DeeDee Stiepan (@deedeejstiepan)
DeeDee Stiepan is a communications specialist, brings seven years of multimedia journalism experience to her role since joining the News Network team in 2019. A four-time recipient of the Upper Midwest Regional Emmy Awards, DeeDee’s passion lies in telling compelling stories about the people and patients of Mayo Clinic.
If you experience tingling, weakness or stabbing pain in your hands or feet, you may be among the 2%–3% of the population with peripheral neuropathy.[...]
Poor oral health has been debated as a possible cause of heart disease for many years. Some research suggests that heart disease, clogged arteries and[...]
All women face the threat of heart disease, which is the No. 1 killer of Americans, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.[...]
Health care delivery is shifting. As Mayo Clinic looks toward the future, its strategy emphasizes connecting patients to health care when, where and how it[...]
The new year is a great time to become a regular blood donor. Not only is January National Blood Donor Month, it can be a[...]
Cancer treatment takes a toll on the body. However, incorporating exercise medicine into cancer care reduces some of the side effects. Researchers have developed a[...]
High-intensity function training, such as boot camp-type exercise classes, continues to grow in popularity. In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Edward Laskowski, co-director of Mayo[...]
The Food and Drug Administration is rolling out new Nutrition Facts food labels to reflect updated scientific research and how people actually eat. One of[...]
The Food and Drug Administration has updated the Nutrition Facts label on packaged foods and beverages to reflect new scientific information, including the link between[...]
Pneumonia is an infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs, and can range in seriousness from mild to life-threatening. Pneumonia can[...]
Many people turn to the web when symptoms arise or they want more information on health-related issues. Mayoclinic.org continues to be among the most trusted[...]
Croup is a viral illness that the whole family can get, but it typically occurs in younger children. In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Robert[...]