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    December 12, 2018
    Sarah Stinson
    Q and A: Take a deep breath and enjoy the holidays
    With all the decorating, shopping, cooking and get-togethers, the holiday season can leave a person breathless. Though these activities are all...
    lifestyle/healthDecember 12, 2018 - 4:00pm
    Air quality alert issued through Dec. 13, 2018
    Washington, Dakota and Goodhue counties were included in an air-quality alert issued for Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2018 through 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec....
    lifestyle/healthDecember 12, 2018 - 12:35pm
    Serve Norwegian Rosettes coated with decorative sugar or a dusting of powdered sugar. David Samson / Forum News Service
    Lost Italian: Stop and smell the Norwegian Rosettes this holiday baking season
    FARGO -- The holiday baking season is in full swing, and my repertoire is filled with favorites from Christmases past as well as recipes that...
    lifestyle/foodDecember 12, 2018 - 7:00am
    December 10, 2018
    12 Hours of Giving in Oakdale; Therapy dog volunteers needed for hospice: Health briefs
    The American Red Cross will hold the sixth-annual 12 Hours of Giving Blood Drive 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 20 at Inwood Oaks, 484 Inwood...
    lifestyle/healthDecember 10, 2018 - 6:00pm
    December 6, 2018
    Infant ibuprofen recalled over potency concern
    A New Jersey-based pharmaceutical company has issued a voluntary nationwide recall on an infant ibuprofen product distributed to Walmart, CVS...
    lifestyle/healthDecember 6, 2018 - 10:53am
    November 27, 2018
    Study: Younger Minnesotans more likely to be hospitalized for diabetes
    ST. PAUL — Young adults with diabetes are struggling to manage their blood sugar levels, putting them at greater risk of ending up in the hospital than older adults, according to the Minnesota Department of Health. The research, released Monday, Nov. 26, found young adults age 18...
    lifestyle/healthNovember 27, 2018 - 8:38pm
    Renee Vaughan (left) and Karl Lundeberg will present new and traditional Nordic music at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 30 at Christ Episcopal Church in Woodbury. Submitted photo
    Christ Episcopal Church to host Nordic concert
    Christ Episcopal Church in Woodbury will host the last concert of the Christ Church 2018 Concert Series at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 30. Renee Vaughan...
    lifestyle/faithNovember 27, 2018 - 5:00am
    November 21, 2018
    Traditions: A closer look at the Thanksgiving holiday
    When it comes to Thanksgiving, Americans have a lot of traditions and favorites. Here's an interactive look at the holiday -- from most popular...
    lifestyle/family/news/foodNovember 21, 2018 - 11:46am
    November 20, 2018
    Romaine lettuce via Wikimedia Commons.
    Don't eat romaine lettuce, CDC warns amid E. coli outbreak
    All romaine lettuce consumption should be avoided while a multi-state E. coli outbreak is investigated, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
    lifestyle/healthNovember 20, 2018 - 3:35pm
    November 18, 2018
    Transfiguration Catholic School Principal Andy Jacobson was tasked to perform "Baby Shark" after losing the Pastor vs. Principal Penny Challenge. Photo courtesy of Transfiguration Catholic School
    'Baby Shark' hits Transfiguration Catholic School
    Transfiguration Catholic School in Oakdale recently held a Pastor vs. Principal Penny Challenge for the school's annual walk-a-thon. On Sept....
    lifestyle/faithNovember 18, 2018 - 10:00am
    Dr. Kristi Trussell
    Viewpoint: The opioid crisis and the value of pain
    Prescription drugs including opioids were responsible for the most overdose deaths of any illicit drugs since 2001, according to a report the...
    lifestyle/healthNovember 18, 2018 - 9:00am
    November 14, 2018
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    Carbon monoxide poisonings rise when temps drop, health department says: Health briefs
    As temperatures fall in Minnesota, the number of people who become seriously ill from carbon monoxide poisoning goes up, according to data from...
    lifestyle/healthNovember 14, 2018 - 11:04am
    Andrew Akhaphong
    Viewpoint: Eating well for diabetes
    November is National Diabetes Month. With the holidays approaching, managing blood sugars and weight may be a struggle. With the extravagant...
    lifestyle/healthNovember 14, 2018 - 9:26am
    October 31, 2018
    More than 2,000 pounds of candy was collected in the area in 2017, HealthPartners says. Submitted photo
    Candy overload? Here's how kids can send it to the troops instead
    HealthPartners will hold its annual Halloween candy trade-in Thursday Nov. 1 and Friday Nov. 2 at 31 locations in Minnesota and western Wisconsin....
    lifestyle/healthOctober 31, 2018 - 6:00am
    October 30, 2018
    Jenny West
    Pull up a seat: Memory Cafes offered in Washington County
    Sometimes it helps to just hash things out over a warm beverage. Those experiencing memory loss and their caregivers have a new support option...
    lifestyle/healthOctober 30, 2018 - 5:00am
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