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All hands on deck for Jill McElroy

For 29 years, a U.S. Navy plaque has hung in an exam room of Donn Dexter, M.D. It commemorates his military service ...
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Seeing straight thanks to surgery for crossed eyes

Sight is the most dominant sense. It affects people's ability to perceive and move through the world, but it also ...
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3-year-old takes on rare cancer with a little help from his friends

Proton beam therapy benefits patients with tumors located next to critical organs with potentially fewer severe side effects and complications, ...
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‘I have to run:’ Teenage cross-country star back on course after brain surgery

When Nolan Hemmen laces-up his running shoes these days, he can't help but think how far he's come since having ...
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Cancer survivor walks on the sunny side of the street

When you meet Jennie Spencer, be prepared to chat, answer questions about yourself and your family, and make a new ...
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Thankful for Tygh: The Derossett Family

Arriving full-term amidst a flurry of excitement, Tygh Derossett’s birth at a Kentucky hospital in 2016 mimicked that of most ...
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The nurse at the piano and a story of hope

There are times when the hustle and bustle in the Nathan Landow Atrium of the Gonda Building at Mayo Clinic ...
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Innovative program enables patients who are obese to get kidney transplants

For many patients seeking kidney transplant, obesity is a barrier. Body mass index (BMI) is a traditional criterion for transplant, ...
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Taekwondo Talent Finds Second Chance at Mayo Clinic

Editors Note: This story was originally published in Mayo Clinic Magazine. A first responder pronounced Maurice Orange dead. Maurice's body ...
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A regenerative bridge to transplant

At 34, Steven Graham has already beaten the odds. Born with a heart defect, doctors predicted that he would not ...
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