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Making every Mother’s Day count Blog Posts
Almost everyone knows someone who has been affected by cancer. Like most people, I never thought it would happen to me. Then one day, there it was — a lump.

Patient portal: Bringing your healthcare to you Blog Posts
When North Mankato resident Dan Burk went to Russia to visit his daughter, who is there teaching English, he took his doctor, Joel Gordon, M.D., with him. But Dr. Gordon never got on a plane. Find out...

Nurse educator becomes patient, gives caregivers A+ Blog Posts
Amy Monsour wanted to get home safely before impending snow made travel dangerous, but fell in the parking lot of the daycare center before she even got on the road. “I heard a crack and fell to...

Gut check: Colon cancer risks and screening Blog Posts
Are you at risk for colon cancer? You can find out by answering a variety of questions with our colon cancer screening tool.

How one tendon can throw you off your stride Blog Posts
Injuring your Achilles tendon can bring activities like running, tennis, golf and walking the dog to a halt for months while you heal. Learn who's at risk and how to avoid injury.

Sprained your ankle — now what? Blog Posts
A sprained ankle is one of the most common injuries and can range from minor to severe. Learn why prompt evaluation and treatment are key to recovery.

How age-related macular degeneration blurs vision Blog Posts
Macular degeneration is a common cause of age-related vision loss. Learn how it makes reading, recognizing faces and driving difficult, and what you can do to lower your risk.

A portrait of belonging: Thea Lenhart inspires joy through Project SEARCH work Blog Posts
Thea Lenhart inspires joy every day through Project SEARCH. The transition-to-work initiative helps young adults with disabilities build employment skills through hands-on training and employment.

Surgical options when a gland goes awry Blog Posts
The endocrine system regulates hormone levels in your body. But sometimes it doesn't work properly. Learn when you may need surgery and about the safer, more effective surgical advancements.

Special delivery: Teleneonatology helps deliver baby 10 weeks early Blog Posts
Lizzie Stoltz was only 30 weeks pregnant when her water broke. Things happened so quickly, there was no time to get to a hospital with labor and delivery or a neonatal ICU. Find out how a telemedicine...