Community Forum Raises Opioid Awareness In St. Louis County
Hibbing, Minn. The Hibbing community is doing their part to combat the opioid and meth problem in St. Louis County. Hundreds came out to hear from multiple agencies that deal with the…
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Benedictine Living Community Hosts Dog Parade For Alzheimer’s Research
DULUTH, Minn. - It was all about the dogs at Benedictine Living community in Duluth Wednesday. Residents and family members packed the garden area for a fantastic dog show.…
Scottish Rite Clinic Shows Off New Place
Duluth, Minn. The Scottish Rite Clinic in Duluth has seen their fair share of building changes over the last 27 years. The clinic has found a new home and wanted to show…
BCA Collects DNA For Data Base
Across the U.S. there are thousands of unidentified humane remains that have yet to be identified. That's why the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension has teamed up with Duluth PD to encourage anyone who…
'Let Obamacare Fail,' Trump Says After GOP Plan Collapses
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump declared Tuesday it’s time to “let Obamacare fail” after the latest GOP health care plan crashed and burned in the Senate, a stunning failure for the president,…
British Doctors Discover 27 Contact Lenses in Woman's Eye Before Surgery
(FOX NEWS) - Scientists discovered 27 contact lenses in a woman’s eye last November before she underwent eye surgery, according to an entry in the British…
Health department temporarily funding suicide hotline
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The Minnesota Department of Health will provide temporary funding to maintain a suicide prevention hotline that was expected to shut down. The department will provide $139,000 to keep the hotline open at least until September…
Local Doctor Speaks on Benefits of Physical Therapy
DULUTH, Minn. - Through many different instances, one can become injured. A local doctor is looking to educate those injured about proper healing methods. For some, an injury could be so serious…
Lincoln Park Program Helping Kids Make Healthier Choices
DULUTH, Minn. - A new program started today over in West Duluth that’s aimed at helping kids making healthier choices when deciding what food to eat. The Power of Produce (PoP)…
Local Expert Makes Learning About Dental Health Fun
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- Learning how to take care of our teeth – it’s something most of us learned at an early age. At the Boys and Girls Club in Superior, a group…
Minnesota Nabs $8M in Health Care Fraud in National Sweep
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Several Minnesota residents are facing charges of defrauding the state of millions of dollars in health care money as part of a national crackdown. Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson filed a lawsuit Thursday against a…
New Measles Case Confirmed in Minnesota Outbreak, Up to 79 Total
(KMSP) - After several weeks with no new cases, the Minnesota Department of Health confirmed an additional case of measles associated with the outbreak that started in March. There are now 79 total cases of measles across four different counties…
Panel Calls on FDA to Review Safety of Opioid Painkillers
(AP) - An expert panel of scientists says the U.S. Food and Drug Administration should review the safety and effectiveness of all opioids, and consider the real-world impacts the powerful painkillers have, not only on patients, but also on families,…
Women's Care Center in Duluth Receives a Huge Blessing
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Women’s Care Center in downtown Duluth received a huge blessing earlier today; it was a literal blessing, as Bishop Paul Sirba prays over a brand new ultrasound…
Miller Hill Subaru Donates Blankets to Cancer Center
DULUTH, Minn. - Cancer patients at Essentia Health were given a special gift today. The staff at Miller Hill Subaru delivered 80 blankets to the Cancer…
