Hitchcock Health Institute

10/11/2025

Researchers at Mayo Clinic found a protein that plays a surprising yet critical role in protecting and repairing DNA. When this protein, KCDT10, is missing in some cancer cells, it can reveal vulnerabilities that can be targeted by cancer drugs.⁠
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Learn more: https://mayocl.in/4q2doUy

09/13/2025

This common heart problem is way too easy to miss.

09/07/2025

It has been proven in multiple studies

Extensive research over the years continues to pinpoint the Mediterranean diet as one of the best for your heart. Why? It helps reduce chronic inflammation in the body.⁠
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Find out more about what the Mediterranean diet does and how to try it out: https://mayocl.in/3HViP6D

08/31/2025

Happy Labor Day 🇺🇸 to all of those who have worked hard and continue to work hard, even having to make their own accommodations when the need arises!!! 🤣

08/20/2025

In just 24 days, step into a world of possibilities.

Join us on Friday, September 12 for Raising Our Sights and redefine your understanding of vision loss and blindness.

Click here to register now and be a part of the journey 👉 https://lighthousecfl.org/raisingoursights

08/16/2025

Our fellow community members need help!!! Please assist Southwest Middle School if at all possible! 🙏🙏🙏

08/14/2025

Do you or anyone you know need some last minute dorm decorating help??? For males or females- I have a resource for you!!! Please feel free to pass along to anyone who you think could benefit from Maddie’s design services. She is a master at this!!

07/10/2025

Today we bid farewell to the latest medical student who rotated with us for her family medicine clerkship. Sarah was an absolute pleasure to teach and have see our lovely patients, and we will miss her. She has such a bright future ahead- it is fantastic to have her signature memorialized on the HHI medicine ball per our tradition. Good luck to Sarah on her upcoming surgery rotation and during her last two years of medical school!

07/03/2025

From everyone at the Hitchcock Health Institute, we wish you a joyous 4th of July!!! May the principles of liberty endure. 🇺🇸

06/29/2025

Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool that helps clinicians identify brain activity patterns linked to nine types of dementia, including Alzheimer's disease, using a single, widely available scan — a transformative advance in early, accurate diagnosis. ⁠
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The tool, StateViewer, helped researchers identify the dementia type in 88% of cases, according to research. Learn more: https://mayocl.in/4nwlCmL

06/18/2025

Osteoporosis is the most common bone disease, and early detection can make all the difference.

Half of all women and a quarter of men over 50 will experience fractures due to osteoporosis. Learn when to get screened, what test results mean, and how lifestyle, diet and medications can help protect your bones.

Read more in this FAQ from Dr. Sara Medina-Bielski. https://mayocl.in/4jUsqaG

06/15/2025

Happy Father’s Day!!! Precious memories of my outstanding Dad warm my heart, and wishing all of the Dads, Grandpas, and special guys out there a spectacular day being appreciated!!! 🙏🚹❤️