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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.

When Medication is No Longer Effective for Atrial Fibrillation

Ron Boyle has had atrial fibrillation for twelve years.  He recalls, “When I was in a-fib most of the time, getting upstairs was a problem. [...]

By Joel Streed • March 9, 2012
Seeing the Light Helps Parkinsonism Patient Walk

It began with a headache in 2007. That was followed by weakness on his left side, a slight slurring of his speech and tremors. Doctors[...]

By Joel Streed • March 8, 2012
Cancer Survivor Bikes the Desert to Deliver Donation

To celebrate his “first birthday” after treatment for esophageal cancer, Ricky Rinehart, 54, rode his bike to Mayo Clinic — 213 miles across the desert[...]

By Joel Streed • March 6, 2012
Incredible Journey: Surviving an Incurable Disease

“Couldn’t breathe, gasping for air,” is how Bobbie Sofia describes the first sign that something was wrong. In 2007, Bobbie Sofia and her husband, Sam,[...]

By Joel Streed • March 5, 2012
Lost In Space (pkg)

On July 16, 1999 John Kennedy Jr. died when the plane he was piloting crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off Martha’s Vineyard. Experts suspect Kennedy[...]

By Joel Streed • March 3, 2012
Patient’s Valentine’s Day Engagement provides an Inspiring Example for Others

Amanda Mattheisen has endured chronic back pain since a car accident thirteen years ago. At times, the pain was so bad it controlled her life.[...]

By Joel Streed • March 2, 2012
Singing Praise After New Esophageal Cancer Treatment

Esophageal cancer took Jorge Rivera, 47, by surprise. An auto loan manager and a father of three, he had a full life and a passion[...]

By Joel Streed • March 1, 2012
Robots Lend Helping Hand in Treating Throat Cancers

When you think of robots, what comes to mind?  R2D2 from Star Wars?  Maybe Rosie, the maid, from The Jetsons cartoon?  Well, a new study[...]

By Joel Streed • February 29, 2012
Mark McNeary: “A miracle of a different sort”

For Mark McNeary, a retired music industry executive, his miracle story began shortly after finishing Saturday morning chores at his ranch in Kingman, Ariz. Sudden,[...]

By Joel Streed • February 28, 2012
Mayo Clinic Piano “Rock Star” Celebrates 93rd Birthday

When I first met Marlow and Frances Cowan nearly three years ago, I recall Mr. Cowan joking, "At our age, we don't buy any green[...]

By Joel Streed • February 27, 2012
Breast Cancer? Me? My Story

Having never been touched by any kind of cancer in any generation of my family, it came as a shock to learn of my breast[...]

By Joel Streed • February 24, 2012
Top Blood Donors Give from the Heart

Giving blood at Mayo’s onsite blood bank has become a regular part of Michael Cape’s life. He donates platelets every other Tuesday at 6 a.m.[...]

By Joel Streed • February 22, 2012
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