Minnesota retailers keeping tobacco away from kids
HEALTH NOTES: Minnesota tobacco retailers were almost perfect last year at keeping tobacco out of the hands of juveniles.Duluth News Tribune, 05/16/2013
Duluthian honored for work with disabled people
HEALTH NOTES: Shelly Mitchell of the Duluth Regional Care Center is one of six caregivers to be honored today by the Association of Residential Resources in Minnesota.Duluth News Tribune, 05/16/2013
St. Paul family mourns loss of cabin in Wisconsin wildfire
Anna Preiner saw the picture of the burning cabin on the Duluth News Tribune website Wednesday morning, and it made her cry.Duluth News Tribune, 05/16/2013
Duluth Children’s Museum plans a call to space station
Sometime later this year, Twin Ports kids will be placing a long-distance call.Duluth News Tribune, 05/12/2013
Historic Milwaukee Road 261 locomotive steams into Duluth
Despite a late arrival in blustery wind and spitting snow, the Milwaukee Road 261 steam locomotive and its 500-plus passengers arrived at the Duluth Depot on Saturday in an atmosphere of festive exuberance.Duluth News Tribune, 05/12/2013
City plans health assessment of western Duluth neighborhood
Gary-New Duluth will be the second Duluth site to get a health impact assessment, the city announced on Friday.Duluth News Tribune, 05/10/2013
Health Notes: Carlton County asthma hospitalizations above state average
Carlton County has a higher rate of hospitalizations for asthma than the state as a whole, data released this week by the Minnesota Department of Health show.Duluth News Tribune, 05/09/2013
Essentia, St. Luke’s execs voice concern about reform
Rival health-care executives John Strange and Dr. Peter Person spoke with one voice on Wednesday about the implementation of the Affordable Care Act.Duluth News Tribune, 05/09/2013
Health Notes: Asthma doesn’t keep kids out of sports
Asthma doesn’t keep Minnesota youth from participating in athletics, the Minnesota Department of Health found.Duluth News Tribune, 05/09/2013
Health Notes: Nominate a nurse this week
It’s Nurses Week, and the March of Dimes is inviting Minnesotans to nominate outstanding nurses for its annual Nurse of the Year Awards. Patients, friends, families and colleagues can nominate nurses in 15 categories, including Distinguished Nurse of the Year.Duluth News Tribune, 05/09/2013
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