Joel Streed (@JoelStreed)
Joel is manager of the team that creates content for the Mayo Clinic News Network. He is a former broadcast journalist and news director. Joel has been with Mayo Clinic since 2001, first as a contract employee and then officially joining the staff in 2006. In 2012 Joel accompanied a research team to Mt. Everest and reported on their studies of high-altitude athletes.
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In 1968, when I was just three months old, I was taken from my mother's arms and rushed into emergency surgery. My skin tone turned[...]
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Three years had passed since Hollis Youngner, 34, had been diagnosed and treated for HER2+ breast cancer. So in late 2014, when the mother of[...]
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Quality health care is something we all want. But what does it mean ... and how can we find it? This week on Mayo Clinic Radio,[...]
The end of summer is fast approaching ... and millions of youngsters across the country are getting ready to return to the classroom. On this back-to-school edition[...]
Three weeks. It sounds like a long time, especially if you’re going to a hospital or clinic every day. But for people living with chronic[...]