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Report says some Minnesota babies born with high mercury - Albert Lea Tribune
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:39:35 GMT

Report says some Minnesota babies born with high mercury
Albert Lea Tribune
Researchers also found the Minnesota infants were more likely to have unhealthy mercury levels in their blood than their counterparts in Wisconsin and Michigan. In Minnesota, 10 percent of the blood samples had mercury levels above the healthy standard ...
Report: Some Minn. babies born with high mercuryCrookston Daily Times
Study: High Mercury Levels In North Shore BabiesCBS Local
One in Ten North Shore Babies Born With High MercuryNorthland's NewsCenter

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Map reveals Lyme disease risk areas - Albany Times Union
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:29:49 GMT

USA TODAY

Map reveals Lyme disease risk areas
Albany Times Union
... Minnesota and a sliver of northern Illinois. Areas highlighted as "emerging risk" regions include the Illinois-Indiana border, the New York-Vermont border, southwestern Michigan and eastern North Dakota. (AP Graphic/Yale School of Public Health, ...
Disease-carrying ticks move deeper into NorthlandDuluth News Tribune
New map pinpoints Lyme disease risk areasUSA TODAY
Map pinpoints Lyme disease risk areasAppleton Post Crescent
Washington Post
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Minnesota food company recalls cooked eggs distributed in 34 states due to ... - Washington Post
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:42:28 GMT

OregonLive.com

Minnesota food company recalls cooked eggs distributed in 34 states due to ...
Washington Post
A Minnesota food company said Friday it is recalling more than a million hard-cooked eggs distributed to 34 states after testing revealed some may be contaminated with listeria. Some 15000 pails of eggs in brine, sold for institutional use, ...
Minnesota company recalls hard-cooked eggs contaminated with listeriaOregonLive.com
Cooked eggs recalled; could be tainted with ListeriaConnellsville Daily Courier
Michael Foods orders recall of Over 1 Million Eggs Due to Listeria FearTopNews United States
Ledger Independent -Gather.com -WSAW
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Minnesota seeing mildest flu season in years - Crookston Daily Times
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:43:48 GMT

KSAX

Minnesota seeing mildest flu season in years
Crookston Daily Times
By AP AP This flu season is the mildest the Minnesota has seen in recent years, according to new data from the state Department of Health. The health department said 52 people have been hospitalized with lab-confirmed influenza since fall, ...
Fewer Minnesotans sick with the flu this seasonMinnesota Public Radio
Minnesota's Flu Season Sees Drop in CasesKSAX
US flu levels low, except in MidwestUPI.com

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Doctors who err escape penalties - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:40:59 GMT

Doctors who err escape penalties
Minneapolis Star Tribune
In addition, more than half of the 74 doctors who lost their privileges to work in Minnesota hospitals and clinics over the past decade were never disciplined by the Minnesota board, according to a federal database used by the health care industry to ...

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Future of health care: Comparison shopping - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 02:58:26 GMT

Future of health care: Comparison shopping
Minneapolis Star Tribune
But Gov. Mark Dayton is moving ahead on establishing a Minnesota model, even as legislators prepare dueling bills. Just last week, Dayton embraced the guiding principles recommended by his 15-member health insurance exchange advisory task force.

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Health Expo Helps Northlanders Live Healthy - Northland's NewsCenter
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:49:07 GMT

Health Expo Helps Northlanders Live Healthy
Northland's NewsCenter
By KBJR News 1 Superior, WI (Northland's NewsCenter) - According to the Minnesota Health Department, diabetes ranks 6 out of 10 of the top ten causes of death in the state. Earlier Saturday—at the Mariner Mall, in Superior—Northlanders were there to ...

Minnesota starts to destroy stored blood spots - WND.com
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:57:43 GMT

Minnesota starts to destroy stored blood spots
WND.com
Minnesota's state health department has this week begun to destroy blood samples that are routinely collected to diagnose serious inherited and congenital diseases in newborn babies. It was compelled to do so by a state Supreme Court decision that such ...

Birth control benefit rule riles Minnesota's Catholic bishops - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 04:21:38 GMT

Birth control benefit rule riles Minnesota's Catholic bishops
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Minnesota's Catholic bishops are joining a nationwide protest against a new federal rule requiring faith-based groups to provide birth control and other reproductive services in health care coverage for employees. In a letter addressed to Catholic ...

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Minnesota Department of Health follows recent Supreme Court ruling - Coon Rapids ECM Publishers
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:08:59 GMT

KARE

Minnesota Department of Health follows recent Supreme Court ruling
Coon Rapids ECM Publishers
The Minnesota Department of Health has been given permission by Hennepin County District Court Judge Mel Dickstein to begin destroying the blood spot collection cards of approximately 200 infants born each day in Minnesota in order to comply with a ...
Health department begins destroying newborn blood samplesMinnesota Public Radio
Minnesota starts destroying samples of babies' bloodMinneapolis Star Tribune
Minnesota high court ruling prompts destruction of newborn blood samplesPioneer Press
The Republic
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