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Home monitoring helps moms track blood pressure after birth, reducing risks 

Home monitoring helps moms track blood pressure after birth, reducing risks 

High blood pressure disorders affect one in seven patients during pregnancy or after delivery, leading to an increased risk of dangerous complications that can include stroke, heart failure and seizures.
by Erica Zurek

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'Cancer ghosting' can be more painful than treatment, survivors say

'Cancer ghosting' can be more painful than treatment, survivors say

Loss of social support after a cancer diagnosis is a surprisingly common experience, social workers and cancer patients say. For young cancer survivors, it is a particularly difficult part of the disease.
by Yuki Noguchi

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Water safety for the kids who need it most

Water safety for the kids who need it most

Children of color and children on the autism spectrum are less likely to know how to swim than their peers. MPR News host Angela Davis talks about efforts to bring water safety and swim lessons to communities most at risk.
by Angela Davis and Maja Beckstrom

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A transplanted pig kidney offers a grandmother hope for life without dialysis

A transplanted pig kidney offers a grandmother hope for life without dialysis

The patient was in kidney failure and her immune system would reject a human organ. Scientists hope genetically modified pig organs prove safe and will alleviate the organ shortage and save lives.
by Rob Stein

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Preventing the perils of road rage

Preventing the perils of road rage

Have you noticed how badly some people are driving and the angry responses of other drivers? MPR News host Angela Davis and her guests talk about how to prevent aggressive driving — one of the leading causes of traffic deaths in Minnesota.
by Angela Davis and Cari Dwyer

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