Monthly Archives: May 2011

‘His and Her’ Weight Loss Surgeries Spawn Healthy Lifestyle Changes


‘His and Her’ Weight Loss Surgeries Spawn Healthy Lifestyle Changes – Arizona couple loses pounds, inches, old habits after Mayo Clinic surgeries Not many people who struggle with weight issues are proud to show off their “before” photos – especially … Continue reading

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What are the greatest barriers you face when it comes to achieving health?


We need your help to find out how Mayo Clinic can best meet your health care needs at Mall of America®. We want to hear from you: What are the greatest barriers you face when it comes to achieving health? Please … Continue reading

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A Marathon of Another Kind: Kidney Dialysis for 13 Months


It was the summer of 2008, and Nichole Rushton was primed and ready to run 26.2 miles – a marathon – something she had accomplished with relative ease twice before. At age 28, she well could have invented the concept of … Continue reading

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