RSV vaccine: Older Americans can get shot this fall after talking to doctor
RSV is a common cause of cold-like symptoms, but it can be dangerous for infants and the elderly.
RSV is a common cause of cold-like symptoms, but it can be dangerous for infants and the elderly.
Medicaid: More than 1M dropped as states start post-pandemic purge of rolls
States were prohibited from removing people from Medicaid during the pandemic — but that ban was lifted in April. Most got dropped for not filling out paperwork.
States were prohibited from removing people from Medicaid during the pandemic — but that ban was lifted in April. Most got dropped for not filling out paperwork.
St. Paul dental clinic offers free services, hopes to increase access
It’s estimated that more than 70-million people in the U.S. don’t have dental insurance, and in Minnesota, many still lack access. But one clinic in St. Paul aims to help.
It’s estimated that more than 70-million people in the U.S. don’t have dental insurance, and in Minnesota, many still lack access. But one clinic in St. Paul aims to help.
Hope Dental offering increased access
With many Minnesotans lacking routine dental health care, one Minnesota clinic is stepping up to help fill the void.
With many Minnesotans lacking routine dental health care, one Minnesota clinic is stepping up to help fill the void.
Woman declared dead knocks on coffin during her own wake in Ecuador
“After about five hours of the wake, the coffin started to make sounds," the woman's son said. "My mom was wrapped in sheets and hitting the coffin..."
“After about five hours of the wake, the coffin started to make sounds," the woman's son said. "My mom was wrapped in sheets and hitting the coffin..."
Robotic pets used to help dementia patients
A local organization is using robotic pets to bring comfort and joy for those suffering from dementia.
A local organization is using robotic pets to bring comfort and joy for those suffering from dementia.
Child born with complications finds joy in music
A rare genetic disorder in Aria Stensby called Turner Syndrome, plus other complications found since birth, hasn?t stopped her from enjoying her love of music. FOX 9?s Tim Blotz has the story.
A rare genetic disorder in Aria Stensby called Turner Syndrome, plus other complications found since birth, hasn?t stopped her from enjoying her love of music. FOX 9?s Tim Blotz has the story.
Hennepin EMS to carry Suboxone for treating opioid withdrawal on ambulances
Hennepin EMS is now one of only a handful of handful of EMS services in the country using Suboxone, which helps patients recover from opioid withdrawal.
Hennepin EMS is now one of only a handful of handful of EMS services in the country using Suboxone, which helps patients recover from opioid withdrawal.
New heart transplant method could expand donor hearts by 30%
Last year, 4,111 heart transplants were performed in the U.S., a record number but not nearly enough to meet the need.
Last year, 4,111 heart transplants were performed in the U.S., a record number but not nearly enough to meet the need.
Lyme Awareness MN aims to get tick safety books in every elementary school
After a long winter, Minnesotans are eager to get outside and enjoy everything our state has to offer in the warmer months. But from up north to the Twin Cities metro, there's a pest lurking in the tall grass and brush.
After a long winter, Minnesotans are eager to get outside and enjoy everything our state has to offer in the warmer months. But from up north to the Twin Cities metro, there's a pest lurking in the tall grass and brush.
Abortion providers scramble amid 'decimation' of access in US South
Providers have had to quickly determine how to comply with the pending laws amid the "decimation of abortion access across the South."
Providers have had to quickly determine how to comply with the pending laws amid the "decimation of abortion access across the South."
Minnesota legislative session accomplishments has residents seeing green
The House and Senate adjourned Monday night after more than four months in session, with several key accomplishments to tout to Minnesotans.
The House and Senate adjourned Monday night after more than four months in session, with several key accomplishments to tout to Minnesotans.
More than a quarter of Canadians think homelessness, poverty are reasons for assisted suicide
Half of respondents said those with disabilities should have access to assisted suicide
Half of respondents said those with disabilities should have access to assisted suicide
Kids as young as 4 years old can begin to learn medical emergency training: New report
Early training may help encourage bystander intervention in case of health emergencies
Early training may help encourage bystander intervention in case of health emergencies
Child's cancer treatment fight in court
The fight over a 5 year old's cancer treatment heads to trial in Wright County. FOX 9?s Paul Blume has the continuing coverage.
The fight over a 5 year old's cancer treatment heads to trial in Wright County. FOX 9?s Paul Blume has the continuing coverage.
These companion robots can help people with dementia find lost phones, keys
Researchers say they hope the technology could someday be used by anyone who frequently loses things, not just those with dementia.
Researchers say they hope the technology could someday be used by anyone who frequently loses things, not just those with dementia.
Veozah, a new menopause drug for hot flashes, gets FDA approval
More than 80% of women experience hot flashes during menopause, the FDA noted.
More than 80% of women experience hot flashes during menopause, the FDA noted.
Promising trial for Alzheimer's treatment
Eli Lilly last week announced the results of a Phase 3 trial on its experimental drug called Donanemab. The latest drug trial in a new class of Alzheimer?s drugs gives researchers and advocates renewed hope of slowing the progression of the brain disease.
Eli Lilly last week announced the results of a Phase 3 trial on its experimental drug called Donanemab. The latest drug trial in a new class of Alzheimer?s drugs gives researchers and advocates renewed hope of slowing the progression of the brain disease.
New Alzheimer’s drug by Lilly shows promise in clinical trial
The latest drug trial in a new class of Alzheimer’s drugs gives researchers and advocates renewed hope of slowing the progression of the brain disease.
The latest drug trial in a new class of Alzheimer’s drugs gives researchers and advocates renewed hope of slowing the progression of the brain disease.
Allina health care workers reach tentative agreement, averting strike
A tentative agreement between health care workers and Allina Health has been reached, averting a planned strike.
A tentative agreement between health care workers and Allina Health has been reached, averting a planned strike.