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Minnesota health-care bill targets Duluth's St. Mary’s for indigent care

Minnesota health-care bill targets Duluth's St. Mary’s for indigent care A compromise bill that seems set to pass the Minnesota Legislature on Thursday threatens to turn St. Mary’s Medical Center into the region’s health-care provider for the poor, local legislators say.

March 17, 2010

Don't let your cosmetics cause health problems. How to spot ingredients that may irritate.

Certain ingredients in personal care products can cause redness, itching, swelling, acne and other reactions in people who are sensitive to them.

By Alexia Elejalde-Ruiz , March 16, 2010

5Q :: Why curbing relational aggression is so important

5Q :: Why curbing relational aggression is so important While relational aggression may appear harmless at first, left unchecked, “RA” has resulted in physical harm and suicide.

March 16, 2010

Chill out with proper refrigerator temps

Chill out with proper refrigerator temps One of the best purchases for your kitchen is a refrigerator thermometer.

By Carol Mighton Haddix , March 15, 2010

Shelf life

Shelf life

By Fauzia Arain , March 15, 2010

Racine man credits Packers loyalty for saving life

Jim Becker, 79, sold 145 pints of blood to pay for Packers' tickets, which may have saved him from a blood condition that killed his father at 43.

March 15, 2010

Post-It Note inventor helps Duluth entrepreneur bring new idea to life PressPass

Post-It Note inventor helps Duluth entrepreneur bring new idea to life At GeaCom’s recent gala event in Duluth celebrating its groundbreaking medical device, Arthur Fry didn’t stand out among the firm’s prestigious team of advisers.

March 15, 2010

Oberstar says he'll vote for health-care bill PressPass

The Minnesota congressman predicts the bill moving through Congress will be passed, and said he won't try to block it because a clause about abortion funding.

March 14, 2010

National view: Health-care bill still too sweet with deals PressPass

Skipping through the Candy Land of the health-care bill, one is tempted to hum a few bars of “Let Me Call You Sweetheart.”

By Kathleen Parker , March 14, 2010

Nutrition quiz: Toxins in food PressPass

We depart from our usual calm and reasoned nutrition quiz for this alarmist, tabloid bleating: Your food can poison you! OK, stop hyperventilating and take our quiz.

By Sam McManis , March 12, 2010

One more genome decoded, this one for Glenn Close PressPass

One more genome decoded, this one for Glenn Close

By Thomas H. Maugh II , March 12, 2010

Air pollution health advisory includes Duluth PressPass

Stagnant air is holding pollution close to the ground across much of Minnesota, and the Pollution Control Agency has issued an air pollution health advisory through Wednesday, including Duluth and Brainerd.

By News Tribune , March 09, 2010

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DNTV: Wednesday, March 17
Compromise bill could make SMDC the health-care provider of the area's poor; a St. Louis County commissioner wants more state park land for private development; Riki McManus of the Upper Minnesota Film Office talks Northland movies