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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.

What Mayo experts know about the omicron variant

The first case of COVID-19 in the U.S. caused by the omicron variant has been reported in California, according to the Centers for Disease Control[...]

By Jason Howland • December 1, 2021
Mayo Clinic Minute: Shaving too close can cause skin problems

As No-Shave November ends, many men will be returning to their razors to take off that facial hair. But Mayo Clinic dermatologists say shaving too close[...]

By Jason Howland • November 29, 2021
Mayo Clinic Minute: Pancreatic cancer is the most lethal

Pancreatic cancer can be a frightening diagnosis. Compared to most other cancers, survival rates are much lower and death often occurs at a more rapid[...]

By Jason Howland • November 26, 2021
Mayo Clinic Minute: Living wills and the holidays

The holidays are a time when family and friends gather. Dr. Maisha Robinson, a Mayo Clinic neurologist, says it's also a good time to consider[...]

By Jason Howland • November 23, 2021
Inside a different kind of kitchen

Kitchens across the country will soon be busy cooking up holiday meals. And at Mayo Clinic Laboratories, a different kind of kitchen is preparing things[...]

By Jason Howland • November 22, 2021
Mayo Clinic Minute: Sharpen your knife skills to avoid injury

The kitchen can be a chaotic place during the holidays. With all of the cooking, baking and food preparation, kitchen knife mishaps can occur. In[...]

By Jason Howland • November 19, 2021
Mayo Clinic Minute: Tools to quit smoking on Great American Smokeout

The U.S. celebrates another Great American Smokeout on Thursday, Nov. 18. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says tobacco use remains the leading cause[...]

By Jason Howland • November 17, 2021
Safety and side effects of COVID-19 vaccinations for kids

With 28 million more children in the U.S. now eligible to be vaccinated for COVID-19, parents of kids 5–11 may still have questions about the[...]

By Jason Howland • November 9, 2021
Debunking myths about COVID-19 vaccinations and kids

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has given the green light for 28 million children in the U.S. to be vaccinated for COVID-19.[...]

By Jason Howland • November 4, 2021
Mayo Clinic Minute: High-tech heart monitors

It's like an auto mechanic running a diagnostic test on your car's engine while it's out of the garage and traveling down the road. Wearable[...]

By Jason Howland • November 2, 2021
Mayo Clinic Minute: Why it’s important for kids to be vaccinated for flu

Flu season typically starts in the U.S. in November, December. That's why it's important to get your flu shot now. Mayo Clinic health experts say[...]

By Jason Howland • October 28, 2021
Mayo Clinic Minute: Men can get breast cancer

Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among American women. Nearly 250,000 are diagnosed with the disease in the U.S. every year, according to[...]

By Jason Howland • October 26, 2021
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