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Kids' mental health, opioid crisis get boost in Walz budget

Kids' mental health, opioid crisis get boost in Walz budget

Gov. Walz's budget places a big emphasis on education and health, and the governor wants to boost kids' access to mental health care in school. He's also proposing $17 million in new funding over two years to tackle the opioid crisis.
by Alisa Roth

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Seven 'simple' steps to reduce the risk of heart disease

Seven 'simple' steps to reduce the risk of heart disease

The American Heart Association has a new campaign to reduce the risk of heath disease, but Dr. Jon Hallberg says the steps aren't so simple for everyone, especially low-income Americans.
by Tom Crann, Dr. Jon Hallberg and Megan Burks

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Cat bites the hand that feeds; hospital bills $48,512

Cat bites the hand that feeds; hospital bills $48,512

An animal lover stopped to feed a hungry-looking stray cat outside Everglades National Park in Florida. The cat bit her finger; then treatment for a possible rabies infection bit her pocketbook.
by Julie Appleby

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Beyond 'bumper sticker' slogans: 2020 Democrats debate details of Medicare-for-all

Beyond 'bumper sticker' slogans: 2020 Democrats debate details of Medicare-for-all

Presidential candidates like Bernie Sanders, Kamala Harris and Amy Klobuchar are giving details of their health care proposals, the first big issue where 2020 hopefuls are differentiating themselves.
by Danielle Kurtzleben

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Anger can be contagious. Here's how to stop the spread

Anger can be contagious. Here's how to stop the spread

Emotions circulate through social networks -- the good, bad and ugly. And these days the feeling that seems most viral is anger. Sometimes it takes just one act of kindness to stop the vicious cycle.
by Allison Aubrey

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