No one can predict the future, but putting together an advance directive can bring you peace of mind and a plan for your medical care during an emergency or end of life.

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.Mayo Clinic's Advanced Care at Home program helped David Elder recover at home from a #BoneMarrowTransplant to treat #MultipleMyeloma : mayocl.in/4aU3kVs #mmsm #BMT

A rise in invasive serogroup Y meningococcal disease has prompted the CDC to issue a health advisory for healthcare providers.

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Does light therapy have benefits for the skin? Dermatologists may prescribe light therapy to treat certain skin conditions.⁠
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Do you have #SeasonalAllergies , or is it the common cold? Itchiness and throat pain can help you tell the difference: bit.ly/4awfdRo @Guardian
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Britiny Schultz was born with a congenital heart defect. In 2016, she underwent a heart and double-lung transplant. In 2023, she underwent her second double-lung transplant.
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Happy first anniversary, Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Digital Health! The publication offers a worldwide perspective on #digitalhealth , from translation and implementation to challenges and opportunities.

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It's Alicia's 4th birthday! 🎉⁠ Last week, Child Life hosted a Fantastic Four-themed celebration for patients and staff, which helped bring a bit of normalcy into the hospital environment. Join us in wishing her a happy birthday!

Over 100,000 people in the U.S. are waiting for an organ transplant.

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Listen to the latest Mayo Clinic Employee Experiences podcast: Jose, a team assistant, and Ian, a desk operations specialist, discuss the relationship they formed through Project SEARCH, and how it helped Jose find a sense of belonging at Mayo Clinic. mayocl.in/3U8W7Lw

CAR-T cell therapy has put some blood cancers in remission. Mayo Clinic researchers are studying ways to expand this #RegenMed immunotherapy to solid tumors in thyroid cancer. First, they must jump four hurdles.

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To shampoo or not to shampoo? That might be your question each time you head into the shower.

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Double your impact on the future of cancer care! Give now and your gift can go twice as far. #MayoClinic #transforminghealthcare mayocl.in/4arIo8k

Pink eye is an inflammation of the transparent membrane that lines the eye and eyelid. It's most often caused by a virus, but bacterial infections and allergies can sometimes be the culprit.

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Avian influenza is a highly contagious viral disease that typically spreads among birds but can also infect livestock and, in rare cases, humans.

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Organ donors saved thousands of lives in 2023. Let's save more lives this year and share the facts about organ donation. Learn more here: mayocl.in/4cLtqvo #DonateLife #LivingDonor

Mayo Clinic researchers are seeking healthy volunteers ages 50 and up to participate in a research study. Participants will undergo imaging of the brain to study how speech function connects with the brain. For more information email: [email protected]

Neuro-oncologist Dr. Wendy Sherman gives an overview of meningioma, #glioblastoma and secondary brain tumors. mayocl.in/4an431u Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center

Tech neck is any form of chronic neck or shoulder pain, soreness, or stiffness caused by poor posture while using technology such as phones or computers.

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Calling all eclipse enthusiasts 🌒 Dr. Andrea Tooley, an ophthalmologist at Mayo Clinic, shares ways to keep your eyes safe while viewing the upcoming total solar eclipse. Consider these tips for a safe viewing experience. ⁠ #eye #eye safety #opthalmology #expert