Mom Warns Parents To Vaccinate After Baby’s Near Death
A Minnesota mother is pushing all parents to vaccinate their kids after a case of whooping cough put her baby in intensive care for nearly a month.
The Hidden Abilities Of Babies
There's something about babies. They are part miracle, part mystery. They are so full of innocence, and so full of promise, yet...
Study: High Mercury Levels In North Shore Babies
Researchers at the Minnesota Department of Health found that one in 10 babies along the state's North Shore had high levels of...
Harder Than Ever For Teens To Illegally Buy Cigarettes
Minnesota had it best year yet when it comes to stopping sales of cigarettes to underage smokers.
Promising Signs For Paralyzed Hockey Player Jablonski
There are some promising signs for paralyzed hockey player Jack Jablonski.
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Jenna Privette Speaks For First Time About Hockey Injury
Jenna Privette, a hockey player from St. Croix Lutheran, is fighting every day to get her life back to normal as much as she can.
Ecuador Boy With Cerebral Palsy Gets Surgery In MN
Doctors at a Twin Cities hospital just made a South American boy’s life a whole lot better after one surgery corrected 10 different bones.
Dietician’s Book Helps You Make Calories Count
A dietician who helps professional athletes lose weight has written a book to help the rest of us: The “Active Calorie Diet.”
Dayton: Minnesota Security Hospital Needs Upgrades
Gov. Mark Dayton said Wednesday the Minnesota Security Hospital that houses patients who have been committed as mentally ill or sexually dangerous is antiquated and in need of upgrades — improvements that he argues are made even more urgent by the recent departures of seven of the facility’s psychiatrists.
State Forcing Man With Cerebral Palsy To Retire
For most of us, retiring at age 65 is something we would welcome. That’s not the case for 64-year-old Charles Van Heuveln of St. Paul. Van Heuveln has cerebral palsy, and turned to a state run medical program to help him live and work.
Power Napping At Work? Doctors Say It Helps
Taking a nap during the day would be a dream for most of us. But doctors say dozing off can actually improve our health and productivity.
Mom Hopes To Build Playground In Daughter’s Memory
Raising a big amount of money hasn’t come easy for one Woodbury mom who’s trying to do something special in honor of the daughter she lost.
Mannequins Become Test Patients For Regions Doctors
When pilots learn to fly they have flight simulators to help. But what about Doctors? Most have to rely on doing their first major procedures on real live patients. Now at Regions Hospital there is a different way.
CDC: Bread, Rolls Top List Of Saltiest Foods
Too much salt can be bad for your health and you might be surprised by the foods you’re getting it from.
