A new study published by Forbes ranks Minnesota the fourth healthiest state in the country, down two spots from the magazine’s previous assessment. Ranking ahead of Minnesota: Vermont, Hawaii and New Hampshire. The bottom four: Louisiana, Mississippi, South…
Nearly 600 medical doctors have signed a statement calling for Republican presidential nominee John McCain to issue a full and public disclosure of all of his medical records. McCain is a 72-year-old four-time cancer survivor who has lived…
File this under “probably not good:” Scientists studying soil samples taken from Minnesota, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania have discovered a seemingly new kind of bacteria that not only survives but thrives when it is fed a diet of powerful…
Two men from Arizona in their 70s made public appearances over the last 24 hours that raised eyebrows in the press: John McCain lost a page of his speech in a Teleprompter goof,…
The 20th annual World AIDS Day is being commemorated on Saturday. The day is dedicated to raising awareness of the profound effect the HIV virus, and the…
The Minnesota Department of Health is investigating four cases of E. coli reported in Minnesota. The four cases have been linked to meat purchased at Sam’s Club stores in August and September. The news comes just days after a
State health officials are investigating a possible outbreak of E. coli in southern Minnesota, after at least three patients tested positive for the disease.
The three patients evidently fell ill after eating at the Taco John’s in Albert Lea; it…
Minnesota was rated the healthiest state in the Union, according to rankings by the United Health Foundation.
According the the Foundation, “Minnesota’s strengths include ranking first for a low rate of cardiovascular deaths, a low premature death rate and…
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