The company formerly known as Weight Watchers has launched a controversial new app called Kurbo (4:16). WCCO Mid-Morning - August 19, 2019
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How Young Is Too Young For A Weight Loss Regimen?The company formerly known as Weight Watchers has launched a controversial new app called Kurbo (4:16). WCCO Mid-Morning - August 19, 2019
August Is National Immunization Awareness MonthAs kids get ready to go back to school, many have to get specific vaccinations or booster shots, Joe Kurland, infection preventionist and vaccine specialist at Children's Minnesota, explains (3:16). WCCO Mid-Morning - August 14, 2019
August Is National Breastfeeding MonthDr. Gigi Chawla from Children's Minnesota talks about the benefits of breastfeeding, some of the challenges and why cow's milk-based formula is the best baby formula choice. (3:21). WCCO Mid-Morning - July 31, 2019
Family Advocacy Day Addressed Kids' Health IssuesAt the end of June, Children's Minnesota participated in a trip to Washington, D.C. Kelly Wolfe, Children's Minnesota's director of public affairs and advocacy, and mother Wendy Osborn discuss the trip (3:11). WCCO Mid-Morning - July 17, 2019
The Biggest Dangers Of The Fourth Of July WeekendDr. Gigi Chawla from Children's Minnesota shares her advice (2:57). WCCO Mid-Morning - July 3, 2019
The Non-Medical Services Available At Children's MinnesotaJoy Johnson-Lind, senior director of child and family services at Children's Minnesota, explains (3:09). WCCO Mid-Morning - June 26, 2019
Walk For Amazing To Benefit Children's MinnesotaTaking place this Saturday at U.S. Bank Stadium, the event will feature a walk through the stadium concourse that ends on the field, as well as a variety of different family-friendly activities, organizer Annie Waters reports (). WCCO Mid-Morning - June 19, 2019
Make-A-Wish Walk For Wishes This WeekendGena Johnson, from Make a Wish Minnesota, and our own Matt Brickman explain (2:59). WCCO Mid-Morning - June 5, 2019
Asthma Is #1 Cause Of Grade School AbsenteeismDr. Gigi Chawla from Children's Minnesota explains (3:27). WCCO Mid-Morning - June 5, 2019
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Tips To Keep Kids Safe During Summer FunDr. Anupam Kharbanda from Children's Minnesota shares some advice (2:55). WCCO Mid-Morning - May 15, 2019
How Often Should Kids Go To The Doctor, Even If Not Sick?Well-child checks are important to your child's cognitive, emotional and social development in addition to their physical health, Dr. Gigi Chawla from Children's Minnesota explains (3:19). WCCO Mid-Morning - May 8, 2019
Is Minnesota Expected To Undergo Another Measles Outbreak?Joe Kurland, infection preventionist from Children's Minnesota, shares some tips on managing the measles and the importance of the MMR vaccine (2:35). WCCO Mid-Morning - April 24, 2019
Researchers Make Breakthrough Discovery In Paralyzing ConditionAcute Flaccid Myelitis causes severe muscle weakness and paralysis, Liz Collin reports (2:05). WCCO 4 News At 6 – April 18, 2019
3 Of 5 U.S. Schools Staff Full-Time NurseThere is a shortage of school nurses across the country, Hilary Lane reports (). WCCO 4 News At Noon - April 11, 2019
Children's Minnesota Opens New Clinic For Transgender YouthDr. Angela Kade Goepferd, a pediatrician from Children's Minnesota and the medical director of Children's Gender Health program, talks more on gender identity (3:07). WCCO Mid-Morning - April 3, 2019
Nearly 1,300 Babies Suffer Shaken Baby Syndrome AnnuallyDr. Mark Hudson from the Midwest Children's Resource Center at Children's Minnesota discusses the issue (3:18). WCCO Mid-Morning - March 27, 2019
3.5 Percent Of U.S. Kids Have High Blood PressureDr. Gigi Chawla from Children's Minnesota talks about why heart health is important, and how parents can help their kids have healthier hearts (2:57). WCCO Mid-Morning - February 20, 2019
Forest Lake Mom Wants To Raise Awareness Of Rare DiseaseSaturday marks International Kawasaki Disease Awareness Day and one Forest Lake mother is speaking out on the rare condition, Mary McGuire reports (1:07). WCCO 4 News At 6 – Jan. 26, 2019
Twin Cities Doctors See Steady Stream Of Strep Throat CasesAmelia Santaniello explains what symptoms parents should be looking out for when it comes to strep throat (1:31) WCCO 4 News At 6 – Jan. 5, 2019
Are More People Becoming Nearsighted?A new study shows phones and tablets could increase the odds your children will be near-sighted, Heather Brown reports (2:48). WCCO Mid-Morning - November 9, 2018
Help For Couples Struggling With InfertilityKim Johnson talks with Dr. Erin Stevens of Clinic Sofia OB-GYN and Julie Berman from RESOLVE (3:06). WCCO 4 News At Noon - November 6, 2018
Sen. Klobuchar Petitions CDC To Speak On AFM EffortsU.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar has petitioned the Centers for Disease Control to speak out on its efforts to combat a polio-like illness called acute flaccid myelitis, Reg Chapman reports (1:59). WCCO 4 News At 5 – Oct. 25, 2018
Light Ceremony Honors Kids Battling CancerAs part of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, a special light show and ceremony was organized by Ben Osborn, founder of Totally Brain Dad. He and Annie Waters from Children's Minnesota explain (3:12). WCCO Mid-Morning - September 26, 2018
Second Measles Case Reported In MinnesotaA second child in a month has been diagnosed with measles in Minnesota, Esme Murphy reports (1:59). WCCO 4 News at 6 - Aug. 29, 2018
Heathcare Topics Important For Kids This ElectionChildren Minnesota's Kelly Wolfe tells Heather and Jason what issues concerning children's healthcare should be important to pay attention to this election season (3:33). WCCO Mid-Morning -- August 22, 2018
Minneapolis Superintendent Stresses Importance Of PlayThe Superintendent of Minneapolis Public Schools talked about the importance of play during his State of the Schools speech this morning (2:57). WCCO 4 News At Noon – Aug. 20, 2018
August Is National Immunization Awareness MonthDr. Gigi Chawla from Children's Minnesota talks about the vaccines your children need and when (3:06). WCCO Mid-Morning - August 15, 2018
What Does Screen Time Do To Our Kids?The American Heart Association is the latest medical group to come out a warning about screen time and kids, Heather Brown reports (2:31). WCCO 4 News at 10 - August 6, 2018
Camp Encourages Kids With Juvenile ArthritisThe fifth-annual Camp Cambria is taking place this week in Maple Lake at Camp Courage Campgrounds, Cambria ambassador and Paralympic medalist Amy Purdy discusses (3:20). WCCO Mid-Morning - July 31, 2018
