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Study aims to improve area residents’ health through procedure to improve blood sugar management.
Feb. 23 event will discuss the impact of health and life circumstances on sex drive
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison repeated his concern that the planned March 31 merger date is "too ambitious."
The nurses' union and hospital management remain at odds over pay, staffing levels and whether nurses should have more say in staffing decisions.

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The health care system claims the Minnesota Nurses Association failed to include Essentia Health-Duluth in its list of facilities that received a strike notice.
Through the use of innovative technology new to Avera Health, breast cancer patients need not have a long wire hanging from their breast ahead of tumor removal procedures.
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The Minnesota Nurses Association, which announced plans for 15,000 nurses to strike for three days starting Sept. 12, said Thursday they still plan to hold their strike, despite the charges.
The strike, which includes 15,000 nurses across 16 hospitals in the Twin Cities, Twin Ports and Moose Lake, will begin Sept. 12.
The vote among 15,000 Minnesota Nurses Association members was "overwhelmingly" in favor of the strike, according to MNA.
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and NYU Langone Hospitals were ranked second and third in the U.S. News & World Report list.

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Transcranial magnetic stimulation uses magnetic pulses to activate parts of the brain that are underused in people with depressive symptoms. TMS is especially effective for medication-resistant depression.
The robots can remember faces and names, use health data from sensors that patients can wear, they can even sense facial cues to react in ways that could help those who become agitated or confused as the daylight wanes.
Minnesota is set to become an island in the region for abortion access and providers said that nonprofit clinics alone might not be able to handle all patients seeking services.

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