Report says nearly half the country's water contains PFAS
The Twin Cities area and southwest Wisconsin had some of the highest number of detections in the country.
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The Twin Cities area and southwest Wisconsin had some of the highest number of detections in the country.
Almost 20% of rural Minnesotans lack internet reliable enough to use for a video visit, according to a recent health report.
The disease occurs typically in the summer months and has been known to affect livestock. The Board of Animal Health encourages vaccinating animals to prevent the spore-forming bacterium; most animals will die before showing any symptoms.
Like many Minnesotans, the Warehams know how to savor a summer day. To get to the point of enjoying a day, they've pushed through an unimaginable spring.
The virus is spread by prolonged close contact, usually skin-to-skin, and results in rashes, scabs and, in a number of documented cases, a significant amount of physical pain.
The health department cites research that those suffering from IBS or OCD can see benefits from using medical cannabis to treat symptoms.
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has called a special legislative session so lawmakers can enact new abortion restrictions.
The U.S. Geological Survey tested tap water from 716 locations nationwide over five years.
Cases of malaria were found in Texas and Florida recently. What stands out is the people caught the illness locally, not while in another country.
The facility's CEO said he would like there to be "some closure" for the deceased person to whom the remains belonged.
A historic number of officers have left their jobs for mental health reasons in the last few years, sparking debate and prompting new legislation at the Minnesota Capitol. The impact is on those who protect and serve.
"When I heard that they'd approved that I was crying. I was crying for the other parents struggling like me," said parent Amber Lightfeather.
A "first-of-its-kind" study is giving a dozen Minnesotans relief from debilitating leg and back pain.
Minnesota is extending its deadline for eligible Medicaid recipients to give 35,000 people more time to complete and submit their renewal paperwork to maintain their coverage.
According to the data, there was also a significant rise in abortions performed in Minnesota on patients from out of state. For instance, the number of abortions performed here on patients from Texas was eight times higher than the figure reported in 2021.
