[Star Tribune, August 30, 2015]
Norman Mossberg of Coon Rapids was a loving husband and father. Still, the Vietnam combat veteran and retired bricklayer grew up at a time when men were taught to be taciturn.
August 30, 2015
[KSTP TV, August 28, 2015]
Creating jobs and saving lives for and with people of diverse ethnicities— Allina Health EMS partnered with St. Paul Fire to do so last year. Now, Allina is kicking off a first-of-its-kind Emergency Medical Technician training in Minneapolis, called Allina Health EMS Freedom House EMT Academy.
August 28, 2015
[WCCO-TV, August 26, 2015]
The bizarre on-air murder of a television news reporter and photographer in Roanoke, Virginia has left people around the country in shock. Allina Health Clinics psychologist Dr. Cheryl Bemel says events of this magnitude are “a shock to our mind and body.”
“When those feelings come up, whether it’s a feeling in the gut or the mind or emotions to, instead of fighting those just allow them to happen,” Bemel said.
August 26, 2015
[Star Tribune, August 26, 2015]
Prescription pain pill abuse isn’t one of the lighter topics Gov. Mark Dayton has talked about this year.
August 26, 2015
[Star Tribune, August 26, 2015]
Beware, swimmers. Something may be lurking in the water, waiting to strike.
August 26, 2015
[KARE 11, August 25, 2015]
Exercise vs. diet- the debate over which is more important has been going on for years.
August 25, 2015
[Medical Xpress, August 25, 2015]
A recent randomized trial conducted by researchers at Abbott Northwestern Hospital , part of Allina Health , found that inpatient palliative care (PC) visits were associated with improved quality of life and symptom burden for patients with heart failure (HF). Because of these results, Abbott Northwestern conducted a new study, "A Description of Inpatient Palliative Care Actions for Patients with Acute Heart Failure," published June 30 by the American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine .
August 25, 2015
[WCCO-TV, August 24, 2015]
If you haven’t done it yourself, there’s a huge chance you’ve seen someone else doing it at the zoo, the grocery store or a restaurant. It’s called babywearing.
August 24, 2015
[MINNPOST, August 21, 2015]
A few years back Dr. Irving Shapiro asked his good friend Peter Heegaard to go for a walk. Heegaard is an author and retired investment banker with a toe in pretty much every civic initiative a person could name.
August 21, 2015
[Star Tribune & Fox 9 News, August 22, 2015]
Isaac Schreurs races sprint cars and likes to downhill ski. “Not even scared” is his personal motto.
August 20, 2015