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Video: Winter and pandemic stressors could be 'double whammy' for mental health

Sep 30, 2020 05:07AM ● By Editor

By Alex Lehnert of KMSP-TV Fox 9 News - September 29, 2020

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Latest on COVID-19 in MN: 1,000+ new cases for third straight day

Sep 27, 2020 01:34PM ● By Editor

The Minnesota Department of Health on Sunday reported four more deaths from COVID-19 — one of them a resident of a long-term care facility, and three of them people who were living in private residences. From Minnesota Public Radio News - September 27, 2020

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Minnesota’s adult obesity rate held steady in 2019 representing elevated COVID-19 risk

Sep 23, 2020 01:11PM ● By Editor

Minnesota’s adult obesity rate was unchanged at 30.1%, which puts nearly one-third of Minnesotans at higher risk for suffering more severe symptoms and death if they catch COVID-19. From the Minnesota Department of Health - September 20, 2020

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Create a Healthier Home this Back-to-School Season

Sep 23, 2020 06:51AM ● By Editor

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, people are spending more time at home. From Boreal Community Media - Posted September 23, 2020

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Emergency Preparedness Month: Building an Emergency Kit with Disability in Mind

Sep 23, 2020 06:48AM ● By Editor

Creating a supply kit is part of being prepared for emergencies and disasters. Kits should include basic survival items but also things specific to your needs. From Boreal Community Media - Posted: September 23, 2020

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Build Heart-Healthy Behaviors for Preschoolers at Home

Sep 16, 2020 02:27PM ● By Editor

A pressing concern like a global pandemic can quickly overshadow other important health challenges facing families. From Boreal Community Media - September 16, 2020

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Manage Medical Conditions During COVID-19

Sep 15, 2020 03:13PM ● By Editor

Diabetes and heart disease are two pre-existing medical conditions that researchers believe contribute to elevated risk of severe complications from COVID-19. From Boreal Community Media - September 15, 2020

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Video: Distance Learning Can Be Tough On Teens; Here Are 4 Signs They Might Need Help

Sep 15, 2020 06:24AM ● By Editor

A professor of family social science and developmental psychology at the University of Minnesota, Abi Gewirtz points out that this is the time teenagers find the people who help them become their own person. By Liz Collin of WCCO-TV News - September 14, 2020

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Medical professionals: staying home when sick or exposed is key to keeping schools open

Sep 14, 2020 01:35PM ● By Editor

Officials urge parents to take attendance and stay-at-home guidance seriously, have a back-up plan. From the Minnesota Department of Health - September 14, 2020

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4 Ways Pets Help Impact Health and Wellness

Sep 09, 2020 12:28PM ● By Editor

Daily life across the country has been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, and in times of isolation, relationships – human or animal – are as important as ever before. From Boreal Community Media - Posted: September 9, 2020

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