Project Lifesaver: Saving Those With Autism, Other Disabilities
Children with autism often move away from search teams, not towards them. That's one reason why a local law enforcement agency is trying to get the word out about "Project Lifesaver."
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Children with autism often move away from search teams, not towards them. That's one reason why a local law enforcement agency is trying to get the word out about "Project Lifesaver."
This summer, when Twins fans root for the home team, they can also enjoy another type of root – the kind that grows in a garden.
Health officials are confirming a northern Minnesota man has been infected with the West Nile Virus. He's the first confirmed case of 2012.
Officials at Hennepin County Medical Center said at least six people were hospitalized Monday with heat related illnesses. Another 10 patients were also admitted to Regions Hospital in St. Paul.
Step outside lately and it feels like you're cooking. Step inside and you're bound to look a little pink, especially if you skipped the sunscreen. The feeling is familiar: Hot, stingy red skin. But what's actually happening when we get a sunburn?
Wednesday is Independence Day, and many people in Minnesota will be firing up the grill. Would you believe that a typical cookout meal can have more than a day's worth of calories and more than two days' worth of unhealthy fat?
When food trucks park for lunch, people line up. The trucks have become a summertime staple in the Twin Cities. In just two years, there are four times as many food trucks in Minneapolis. In St. Paul, the number has doubled. So how safe are they?
A new study shows the more coffee you drink, the lower your risk of developing the most common type of skin cancer.
Kids love to be outside but you have to make sure they're hydrated and protected in this kind of heat.
The Minnesota Department of Health says the number of abortions last year dropped to the lowest level since the state began keeping track in 1975.
Perhaps summer is the reason you have your midsection on your mind, or maybe you just want to exercise that area more.
Republicans have said they will run against the Affordable Care Act in November, so presumably Romney, if elected, and a Republican House and Senate could repeal the Act.
Minnesota officials are pushing to develop an online health insurance marketplace as they hurry to implement the federal health care overhaul.
Strip away the heated words outside Washington's beltway and a far different picture of the Supreme Court decision on health care reform emerges.
The Minnesota Department of Health is warning July 4 vacationers not to swim in, play around or drink floodwater in affect areas for it might be contaminated with sewage and sickening germs.