Many times when people hear the word cancer it is often associated with thoughts of chemotherapy or “chemo.” Not long after, many of us begin…

Mayo Clinic’s Todd and Karen Wanek Family Program for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles are collaborating to prevent heart failure for hypoplastic left heart…

Today in the U.S. more than 114,000 people are in need of an organ transplant. Even though 2017 was the biggest year in history for…

Welcome to the About Connect page. Here you can read all about the Connect community, meet the team of Mayo Clinic moderators and volunteer mentors,…

Mismanaging money is a common problem in people who have mild cognitive impairment (MCI). Memory impairment can unfortunately impact our accuracy with our finances. Have…

It is easy to forgo good nutrition habits in our fast-paced lifestyle. We prioritize other responsibilities above making time to maintain and improve our own…

The Mayo Clinic Blood Donor Program family recently added two new donors to the family. Kim and Sabrina decided to donate while they were visiting Rochester,…

Coffee, Portuguese, and Family - Doctor’s Orders Jose Villasboas Bisneto, M.D. talks about growing up in Brazil and how his culture followed him to his…

Full article via the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congratulations to Dr. Frank Nichols who received a Distinguished Service Award at Monday's annual STS Conference. Dr. Nichols—an…

With winter upon us and our houses sealed up to keep out the cold, we are reminded that the threat of radon gas exposure is…

Did you ever feel upset or stressed and have someone tell you, “Take a deep breath and relax.” Did you try it? Many relaxation practices use…

Everybody has a story. No matter your age, what you’ve been through, or where you are today, you have a story. And it’s remarkable! This…