By Mayo Clinic Health System The scene is something out of every parent’s and every friend’s worst nightmare. Young people talk at a party after they have been drinking alcohol. Next comes the sound of squealing tires, breaking glass, crushing metal. The intoxicated driver stumbles from the vehicle, distraught at the sight of injured friends, […]
High hopes: Lego model hints at boy’s pilot dreams
By Mayo Clinic Health System When fourth-grade students at Cameron Elementary School were assigned a project about maintaining good health, Logan Crawford knew exactly what he wanted to do: build a model of a Mayo One Medical Transport helicopter. Logan’s Mayo One helicopter is made entirely of Legos. His mother, Lori Crawford, helped make personalized […]
Spina bifida doesn’t stop active Chippewa Falls teen
By Mayo Clinic Health System Ty Wiberg has never been one to take no for an answer. “I think his tenacity and his ability to just keep going and keep a positive attitude when things are rough is pretty amazing,” says Michele Wiberg, the 13-year-old Chippewa Falls boy’s mother. His father, Al, agrees. “That’s the […]
Spina bifida doesn’t stop active Chippewa Falls teen
By Mayo Clinic Health System Ty Wiberg has never been one to take no for an answer. “I think his tenacity and his ability to just keep going and keep a positive attitude when things are rough is pretty amazing,” says Michele Wiberg, the 13-year-old Chippewa Falls boy’s mother. His father, Al, agrees. “That’s the […]