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St. Paul mom shares hard-won advice on eating disorders

St. Paul mom shares hard-won advice on eating disorders

Emily Gurnon, whose daughter has been fighting severe anorexia for years, shares her story along with advice and resources for parents during Eating Disorders Awareness Week.
by Heidi Raschke and Tom Crann

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How to save a life: Revived bill would prepare schools for cardiac emergencies

How to save a life: Revived bill would prepare schools for cardiac emergencies

Minnesota Sen. Bonnie Westlin wants to pass a bill that would require Minnesota school districts and charters to develop a Cardiac Emergency Response Plan, or a CERP, and implement it by the 2026-27 school year.
by Cathy Wurzer and Gracie Stockton

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Health care workers are rushing to learn about immigration law in case of ICE raids

Health care workers are rushing to learn about immigration law in case of ICE raids

A policy change by the Trump administration allows immigration agents to enter and arrest people in health facilities. Some clinics are training health workers to support patients in the event of arrests.
by Jackie Fortier

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At Welch Village, people living with disability learn courage through skiing

At Welch Village, people living with disability learn courage through skiing

For decades, people living with disabilities have hit the slopes at Welch Village ski resort. They ski, they snowboard and enjoy being outside — all as students in the Courage Kenny adaptive ski program through Allina Health. 
by Catharine Richert

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FDA moves to rehire medical device staffers fired only days earlier

FDA moves to rehire medical device staffers fired only days earlier

The Food and Drug Administration is reinstating some of the hundreds of staffers it fired last week. That’s according to agency employees who spoke with the Associated Press on condition of anonymity.
by The Associated Press

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NIH funding freeze stalls applications on $1.5 billion in medical research funds

NIH funding freeze stalls applications on $1.5 billion in medical research funds

The National Institutes of Health had to stop considering new grant applications, delaying funding for research into diseases ranging from heart disease and cancer to Alzheimer’s and allergies.
by Rob Stein

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