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Report sees 'missed opportunity' to invest in tobacco fight
Minnesota ranks 12th in spending to combat tobacco use, but an advocacy group says the state should spend considerably more.
Updated: December 07, 2012, - 11:08 PM
Slain teens linked to stolen pills latest sign of drugs' abuse
Police and treatment officials report a growing number of similar burglaries -- in which thieves bypass expensive TV sets and silverware for pills.
Updated: November 30, 2012, - 09:40 AM
For crying out loud, 19 boys born in a row?
In a run that defied odds, the University of Minnesota Medical Center assisted with 19 consecutive births of baby boys.
Updated: November 26, 2012, - 11:22 PM
Little Falls man under arrest; bodies of teens found in his basement
He said teens broke in, but his self-defense claim is questioned.
Updated: November 24, 2012, - 11:29 PM
Teen desire to look 'buff' worries researchers
Among Twin Cities teens, pumping iron is more popular than experts thought
Updated: November 19, 2012, - 05:32 AM
Children and families beat: Tighter child-care ratios off the table
A controversial idea for improving safety in Minnesota's home day cares - cutting the number of kids that providers can watch - is off the table for now.
Updated: November 15, 2012, - 07:13 PM
Obituary: Using space rocks, V. Rama Murthy learned Earth's age
V. Rama Murthy, a geochemist and teacher who made people smile.
Updated: November 14, 2012, - 08:12 PM
Sanctions imposed in 2004 U drug trial death
Social worker faulted over care of a 27-year-old in a U study who killed himself.
Updated: November 12, 2012, - 10:18 PM
Fewer Minn. kids have unsafe lead levels, but 3,000 still too high
The number of children with "elevated" levels -- at least 10 micrograms of lead per deciliter of blood -- dropped from 4,339 in 1995 to 584 last year. But testing in Minnesota identified more than 3,000 children with high levels.
Updated: October 25, 2012, - 03:53 PM
Home day cares present extra set of challenges
More than 700 home daycares have been shut down since 2002 for violations ranging from drinking to domestic violence.
Updated: October 22, 2012, - 01:08 PM
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