Woman Recalls Losing All Limbs To Kidney Stone Complications
For months, a Minneapolis woman has been fighting to get her life back after a shocking setback. Sue Johnson lost her limbs due to complications from a kidney stone.
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For months, a Minneapolis woman has been fighting to get her life back after a shocking setback. Sue Johnson lost her limbs due to complications from a kidney stone.
It seems a far cry from those dreary winter days when the flu bug is biting, but under September's sunshine, the influenza season is on the minds of many as they walk down Nicollet Mall.
Two days after his latest seizure on the sidelines, Gopher football coach Jerry Kill was back at work. And the U's athletic director said he supports the coach "100 percent." The coach was taken off the field at halftime of Saturday's game at TCF Bank Stadium. It was the third time in three years that he's had to miss part of a game because of his epilepsy. It's uncharted territory for a major college sports program, having this happen so frequently and so publicly.
Bullying is becoming an increasingly high-profile problem in schools across our state and the country. A new study suggests the effects of name calling aren't just emotional but physical, as well.
More Minnesota schools are serving up locally grown foods this year, thanks to farm-to-school initiatives at the state and local levels.
Don from Eden Prairie and Linda from Roseville want to know: What happens to the money collected when NFL players are fined?
MNsure is under fire, again. This time it's because of an employee accidentally sent out an email containing the personal information of thousands of Minnesotans.
Gov. Mark Dayton is defending Minnesota's online health insurance exchange after an accidental release of the private data of more than 2,400 insurance agents. MNsure officials say they quickly remedied the error by an employee, and will investigate it.
We all know that working out is good for your body, but it also can make aging more comfortable.
Leaders of Minnesota's new health insurance exchange moved quickly to fix what they now admit was a mistake.
Gov. Mark Dayton says he shares concerns that Minnesota's health insurance exchange has neglected black and Somali community groups in its initial enrollment drive. The Democratic governor says that he's communicated that to the executive director of MNsure.
In 2013, 91 percent of us own some sort of cell phone. Fifty-six percent own a smart phone. It wasn't until 2007 that we saw what's now considered the first smartphone – the iPhone. The iPhone 5 is now the top selling phone in US, followed by the Samsung Galaxy S III.
Now that the school year as started, your little ones could be bringing home more than just homework in those backpacks. Lice is one of the biggest problems families face this time every year.
At the moment, 2-year-old Lydia Kohler is sailing through life. But her mother, Anna Kohler, says Lydia's life was at a standstill last year. "[We thought]this could be the last time we, I don't know, put her to bed - and that was really scary," Kohler said. The blood in Lydia's brain started flowing into a cavity, a pouch that ballooned in her head. Lydia's condition stopped two young University of Minnesota doctors in their tracks: Dr. Bharathi Jagadeesan and Dr. Andrew Grande.
Doctors hope a new four-strain flu vaccine will mean fewer people getting sick this season.