Health Notes: Duluth nonprofit recycles medical supplies
A Duluth nonprofit has taken up the cause of redistributing medical equipment and supplies.Duluth News Tribune, 04/25/2013
Health Notes: Duluth men honored for heroic actions
St. Luke’s hospital presented Citizen Hero Awards this week to two men for their quick action when a friend collapsed from sudden cardiac arrest during a basketball game.Duluth News Tribune, 04/25/2013
Hermantown man battles rare cancer
Jake Carlson and Laura Bordson say they’re taking each day as it comes. That’s all they can do, given the fact that the cancer attacking Carlson has been diagnosed in only 200 people.Duluth News Tribune, 04/25/2013
Health Notes: ‘Seven F’s’ author to speak at Wellness Day
Minnesota author Paul Batz will be the keynote speaker during the fourth annual Community Wellness Day on Saturday.Associated Press, 04/25/2013
HIV infections up sharply in St. Louis County
The numbers are small but troubling, a Duluth specialist said.Duluth News Tribune, 04/24/2013
Former Duluth surgeon receives mild sanction in Texas
A neurosurgeon who was disciplined by Minnesota’s medical board for “unprofessional and unethical conduct” while on the staff at St. Luke’s hospital in Duluth has been mildly sanctioned in Texas.Duluth News Tribune, 04/19/2013
Health Notes: Birthing center is first in Duluth with midwives
A birthing center staffed by midwives is coming to Duluth and is accepting new patients with birth dates on or after Sept. 15.Duluth News Tribune, 04/18/2013
Health Notes: LSC nursing program accredited
The professional nursing program at Lake Superior College has been granted initial accreditation, the college announced on Tuesday.Duluth News Tribune, 04/18/2013
Health Notes: Cloquet native leads pharmacy school department
Cloquet native Grant Anderson has been named to head one of the five departments within the University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy, the school announced.Duluth News Tribune, 04/18/2013
Health Notes: Health plan coverage for food groups sought
Your employer might have a subsidy for gym memberships as part of its health insurance plan. Now, three local groups are asking employers to subsidize memberships in locally-grown food groups as well.Duluth News Tribune, 04/18/2013
