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A proposal in the Minnesota Legislature would eliminate out-of-pocket costs for advanced testing that could detect early signs of breast cancer in a move supporters say will break down barriers keeping women from preventive care.
After years of battling blazes, Cpt. Mark Munson, of the St. Paul Fire Department, is now fighting to keep his peers alive.
A study from the Mayo Clinic Cancer Center has found that cancer patients who are undergoing chemotherapy and certain other treatments may have an "inadequate" immune response to COVID-19 vaccination.
WCCO Radio's Susie Jones has been a trusted voice on the airwaves for decades. Her listeners are part of her family. That's why she felt she had to share details about the latest obstacle in her life.
Senators from Maine and Minnesota are introducing legislation to better promote preventative health services such as mammograms.
No one wants to be told that they have cancer. But the sooner you know, the sooner you can get live-saving treatment.
A Twin Cities father fighting cancer pledged to make it easier for hospital patients in the middle of their own health struggles. WCCO is sharing the heartbreak and the hope leading some of the sick at Mayo Clinic to Healing Flats.
WCCO's Erin Hassanzadeh and Dr. Domingo Perez covered a lot of ground Saturday night. The pair discussed growing concerns over cancers prevalent among Hispanic women and healthcare disparities that play a role in the issue.
A western Minnesota community is supporting a local pastor and his young family after life took a tragic turn. WCCO went to Willmar where an outpouring of love is helping a father heal.
A Twin Cities counselor who spent the last year helping hundreds of teens and families struggling with mental health is now asking for help from the community.
The Republican congressman was first diagnosed with stage IV kidney cancer in February of 2019.
Jace and Emmy Lu Muller's mother Amie died of cancer four years ago. They've been going through grief counseling at school, through a special program.
Minnesota Twins bench coach Mike Bell has taken an indefinite leave from the team because of kidney cancer.
"Clouds" is the name of the song Sobiech wrote and sang, which inspired people around the world. A book that his mother wrote about how he lived during his terminal cancer diagnosis formed the backbone for the movie.
The song "Clouds" is how many came to know Zach Sobiech. The teenager wrote and performed the catchy tune and who lived while he was dying.
High School football is making a comeback in Minnesota, and so is a beloved coach.
He was tested a week before the Minnesota Department of Health created stricter guidelines on who could be tested in the state due to limited supply of testing materials.
Brice McArdle has been diagnosed with ETMR, a rare form of brain cancer, and has been given 2 to 10 weeks to live. His parents are helping him live life to the fullest.
Someone broke into Topher Braddock's business this week, Akagi Jiu Jitsu, and took the family's iPad. It held the last images and video they had to remember of their 12-year-old son, Grey Braddock, who lost his battle with brain cancer last summer.
Minnesota Congressman Jim Hagedorn says cancer will not stop him from seeking re-election this fall.
Death rates from cancer have been falling for 25 years and are now the lowest they've ever been.
Jennifer Hope Mikesell, of Northwood, is charged with ongoing criminal conduct, theft, fraudulent practices and forgery.
O'Brien received the Disney Spirit Award Thursday evening for his fight against his own cancer. O'Brien has battled back from it four times.
The Gopher football player who has beaten cancer four times is about to undergo surgery once again.
Dogs are furry companions that are there when you need them -- and that holds especially true in Monticello. Mauer was a St. Bernard and therapy dog who made hundreds of visits to kids and cancer patients before he himself had to fight his own cancer battle.
