Mayo Clinic Connection, Volume 5, No. 2

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Inside this issue:

Obesity Crisis
Mayo Clinic rises to meet the challenge

Atrial Flutter
One stouthearted woman — Mayo's treatment for atrial flutter put this trail-blazing Mexican athlete back on track

Good listeners, gentle hearts
Mayo's nurse communicators specialize in easing loved ones' anxieties

Marfan's many mysteries
A chance meeting and cutting-edge surgery helped save one young woman's life

Research Briefs — Mold by-product shows promise against multiple myeloma

Research Briefs — Finding ways to usher Alzheimer's out the door

Research Briefs — Link between asthma and breast cancer explored

To Your Health
Breast imaging: Beyond traditional mammograms

Mayo News Bulletins

Mayo Clinic around the World