Archive for October 2023
Orthopedic expertise powers Tom Brown’s epic trek
When people retire, they often plan to spend more time with their grandkids, or on activities like volunteering, gardening, traveling and hobbies. Christine Brown came up with something far more epic. After thinking about what she and her husband, Tom, enjoyed doing together, she proposed that they spend the next five years hiking the 2,190…
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Read MoreMayo Clinic expert explains parvovirus B19, a common childhood infection
Parvovirus B19 is the cause of fifth disease, a mild rash typically seen in children, although adults can contract the virus. Parvovirus B19 affects only humans. You can’t contract it or transmit it to dogs or cats. However, different parvoviruses can affect pets. ____________________________________________ FOR THE PUBLIC: More health and medical news on the Mayo…
Read MoreMinimally Invasive Spine Surgery at Mayo Clinic
If you are looking for world class spine care, you’ve found it. More than 40,000 adults and children with spine disorders come to Mayo Clinic each year. Our teams work across medical specialties and locations, so you can feel comfortable knowing you are receiving the collaborative benefit of all Mayo Clinic expertise that applies to…
Read MoreCare That Fits: Shared Decision Making – Dr. Marleen Kunneman
Dr. Marleen Kunneman speaks at the 2022 Care That Fits Conference on the Shared Decision Making (SDM) process, outcomes, the burden of SDM, humanistic SDM, minimally disruptive medicine and making care fit. From Mayo Clinic to your inbox, sign-up for free: https://mayocl.in/3e71zfi Visit Mayo Clinic: https://mayocl.in/2COVmlm Like Mayo Clinic on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mayoclinic/ Follow Mayo Clinic…
Read MoreA World of Opportunities – Exploring Health Science Careers with Mayo Clinic Students
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVY89Sfaung At Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences, we prepare students for health care careers that may not be as widely known as doctors or nurses, but are nevertheless extremely important, with unique and exciting benefits. Our students come from all kinds of diverse educational backgrounds. There are many pathways for entering our programs, whether…
Read MoreNavigating A Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Beyond: A Cancer Survivor’s Story | Health Discovered
There are many misconceptions about what people experience following a breast cancer diagnosis (https://www.webmd.com/breast-cancer/breast-cancer-detection). In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we decided to look at breast cancer through the eyes of a survivor (https://www.webmd.com/breast-cancer/features/breast-cancer-survivorship). We spoke with Bossi (https://www.iambossi.com/), a two-time breast cancer survivor, founder of House of Bossi (https://www.houseofbossi.com/), and singer/songwriter of the…
Read MoreMayo Clinic School of Health Sciences Career Immersion Program
At Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences, we prepare students for health care careers that may not be as widely known as doctors or nurses, but are nevertheless extremely important, with unique and exciting benefits. Our students come from all kinds of diverse educational backgrounds. There are many pathways for entering our programs, whether you…
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