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After surviving rare cancer and horrific crash, Minneapolis woman returns to thank caregivers

After surviving rare cancer and horrific crash, Minneapolis woman returns to thank caregivers

It’s been one year since Anya Magnuson was struck by a vehicle in Minneapolis — and she’s also endured a lengthy battle with a rare form of cancer. After months of surgeries and therapy, she returned to the hospital to thank the people who saved her life.
by Regina Medina

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As a CPAP recall drags on, sleep apnea sufferers are getting angry

As a CPAP recall drags on, sleep apnea sufferers are getting angry

Philips is trying to fix or replace 5 million of the devices because foam in them can deteriorate into harmful particles. But the process is taking years, forcing some patients to risk their health.
by The Associated Press

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Expanding Medicaid is popular. That's why it's a key issue in some statewide midterms

Expanding Medicaid is popular. That's why it's a key issue in some statewide midterms

Next month, South Dakotans will decide whether to expand Medicaid to 42,500 state residents. Democratic candidates elsewhere are making it a part of their pitch to flip GOP-held governors' offices.
by Laura Benshoff

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'There's so much at stake': VP Harris visits Twin Cities ahead of midterms

'There's so much at stake': VP Harris visits Twin Cities ahead of midterms

With just more than two weeks to go until the midterm election, Vice President Kamala Harris stopped in the Twin Cities on Saturday for a roundtable on reproductive rights and a fundraiser for DFL Gov. Tim Walz.
by Mark Zdechlik

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No sign of fall surge yet in Minnesota, but rising subvariants of global concern

No sign of fall surge yet in Minnesota, but rising subvariants of global concern

COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are trending down in Minnesota, over 14 percent of the state’s children from 6 months to 4 years old have at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s “Community Level” map rates none of the state’s counties as high risk.  
by Alyson Clary and Elisabeth Gawthrop

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Health department medical detectives find 84% of U.S. maternal deaths are preventable

Health department medical detectives find 84% of U.S. maternal deaths are preventable

More than half of these deaths occur well after the mom leaves the hospital. To save lives, mothers need more support in the "fourth trimester, that time after the baby is born," one researcher says.
by April Dembosky

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