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Jason Howland (@JasonHowland)

Jason Howland is a senior communications specialist at Mayo Clinic and a reporter specializing in patient stories and Mayo Clinic Minutes for the Mayo Clinic News Network. A former TV news anchor and reporter for KAAL-TV, the ABC affiliate in Rochester, Minnesota, he has nearly 30 years of broadcast journalism experience. Jason has been with Mayo Clinic since 2008. He is a four-time Upper Midwest Regional Emmy Award winner.

Mayo Clinic Minute: ‘Liver in a box’ is saving lives with new technology

It is new technology called "liver in a box," and it's improving outcomes for patients who receive lifesaving transplants. April is National Donate Life Month,[...]

By Jason Howland • April 18, 2022
Mayo Clinic Minute: Know the difference between adult and teen depression

Clinical depression is a mood disorder than can affect anyone and at any age. The signs and symptoms, however, are not the same for everyone.[...]

By Jason Howland • April 15, 2022
Mayo Clinic Minute: Can diet help with inflammatory bowel disease?

More than 6.8 million people worldwide are estimated to be living with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). IBD is believed to be the result of a malfunctioning immune[...]

By Jason Howland • April 13, 2022
Mayo Clinic Minute: How to get spring allergy relief

With spring in full swing around most of the country, that means an increase in seasonal allergies. What's the best way to get spring allergy[...]

By Jason Howland • April 8, 2022
Mayo Clinic Minute: Learn more about eye shingles

Shingles is caused by the varicella-zoster virus — the same virus that causes chickenpox. If you've had chickenpox, the virus can lie dormant in your[...]

By Jason Howland • March 21, 2022
Mayo Clinic Minute: Hope for COVID-19 patients who’ve lost their sense of taste, smell

The loss or change in a person's sense of taste and smell is something that can happen to people who have had COVID-19.  It's a[...]

By Jason Howland • March 17, 2022
Mayo Clinic Minute: Learning more about long-haul COVID-19

Experts at Mayo Clinic and around the world are learning more every day about the long-term health effects of COVID-19. Post-COVID syndrome, also known as[...]

By Jason Howland • March 10, 2022
Mayo Clinic Minute: Breaking down colorectal cancer

Cancer of the rectum and colon often are referred to together as colorectal cancer, but treatments can be different. Dr. David Etzioni, a Mayo Clinic colorectal[...]

By Jason Howland • March 1, 2022
Mayo Clinic Minute: Heart patients helped by ventricular assist devices

For patients with severe heart failure that cannot be controlled with medicine, a pacemaker or other treatments, a ventricular assist device can be an option. Dr. Robert Scott, a Mayo[...]

By Jason Howland • February 23, 2022
Mayo Clinic Minute: What is a ‘brain pacemaker?’

More than 3 million adults in the U.S. are living with epilepsy. It's a seizure disorder caused by abnormal brain activity. The seizures can lead[...]

By Jason Howland • February 21, 2022
Mayo Clinic Minute: The role of cholesterol in heart health

Most people know that high cholesterol is bad for their heart, but few people really understand what cholesterol is. In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr.[...]

By Jason Howland • February 18, 2022
Mayo Clinic expert stresses importance of vaccinating school-age children for COVID-19

Parents hoping to get their young children vaccinated for COVID-19 will have to wait at least another two months. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA)[...]

By Jason Howland • February 17, 2022
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