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Swimming Safety Tips for Summer

Jun 17, 2021 03:05PM ● By Editor

Protect your family’s safety around water this summer with these tips from the Make a Splash Tour, presented by Phillips 66 and the USA Swimming Foundation. From Boreal Community Media - June 17, 2021

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New type of COVID vaccine could debut soon

Jun 07, 2021 07:27AM ● By Editor

It's what's known as a protein subunit vaccine. It works somewhat differently from the current crop of vaccines authorized for use in the U.S. but is based on a well-understood technology and doesn't require special refrigeration. By Joe Palca of Minnesota Public Radio News - June 6, 2021

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FDA approves obesity drug that helped people cut weight 15 percent

Jun 06, 2021 12:58PM ● By Editor

From Minnesota Public Radio News - June 6, 2021

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Video: Experts explain rise in tick population: 'Quite a number out there'

Jun 01, 2021 06:06AM ● By Editor

Weather, acorn crop, number of rodents all play a role in amount of ticks, according to the U of M School of Public Health. By Jennifer Hoff of KARE 11 News - May 31, 2021

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Injury prevention: Adjusting a bike to fit the rider

May 28, 2021 05:38AM ● By Editor

If you’re experiencing any discomfort on your bike beyond fatigue, fit is likely your problem. For mountain bikers, the wrong fit can mean a lack of control. By Brandon Weathers of WDIO-TV - May 27, 2021

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Video: Ticks on the rise this spring in Minnesota

May 27, 2021 05:52AM ● By Editor

The University of Minnesota's School of Health says a mild winter and wet spring is to blame for the increase in ticks this year. By Joe Mazan from KSTP-TV Eyewitness News - May 26, 2021

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Video: Challenging allergy season this year for many in the Northland

May 18, 2021 05:59AM ● By Editor

May is notorious for having both tree pollen and grass pollen overlap. But relief may be in sight. From WDIO-Tv - May 17, 2021

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5 Tips to Promote Health During Spring

May 14, 2021 10:55AM ● By Editor

As seasons change, there’s often a great deal of shuffling and movement, including common allergy triggers like trees, pollen, mold spores, dust and dander along with pesky sinus pressure. From Boreal Community Media - May 14, 2012

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Video: Diagnosed at 24, young skin-cancer survivor has a message for Minnesotans ahead of summer

May 02, 2021 05:26AM ● By Editor

Runkel was lucky the cancer did not spread. May 1 marks two years since she was officially told she was cancer-free. But looking back, she wishes she would have protected her skin more. By Gina Roe of KSTP-TV Eyewitness News - May 1, 2021

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Video: Spring allergy season hitting harder and earlier, allergists say

Apr 17, 2021 06:08AM ● By Editor

Dr. Pinion says over-the-counter medications can really help relieve symptoms as well as can washing your hands, face and taking a shower before bed. By Sarah Danik of KMSP-TV Fox 9 News - April 16, 2021

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