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Gun Violence: No rise in mass killings, but their impact is huge
As this year of the gun lurches to a close, leaving a bloody wake, we are left to wonder along with Kaleka: What is the meaning of all this? Article looking back on a year riddled with gun violence.
Saturday, December, 15, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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As this year of the gun lurches to a close, leaving a bloody wake, we are left to wonder along with Kaleka: What is the meaning of all this? Article looking back on a year riddled with gun violence.
Saturday, December, 15, 2012 - Associated Press - News
First North Dakota flu death confirmed
The first confirmed death in North Dakota from the flu this season is a sobering reminder of the need for people to get flu shots, public health officials said Friday.
Saturday, December, 15, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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The first confirmed death in North Dakota from the flu this season is a sobering reminder of the need for people to get flu shots, public health officials said Friday.
Saturday, December, 15, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
Well spews oily mist near Lake Sakakawea
An oil well that began to malfunction Wednesday evening continued to spray a mist of oil into the air late Thursday but is expected to be contained this morning, an official at the scene said.
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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An oil well that began to malfunction Wednesday evening continued to spray a mist of oil into the air late Thursday but is expected to be contained this morning, an official at the scene said.
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
Texas judge halts oil pipeline work
A Texas judge has ordered TransCanada to temporarily halt work on a private property where it is building part of an oil pipeline designed to carry tar sands oil from Canada to the Gulf Coast, the latest legal battle to plague a project that has encountered numerous obstacles nationwide.
Tuesday, December, 11, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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A Texas judge has ordered TransCanada to temporarily halt work on a private property where it is building part of an oil pipeline designed to carry tar sands oil from Canada to the Gulf Coast, the latest legal battle to plague a project that has encountered numerous obstacles nationwide.
Tuesday, December, 11, 2012 - Associated Press - News
New version of classic book features Santa giving up pipe tobacco
This is the year the man in red gave up pipe tobacco, at least in a new book version of "Twas the Night Before Christmas" that has received attention from some lofty corners, including the American Library Association and the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Tuesday, December, 11, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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This is the year the man in red gave up pipe tobacco, at least in a new book version of "Twas the Night Before Christmas" that has received attention from some lofty corners, including the American Library Association and the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Tuesday, December, 11, 2012 - Associated Press - News
Uncircumcised boys, men may face more UTIs
Infections of the kidney, bladder and urethra happen in uncircumcised baby boys at ten times the rate of circumcised boys, and over a lifetime uncircumcised men are four times more likely to experience one, according to a new analysis of past research.
Monday, December, 10, 2012 - Reuters - Accent
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Infections of the kidney, bladder and urethra happen in uncircumcised baby boys at ten times the rate of circumcised boys, and over a lifetime uncircumcised men are four times more likely to experience one, according to a new analysis of past research.
Monday, December, 10, 2012 - Reuters - Accent
As statewide ban goes into effect, patrons still smoking at Fargo business
Despite a statewide ban that went into effect Thursday, there’s still smoking inside the JT Cigarro building.
Friday, December, 07, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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Despite a statewide ban that went into effect Thursday, there’s still smoking inside the JT Cigarro building.
Friday, December, 07, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
Dakotas rank high in funding of tobacco programs
North Dakota ranks second in the nation and South Dakota eleventh in the funding of programs to prevent youth smoking and to help smokers quit.
Thursday, December, 06, 2012 - - News
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North Dakota ranks second in the nation and South Dakota eleventh in the funding of programs to prevent youth smoking and to help smokers quit.
Thursday, December, 06, 2012 - - News
Fargo bar says it will exploit smoking ban ‘loophole’
The owner of JT Cigarro and Skky Bar believes he has a way to get around the state smoking ban that is effective today. Public health officials say not so fast.
Thursday, December, 06, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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The owner of JT Cigarro and Skky Bar believes he has a way to get around the state smoking ban that is effective today. Public health officials say not so fast.
Thursday, December, 06, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Weather science might help predict next flu outbreak
To predict when and where the flu may hit, scientists at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health and the National Center for Atmospheric Research have collaborated on a model that operates like a weather modeling system.
Wednesday, December, 05, 2012 - Washington Post - News
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To predict when and where the flu may hit, scientists at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health and the National Center for Atmospheric Research have collaborated on a model that operates like a weather modeling system.
Wednesday, December, 05, 2012 - Washington Post - News
Grand Forks’ public smoking ban tightens this week
Grand Forks’ public smoking ban became stricter Monday night after the City Council voted unanimously to pass changes to comply with new state laws. Changes to the city ban will go into effect Friday, while the statewide smoking ban passed in the November election will be implemented Thursday.
Tuesday, December, 04, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Grand Forks’ public smoking ban became stricter Monday night after the City Council voted unanimously to pass changes to comply with new state laws. Changes to the city ban will go into effect Friday, while the statewide smoking ban passed in the November election will be implemented Thursday.
Tuesday, December, 04, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
OUR OPINION: Vital infrastructure: A new med-school building
With North Dakota’s surging population on track to jump by nearly a fifth over the next eight years, the state’s going to need more infrastructure — more roads, highways, sewage-treatment plants and schools. In all of those areas, the state already has started to build. Now, a new building for the UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences should be added to the list.
Sunday, December, 02, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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With North Dakota’s surging population on track to jump by nearly a fifth over the next eight years, the state’s going to need more infrastructure — more roads, highways, sewage-treatment plants and schools. In all of those areas, the state already has started to build. Now, a new building for the UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences should be added to the list.
Sunday, December, 02, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
For Minnesotans, health insurance will be a few clicks away
More than a fifth of Minnesotans will sit down at a computer, or talk to someone using a computer, a year from now answering a series of questions and deciding the right health insurance to buy. And if state planners get their wish, they should be getting more choices in an easier-to-understand format than they could today in what will be called a health insurance exchange.
Sunday, December, 02, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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More than a fifth of Minnesotans will sit down at a computer, or talk to someone using a computer, a year from now answering a series of questions and deciding the right health insurance to buy. And if state planners get their wish, they should be getting more choices in an easier-to-understand format than they could today in what will be called a health insurance exchange.
Sunday, December, 02, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
Fracking secrets by thousands keep Americans clueless on wells
Texas, Louisiana, Montana, New Mexico and North Dakota all require disclosure of chemicals used in fracking, but they leave it up to energy companies to determine what chemicals can be labeled trade secrets.
Sunday, December, 02, 2012 - Bloomberg News - News
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Texas, Louisiana, Montana, New Mexico and North Dakota all require disclosure of chemicals used in fracking, but they leave it up to energy companies to determine what chemicals can be labeled trade secrets.
Sunday, December, 02, 2012 - Bloomberg News - News
Two years in, Obamacare still complex, uncertain
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act may simply be called “Obamacare,” but no one calls it simple. And despite its name, Americans should not expect health-care costs to drop any time soon.
Saturday, December, 01, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act may simply be called “Obamacare,” but no one calls it simple. And despite its name, Americans should not expect health-care costs to drop any time soon.
Saturday, December, 01, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
TB tests find two abnormal results at Grand Forks school
Two students at Valley Middle School in Grand Forks were found to have an abnormal test result for tuberculosis, the Public Health Department said today.
Thursday, November, 29, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Two students at Valley Middle School in Grand Forks were found to have an abnormal test result for tuberculosis, the Public Health Department said today.
Thursday, November, 29, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Local governments to close shop on Thanksgiving
Most city, county and state offices in Grand Forks will be closed for Thanksgiving, the city said Tuesday.
Wednesday, November, 21, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Most city, county and state offices in Grand Forks will be closed for Thanksgiving, the city said Tuesday.
Wednesday, November, 21, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Chelsey Matter, Bismarck, letter: A breath of fresh air in North Dakota
The residents of North Dakota have spoken, and they’ve chosen to clear the air. Measure 4 passed overwhelmingly, making almost all workplaces smoke free and saving countless lives in the process.
Monday, November, 19, 2012 - - Opinion
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The residents of North Dakota have spoken, and they’ve chosen to clear the air. Measure 4 passed overwhelmingly, making almost all workplaces smoke free and saving countless lives in the process.
Monday, November, 19, 2012 - - Opinion
Vicky Pizzey, Grand Forks, letter: Vaccine complacency can kill
Complacency can be defined as a calm, secure and uninformed satisfaction with one’s decisions. But complacency among adults is not a luxury to be afforded when it comes to vaccines.
Monday, November, 19, 2012 - - Opinion
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Complacency can be defined as a calm, secure and uninformed satisfaction with one’s decisions. But complacency among adults is not a luxury to be afforded when it comes to vaccines.
Monday, November, 19, 2012 - - Opinion
Health Matters: A look at life expectancy
Goldsteen answers the question: Do people with only a high school education have a lower life expectancy?
Monday, November, 19, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Accent
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Goldsteen answers the question: Do people with only a high school education have a lower life expectancy?
Monday, November, 19, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Accent
