As we just completed of wonderful patriotic Fourth of July celebrations, I thought it would be timely to review a brief history of our great Statue of Liberty. The statue is a figure of a classically dressed woman, created in France. Our wonderful Statue of Liberty was a gift of friendship from ...

At 27 years old, Shraddha Kalgutkar was told she had less than a year to live. Determined to prove everyone wrong, she turned to Mayo Clinic in Arizona. Now, Shraddha is living proof of the power of innovation combined with a patient's will to survive.  Shraddha's Story  It was November ...

Promise Garell grew up with a congenital heart defect. She was born with transposition of the great arteries, where her heart vessels and her heart were not correctly transfigured, preventing her heart from providing adequate blood flow to the rest of her body. Her first surgery to address this ...

The human body is prone to an extensive list of ailments, some more benign than others. Some of the more deadly types aren’t as common as your everyday hammertoe, one of the most common developmental deformities of our species. They may be common but, surprisingly, most people haven’t a ...

How do doctors die? Do they die differently? Do they give others so much care that they wouldn’t want for themselves? The question is most relevant toward the end of life when additional medical tests and treatments may lead to discomfort, pain, and high costs, all for a relatively small gain ...

MARQUETTE — A bit of “good trouble” is planned for Thursday. The website, goodtroubleliveson.org, states that “Good Trouble Lives On is a national day of action to respond to the attacks on our civil and human rights by the Trump administration. Together, we’ll remind them that in ...