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Are you sober curious?

Are you sober curious?

What happens when you explore your relationship with alcohol — not because you have to, but because you want to? MPR News host Angela Davis talks about what it means to be “sober curious” and the health and other benefits of cutting back on alcoholic drinks.
by Angela Davis and Maja Beckstrom

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UCare cuts will leave thousands of Minnesotans without health insurance this fall

UCare cuts will leave thousands of Minnesotans without health insurance this fall

The Minnesota Star Tribune’s Christopher Snowbeck has been following what this means for patients and families and joined MPR News host Cathy Wurzer on Morning Edition with the latest.
by Cathy Wurzer and Heidi Raschke

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The Aging Mind

The Aging Mind

On Minnesota Now this week, we’re airing Call to Mind, the MPR News initiative fostering new conversations about mental health. Studies show that 1 in 4 older adults live with a mental illness such as depression, anxiety and substance use disorders.
by Jessica Bari

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The health of U.S. kids has declined significantly since 2007, a new study finds

The health of U.S. kids has declined significantly since 2007, a new study finds

A new study in the journal JAMA finds the health of America’s children has worsened across several key indicators over the last two decades. That includes the number of children with chronic diseases.
by Maria Godoy

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RFK Jr.’s vaccine policy sparks a lawsuit from the American Academy of Pediatrics

RFK Jr.’s vaccine policy sparks a lawsuit from the American Academy of Pediatrics

AAP and other leading health organizations allege that the health secretary violated federal law when he took the COVID vaccine off the list of recommended shots for pregnant women and healthy children.
by Will Stone

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Up to 250,000 Minnesotans could lose coverage under federal Medicaid cuts

Up to 250,000 Minnesotans could lose coverage under federal Medicaid cuts

1 in 5 Minnesotans could lose health coverage under federal Medicaid cuts. Aside from direct impacts to Medical Assistance recipients, local providers warn the cuts mean health care costs could go up for others in the state.
by Erica Zurek

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Minnesota’s HIV service organizations juggle cuts and brace for more

Minnesota’s HIV service organizations juggle cuts and brace for more

HIV assistance and testing organizations across the state are working on tighter budgets this year, with more federal cuts possible. Advocates say they’re worried about setting back progress towards ending HIV.
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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