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Join us tomorrow at 10 am CT for an #AsktheMayoMom Facebook Live session about hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) with Dr. Angela Mattke, pediatrician, and…

Often when we speak, we assume that the other person is intently listening to what we are saying. Unfortunately, this is not always the case.…

Transplant is often referred to as a “second chance at life.” But some patients, like Nellie Betancourt, got two second chances at life. Nellie was…

You’ve just been to your chosen transplant center for your evaluation for kidney transplant, and your living donor has been evaluated as well. The donor…
It may sound strange, but some women who give birth by caesarean section (C-section) are covering their newborn in fluid swabbed from their vagina! A…
Raul Ruiz Esponda, M. D., discusses the connection between bone density and celiac disease. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1wOKkl072m4 Celiac disease and bone health is a very important topic.…

For the past 11 years, Sara Goodman has worked as a laboratory assistant in Internal Operations at Mayo Medical Laboratories. But that’s not all Goodman…
Joseph Murray, M. D., discusses the recently published celiac disease checklist by the Celiac Disease Foundation, a leading organization for celiac disease education, advocacy, and…

If you’re waiting for a transplant or know someone who is, there’s a good chance you already know the current supply of available organs isn’t…
Wondering what to do when a gluten free diet doesn't seem to be working? Sometimes a patient diagnosed with celiac disease goes a gluten free diet…
Joseph Murray, M.D., discusses a recent paper published in Pediatrics that looks at undiagnosed cases of celiac disease in children. This study examines if doctors…

Here’s a throwback to a great patient story about Beki Rose, a mother of three who was running out of options. Beki was diagnosed with…