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A Minneapolis community group's response to the rise in fentanyl

A Minneapolis community group's response to the rise in fentanyl

New research shows the number of fentanyl pills seized last year was up fiftyfold from four years ago. It’s posing new challenges to Minnesota community groups already fighting the opioid crisis.
by Tom Crann and Ngoc Bui

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Pandemic anxiety was hard on IBS patients. Here's how to find relief

Pandemic anxiety was hard on IBS patients. Here's how to find relief

The brain and the gut are connected, so when uncertainty and isolation triggers stress, gut health can suffer. But a focus on diet and mindfulness can help manage symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome.
by Allison Aubrey

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Murder charge in Texas over an alleged self-induced abortion dropped

Charges will be dropped against a 26-year-old Texas woman after authorities said she caused "the death of an individual by self-induced abortion." Starr County District Attorney Gocha Allen Ramirez said Sunday the issue was not a criminal matter, according to Texas Public Radio.
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The Capitol fox fascinated folks. But no one mentioned the cost of rabies treatment

The Capitol fox fascinated folks. But no one mentioned the cost of rabies treatment

Rabies deaths are extremely rare in the U.S., thanks to the effectiveness of the post-exposure prophylaxis treatment that exists. But the cost of those lifesaving shots can be extremely high.
by Wynne Davis

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Why hasn't my daughter caught COVID? 2 factors likely protect her — and maybe you too

Why hasn't my daughter caught COVID? 2 factors likely protect her — and maybe you too

My 6-year-old has been exposed to SARS-CoV-2 at least four times and never tested positive. Many people fall into that category. Researchers have theories about why they've been able to ward it off.
by Michaeleen Doucleff

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