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To reduce food waste, FDA urges 'best if used by' date labels

Confusion over whether a food is still safe to eat after its "sell by" or "use before" date accounts for about 20 percent of food waste in U.S. homes, the FDA says. The new wording aims to clear that up.
by Allison Aubrey

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The Improvised Life: Sam Miltich takes his message of jazz and mental health across Minn.

The Improvised Life: Sam Miltich takes his message of jazz and mental health across Minn.

Fifteen years ago, Sam Miltich was a teenager on top of the world. He taught himself how to play jazz guitar growing up in the woods outside Grand Rapids. And he got so good that at 18 he played in Europe and New York. Then, four years later, something happened that made it hard for Miltich to comprehend living, much less making a living playing jazz.
by Dan Kraker

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Wash your hands, people

Wash your hands, people

Some foodborne illness can be prevented by following simple tips.
by Manda Lillie and Angela Davis

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Governor signs bill to fight opioid epidemic

Governor signs bill to fight opioid epidemic

Walz says the compromise bill "will help more families access the treatment they need and prevent addiction in the first place."
by Associated Press

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Kwik Trip veggie trays again linked to salmonella in Wisconsin, Minnesota

Health officials say the Del Monte vegetable trays, which included broccoli, cauliflower, carrots and dill dip, have been linked to salmonella bacteria which has, so far, sickened three people in Wisconsin and one in Minnesota.
by The Associated Press

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