This screening clinic is a quiet safety net for the poor and uninsured. It can barely keep up with demand.
Jamie Tulupan was homeless and eating a free dinner at a Loaves and Fishes community meal in Shakopee three years ago when Heidi Cianflone, a public health nurse, offered him a free health ...
Senate confirms Russell Vought to lead White House budget office over Democratic protests
The Senate on Thursday evening confirmed Russell Vought to return as President Trump’s budget chief, despite a drumbeat of Democrats warning the nominee will abuse his authority and try to circumvent ...
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FDA Approves Genentech’s Susvimo as the First and Only Continuous Delivery Treatment for the Leading Cause of Diabetes-Related Blindness
Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug ...
Resources for low-income, homeless ‘desperately’ searching for new home in Shakopee
Keith Chellsen sat at the entrance of St. Mark’s Church with a cart full of donated leftover school lunch food on a cold day in November. An elderly woman walked through the doors and ...
Sentara Health urges people to check their blood pressure
High blood pressure is often called a silent killer, and many people don't even know they have it. Sentara Health is ...
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Sky News' Kay Burley shares doctor's grim warning after waking up 'covered in blood'
She starts her day at the crack of dawn, setting her alarm for 3.17am, followed by turning on all lights, an essential process to avoid her blood pressure dangerously plummeting. She recounted the ...
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Track Your Blood Pressure From Anywhere With Your Apple Watch. Here's How
Omron Evolv Wireless Blood Pressure Monitor ($74): The portable monitor provides precise clinical readings and features a ...
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Diabetes warning as high blood sugar condition or prediabetes affects one in five Brits
New analysis from Diabetes UK suggests 12million Brits are living with dangerously high blood sugar levels ... and Health Secretary Wes Streeting warning the country is facing a "hidden health ...
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New Apple Warning For Millions—Update Now To Fix Critical Flaw
A warning has been issued to millions of Apple users after a security researcher demonstrated how a critical kernel flaw could allow attackers to execute code. The security issue, patched in the ...
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Trump Plans To Reinstate "Maximum Pressure" On Iran Over Nuclear Program
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he was planning to reinstate what he called the "maximum pressure" policy against Iran over allegations that it is trying to develop nuclear weapons.
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Doctor issues sitting position warning to people on planes to avoid blood clots
Under the username @neenziemd, she explains that "you are a higher risk of blood clots" when up in the air. "This is because the barometric pressure induces an inflammatory state within our bodies ...
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Travel warning issued to popular tourist spot ahead of spring break
The United States has issued a warning about a popular tourist destination in Mexico ahead of spring break. On Jan. 27, the US Embassy in Mexico City cautioned against travel to the Reynosa ...