, M.D.; Andrew J. Goates, M.D.; Matthew L. Carlson, M.D. To learn more about the Department of Otorhinolaryngology at Mayo Clinic,…

At Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine, you’ll find a community in a diverse group of classmates and learn from world-class faculty that will inspire you to further commit to your calling. With campus locations in Rochester, Minnesota; Scottsdale/Phoenix, Arizona; and Jacksonville, Florida, you’re encouraged to explore…