Medical Edge: Brain Cancer

Imagine you're a 28-year-old a successful lawyer, and you're in a great relationship.  Then you learn you have brain cancer.
Updated: Jan 17, 05:26 PM

Medical Edge: "Graveyard Spiral"

In July of 1999, John Kennedy Jr. died when the plane he was piloting after it crashed into the Atlantic ocean off Martha's Vineyard.
Updated: Jan 10, 05:45 PM

Medical Edge: Proton Beam Therapy

Standard Radiation Therapy is an effective way to treat many cancers, but it isn't perfect.
Updated: Dec 27, 05:57 PM

Medical Edge: Habit Program

Mild Cognitive Impairment, or MCI, is a condition that can be a precursor to Dementia-like Alzheimer's Disease.
Updated: Dec 20, 05:45 PM

Medical Edge: Self Image and Cancer

Battling cancer is not easy.  Treatment often involves chemotherapy, the side effects of which can be tough.
Updated: Nov 29, 05:34 PM

Medical Edge: Cancer Vaccine

Vaccines have been used for decades to protect us from disease. Measles, chickenpox and the flu are some of the common ones.
Updated: Nov 22, 05:49 PM

Medical Edge: Telemedicine

You've probably heard a lot about concussions in sports like football and hockey.  Those are sports played by thousands of Minnesota teenagers.
Updated: Nov 15, 05:34 PM

Medical Edge: Football Injury

A football player at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa is back on the field after an accident during a game left him paralyzed, but he didn't sit back, he fought to walk again.
Updated: Nov 08, 05:34 PM

Medical Edge: Distracted Driving

Distracted driving claims around 5,500 lives every year.  It's part of the reason why states like Minnesota have made it illegal to text while driving.
Updated: Nov 01, 05:36 PM

Medical Edge: SCAD 2

There is a lot of medical information on the internet.  When that fails, Mayo researchers learned, social networking sites may be the place to begin unraveling medical mysteries.
Updated: Oct 25, 05:30 PM

Medical Edge: Triathlete

You're about to meet a triathlete who, within months, went from intense competition to barely being able to walk, but he's pushing forward.
Updated: Oct 18, 05:34 PM

Medical Edge: Mobilaser

People with Parkinson's Disease and similar disorders have trouble walking because their muscles don't work properly.
Updated: Oct 11, 05:29 PM