Health Dept. warns of possible measles exposure in southeastern Minnesota
Health officials say residents in southeastern Minnesota may have been exposed to measles last week by someone traveling through the state.
Health officials say residents in southeastern Minnesota may have been exposed to measles last week by someone traveling through the state.
'Mason the Mighty' needs a kidney, spread the word
He is not yet two years-old, but Mason Spencer needs an organ transplant. His family told FOX 29 they’ll do whatever it takes to spread the word that “Mason the Mighty” needs a kidney.
He is not yet two years-old, but Mason Spencer needs an organ transplant. His family told FOX 29 they’ll do whatever it takes to spread the word that “Mason the Mighty” needs a kidney.
Authorities warn of potential measles exposure in western Wisconsin
Health departments in two western Wisconsin counties are warning of a potential measles exposure.
Health departments in two western Wisconsin counties are warning of a potential measles exposure.
Recipes: Smokey Bean Sliders, Chocolate-Dipped Macchiato Pops
Christina Meyer-Jax stops by with some healthy recipes just in time for spring.
Christina Meyer-Jax stops by with some healthy recipes just in time for spring.
Americans told to toss romaine lettuce after E. coli cases
U.S. health officials on Friday told consumers to throw away any store-bought romaine lettuce they have in their kitchens and warned restaurants not to serve it amid an E. coli outbreak that has sickened more than 50 people in several states.
U.S. health officials on Friday told consumers to throw away any store-bought romaine lettuce they have in their kitchens and warned restaurants not to serve it amid an E. coli outbreak that has sickened more than 50 people in several states.
Study: Public bathroom hand dryers spray feces on your hands
You may want to think twice about using the hand dryers in public restrooms. A new study has found a dirty little secret about hand dryers found in many public restrooms.
You may want to think twice about using the hand dryers in public restrooms. A new study has found a dirty little secret about hand dryers found in many public restrooms.
University of St. Thomas students create ExpressionMed
University of St. Thomas students create ExpressionMed, adhesives for kids with diabetes devices.
University of St. Thomas students create ExpressionMed, adhesives for kids with diabetes devices.
Multistate E. coli outbreak traced to lettuce from Arizona
The Centers for Disease Control says a multistate E. coli outbreak that has sickened nearly three dozen people is linked to lettuce grown in Arizona.
The Centers for Disease Control says a multistate E. coli outbreak that has sickened nearly three dozen people is linked to lettuce grown in Arizona.
Minnesota medical researchers develop vaccines to treat opioid abuse
A team of scientists from the University of Minnesota Medical School and Minneapolis Medical Research Foundation at Hennepin Healthcare are developing vaccines against heroin and prescription opioids.
A team of scientists from the University of Minnesota Medical School and Minneapolis Medical Research Foundation at Hennepin Healthcare are developing vaccines against heroin and prescription opioids.
Minnesotans live longer, healthier lives than residents in most states
A new study showing the impacts of disease revealed that Minnesotans live longer and healthier lives than residents in nearly any other state.
A new study showing the impacts of disease revealed that Minnesotans live longer and healthier lives than residents in nearly any other state.
Dishwashing duties can affect the quality of a relationship
The happiness of a couple could depend on something as simple as doing the dishes together.
The happiness of a couple could depend on something as simple as doing the dishes together.
Study: Opioid use dropped in medical cannabis states
States with medical cannabis programs saw a dramatic reduction in opioid abuse, according to a study done by University of Georgia researchers. The study was published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
States with medical cannabis programs saw a dramatic reduction in opioid abuse, according to a study done by University of Georgia researchers. The study was published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
Chuck E. Cheese's to have 'Sensory Sensitive Sundays'
Chuck E. Cheese's is going beyond the fun and the pizza, helping families of children with autism and sensory sensitivities.
Chuck E. Cheese's is going beyond the fun and the pizza, helping families of children with autism and sensory sensitivities.
Surgeon General urges more people to carry Narcan for opioid overdoses
The U.S. Surgeon General issued a rare public health advisory this week urging more people to carry Narcan, the potentially life-saving medication that can reverse the effects of an opioid overdose.
The U.S. Surgeon General issued a rare public health advisory this week urging more people to carry Narcan, the potentially life-saving medication that can reverse the effects of an opioid overdose.
Study: Pasta won't make you fat
It’s time for carb lovers to cheer. New research suggests that pasta isn't actually making you gain weight.
It’s time for carb lovers to cheer. New research suggests that pasta isn't actually making you gain weight.
Suicide prevention text-for-help expands statewide in Minnesota
Minnesota now has a statewide, 24/7 text-for-help service for people contemplating suicide and facing mental health issues. As of April 1, 2018 people who text MN to 741741 will be connected with a trained counselor.
Minnesota now has a statewide, 24/7 text-for-help service for people contemplating suicide and facing mental health issues. As of April 1, 2018 people who text MN to 741741 will be connected with a trained counselor.
Sam's Club recalls canned chicken due to safety concerns
Sam's Club has recalled canned chicken sold under the Member's Mark brand due to safety concerns.
Sam's Club has recalled canned chicken sold under the Member's Mark brand due to safety concerns.
California Judge: Coffee needs cancer warnings
A Los Angeles judge has ruled that California law requires coffee companies to carry a cancer warning label.
A Los Angeles judge has ruled that California law requires coffee companies to carry a cancer warning label.
Man has 30 pound tumor removed
A New Jersey man is 30 pounds lighter after getting a massive tumor removed from what he thought was a beer belly.
A New Jersey man is 30 pounds lighter after getting a massive tumor removed from what he thought was a beer belly.
CDC warns of 2nd wave of flu hitting US
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a warning to parents that a second wave of flu is beginning to hit the U.S. and the latest strain impacts small children more severely.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a warning to parents that a second wave of flu is beginning to hit the U.S. and the latest strain impacts small children more severely.