Fans mourn Save-A-Fox owner after death by suicide
Mikayla Raines ran Save-A-Fox Rescue in Faribault. But in a heartbreaking video posted on social media, her husband shared that Raines tragically took her own life.
Mikayla Raines ran Save-A-Fox Rescue in Faribault. But in a heartbreaking video posted on social media, her husband shared that Raines tragically took her own life.
Minneapolis mom believes son poisoned by highly toxic heavy metal thallium
A Minneapolis family is desperately seeking answers after a 33-year-old man's sudden death, now being investigated as suspicious, which appears to have been caused by exposure to the highly toxic heavy metal thallium.
A Minneapolis family is desperately seeking answers after a 33-year-old man's sudden death, now being investigated as suspicious, which appears to have been caused by exposure to the highly toxic heavy metal thallium.
MDH says patient safety improving in Minnesota hospitals despite adverse health events
The Minnesota Department of Health said Tuesday safety is improving in Minnesota hospitals, despite a slight increase in adverse events last year.
The Minnesota Department of Health said Tuesday safety is improving in Minnesota hospitals, despite a slight increase in adverse events last year.
Eating more fruits and vegetables could improve your sleep, study shows
A new study finds that eating more fruits, vegetables, and whole grains during the day could lead to deeper, more restful sleep at night.
A new study finds that eating more fruits, vegetables, and whole grains during the day could lead to deeper, more restful sleep at night.
Health insurers pledge to streamline ‘prior authorization’ process
UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and dozens of other insurers promised Monday they’re working to scale back a health care practice that leads to delays and complications.
UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and dozens of other insurers promised Monday they’re working to scale back a health care practice that leads to delays and complications.
These states are most attractive to "dark" personalities, study suggests
People with a “dark factor of personality” are associated with behaviors like aggression, cheating, narcissism, exploitation and more.
People with a “dark factor of personality” are associated with behaviors like aggression, cheating, narcissism, exploitation and more.
Some beaches closed in Hennepin County after water test results
Anyone looking to beat the heat will have five fewer beaches to pick from because of “unacceptable water test results" gathered by Hennepin County officials.
Anyone looking to beat the heat will have five fewer beaches to pick from because of “unacceptable water test results" gathered by Hennepin County officials.
Seizure-free woman credits medical device from Eden Prairie company
A Georgia woman has been seizure-free for a year after surgeons at Mayo Clinic used a brain implant device made by an Eden Prairie company.
A Georgia woman has been seizure-free for a year after surgeons at Mayo Clinic used a brain implant device made by an Eden Prairie company.
Cannabis use could double risk of heart death, study warns
Researchers in a new study found that cannabis use may lead to a greater risk of a heart attack and stroke.
Researchers in a new study found that cannabis use may lead to a greater risk of a heart attack and stroke.
FDA approves new twice-yearly HIV prevention shot. Here's how it works
In two recent studies, this new shot reportedly nearly eliminated new infections in people at substantial risk of HIV.
In two recent studies, this new shot reportedly nearly eliminated new infections in people at substantial risk of HIV.
Trump administration to end LGBTQ+ youth support on 988 crisis line
The 988 Lifeline will end its LGBTQ+ youth support option in July, raising concern among advocates.
The 988 Lifeline will end its LGBTQ+ youth support option in July, raising concern among advocates.
Home Chef, Marketside brand recalls pasta sold at Walmart, Kroger stores
The listeria outbreak in multiple states has killed three people and led to one pregnancy loss, according to federal health officials.
The listeria outbreak in multiple states has killed three people and led to one pregnancy loss, according to federal health officials.
Cancer could be detected three years before diagnosis with experimental blood test
Test could detect tumors earlier when they are more curable, researchers say.
Test could detect tumors earlier when they are more curable, researchers say.
Senators propose bill to ban prescription drug ads
Senators Bernie Sanders and Angus King have introduced the End Prescription Drug Ads Now Act, a bill that would ban all direct-to-consumer prescription drug advertising.
Senators Bernie Sanders and Angus King have introduced the End Prescription Drug Ads Now Act, a bill that would ban all direct-to-consumer prescription drug advertising.
Bruce Willis' wife confesses she 'wants it all back' in raw Father's Day tribute to actor
A Father's Day tribute to the Hollywood star celebrates how he teaches 'resilience and unconditional love' despite frontotemporal dementia.
A Father's Day tribute to the Hollywood star celebrates how he teaches 'resilience and unconditional love' despite frontotemporal dementia.
Bill Nye says RFK Jr. spammed his phone with miles of anti-vax texts
Bill Nye the Science Guy once had to block Health Secretary RFK Jr. after he sent “miles and miles” of anti-vaccination texts to his phone, he recalled in a recent interview.
Bill Nye the Science Guy once had to block Health Secretary RFK Jr. after he sent “miles and miles” of anti-vaccination texts to his phone, he recalled in a recent interview.
Savage man grateful for double organ transplant, encourages donor registration
A father of two from Savage who was diagnosed with end-stage liver disease and kidney failure and told his death was imminent is preparing to celebrate his third Father’s Day, two years after fearing he would not see his first.
A father of two from Savage who was diagnosed with end-stage liver disease and kidney failure and told his death was imminent is preparing to celebrate his third Father’s Day, two years after fearing he would not see his first.
RFK Jr.'s newest CDC vaccine panel includes critics of COVID shots, lockdowns
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has appointed eight new members to the federal vaccine advisory panel after abruptly disbanding the previous 17-member group earlier this week.
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has appointed eight new members to the federal vaccine advisory panel after abruptly disbanding the previous 17-member group earlier this week.
Air quality alert issued for central, southern MN for wildfire smoke from Canada
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has issued an air quality alert for a wide range of central and southern Minnesota due to the continuing wildfires in Canada.
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has issued an air quality alert for a wide range of central and southern Minnesota due to the continuing wildfires in Canada.
Barriers being installed along U of M’s Washington Ave Bridge
Suicide-prevention advocates say the Washington Avenue Bridge has been a place of heartbreak, trauma and tragedy for too many people. They hope funding for the new barriers will help.
Suicide-prevention advocates say the Washington Avenue Bridge has been a place of heartbreak, trauma and tragedy for too many people. They hope funding for the new barriers will help.