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Health

U.S. salmonella outbreak linked to papayas from Mexico; 1 dead

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the FDA are investigating and believe the cause to be salmonella contamination from Maradol papayas. There has been one reported case in Minnesota.
by The Associated Press

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Student athletes who specialize early are injured more often, study finds

Student athletes who specialize early are injured more often, study finds

High school athletes who tended to focus on one sport were 50 percent more likely to get hurt than those who hadn't specialized. Injuries included ankle sprains, knee tendonitis, and stress fractures.
by Allison Aubrey

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Listen: The latest on health care politics

Jennifer Haberkorn of Politico joined the program to discuss the latest vote to debate the Affordable Care Act, why the repeal vote failed and which Senators to watch going forward.
by Kerri Miller

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Threats to drinking water supplies intensifying, health dept. says

Threats to drinking water supplies intensifying, health dept. says

Minnesota's public drinking water supplies are in good shape, according the state's Department of Health, but a new report also warns agencies should remain prepared for that to change.
by Catharine Richert

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How crisis pregnancy center clients rely on Medicaid

How crisis pregnancy center clients rely on Medicaid

Medicaid pays for nearly half the births in the U.S., and centers that counsel women against abortion often help pregnant women enroll in Medicaid so they don't have to worry about health care costs.
by Sarah McCammon

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Trump tweets, McCain return set stage for health bill vote

Trump tweets, McCain return set stage for health bill vote

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., scheduled the initial health care vote for Tuesday. Democrats uniformly oppose the effort to tear down Obama's signature legislative achievement.
by The Associated Press

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