Checkup

Mayo Clinic Checkup
July 2007

Vol. 14, No. 4

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Kicking up her heels
"Grown up" care mends patient with congenital heart defect

Vital Signs
A sense of place, a sense of purpose

Face value
Advanced skin-cancer surgery reduces scarring, increases cures

Think pink: Breast cancer news

Fire and ice
New treatments expand options for Barrett's patients

The lobby: Breathing life info our new hospital

Mayo Clinic welcomes new staff

Making Rounds

• Anti-seizure drug cools hot flashes in men
• Herb shows potential to reduce cancer-related fatigue
• Do you suffer from recurring abdominal discomfort?
• Mayo Clinic Health Forum
• Simple Success