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.
Mayo Clinic Press, the trade and consumer publishing division of the nation's leading hospital, announces the launch of a new portfolio of consumer-focused health and[...]
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How is artificial intelligence used to improve all parts of the organ transplant process? On the latest episode of Tomorrow's Cure, learn about the efforts[...]
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The new episode of Tomorrow’s Cure highlights the efforts of research scientists who are equipping a vaccine with bits of proteins that redirect the immune[...]
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Mayo Clinic recently received the highest possible score on the Disability Equality Index and was named a "Best Place To Work For Disability Inclusion" by[...]
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The taper is an essential aspect of training that many new runners need to remember to incorporate into their training program. Tapering means reducing your[...]
AUSTIN, Minn. ― For teens who love playing summer team sports, an injury that takes them out of the game can be devastating. Shoulder injuries[...]