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.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends all people 6 months and older, with few exceptions, should get a flu shot. The truth is, the[...]
The Mayo Clinic Cancer Center recently received a grant from the National Cancer Institute to ensure that all cancer patients who use tobacco have access[...]
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What many people commonly call “stomach flu” isn’t flu at all. If you’re tired and have an unsettled tummy, you may have a stomach virus.[...]
For many people, a new year means a renewed effort to lose weight. So you crash diet – only to gain it all back again. If[...]
Finding time for regular workouts is a challenge for millions of Americans, but Danielle Johnson, a wellness physical therapist with the Mayo Clinic Healthy Living[...]
Not having enough time to exercise is one of the top reasons people give up on their New Year's resolution to get in better shape.[...]
With the start of a new year and a rush to join a gym and get in better shape, one of the top reasons many[...]