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Who are the Mayo Clinic?
The Mayo Clinic is a world-renowned medical centre based in the United States, known for its research, education, and patient care. Their studies, like this one on calf muscles, often contribute significantly to our understanding of health and disease, influencing medical practice globally and providing valuable insights for public health.
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