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Few calls to Minn. poison center on soap pods
A poison control center that takes calls from Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota says it's gotten a handful of distress calls over children swallowing a new kind of laundry detergent packet. Updated 8:58 PM
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- A smoke-free country? New Zealand taxes aim for it Updated 7:06 PM
- 56% of school-age kids with autism take psychiatric medicines Updated 9:59 PM
- Doctors report rise in kids eating detergent packs Updated 5:25 PM
- Health beat: Caring for those with dementia Updated 6:22 PM
- Report: State tobacco prevention funding lacking Updated 1:10 PM
- Damaged Fairview ousts exec Updated 9:50 PM
- Health systems get on board with cutting the costs of care Updated May. 23, 2012
- How I Got This Body: A skier for all seasons Updated May. 12, 2012
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How I Got This Body: A skier for all seasons
How I Got This Body is a regular feature about real people and their quest for fitness. In the latest edition, we take a look at Gene Kay, a skier for all seasons.
Full story Full story Updated May. 15, 2012
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Summer brain drain?
Keep your children actively learning for the next three months and they'll be ahead of the pack in the fall.
Full story Full story Updated May. 19, 2012
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Your voice: A new wrinkle in aging
Senior baby boomers increasingly are searching for medical help with their vocal cords to fight sounding "old."
Full story Full story Updated May. 14, 2012
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FDA delays rules over sunscreen confusion
Sunscreen confusion won't be over before summer after all. The government is bowing to industry requests for more time to make clear how much protection their lotions really offer.
Full story Full story Updated May. 14, 2012
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Men are advised to skip routine PSA tests
A final federal recommendation on the cancer screening found more harm than good.
Full story Full story Updated May. 22, 2012
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Injuries can leave you weak in the knees
Pro athletes aren't the only ones battling knee injuries. Recreational sports also put a strain on one of the body's most complicated joints.
Full story Full story Updated May. 10, 2012
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Workers at 8 Twin Cities hospitals ratify new union contract
The vote by nursing assistants and support staff ended strike threat.
Updated 9:10 AM
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