TREATMENT
Legislative notebook: Voters to decide if council should set lawmaker pay
By Don Davis Minnesota voters will decide in 2016 whether decisions about how much legislators are paid should be handed to an independent group. The House and Senate passed the proposed constitution...
Posted on 5/22/13 at 12:57 PM
When the need is now: ShareHouse, Inc. provides walk-in days
By Meghan Feir Weve all been through it waiting weeks or months for an appointment. Frustration builds and the immediate help you or your loved one direly needs is put on hold. As t...
Posted on 4/23/13 at 9:25 AM
Thank You Mary Adkins
Mary Adkins shared her amazing journey, a story of addiction, life, and learning. Thirty-five people came out; each for their own reason, on the coldest night of winter to hear Mary's heart story. We...
Posted on 3/17/13 at 2:32 PM
A Perfect World
It seems that the start of each new year begins with a drop-shipment of brand new problems, this year is no different. I think many people will see these problems as humanities' imperfections that mus...
Posted on 12/30/12 at 7:41 AM
Is alcoholism a forever problem in the U.S.?
Alcohol and the problem of alcoholism has been a problem for years and this problem is definitely not on the decline. Our society today in the U.S. seems to be adopting alcohol consumption as a major ...
Posted on 12/6/12 at 8:37 PM
East Grand Forks leaders say sewage issue is about control
By Ryan Bakken , May 19, 2013
Even in Canada, wealth influences medical treatment
Poorer people have a harder time getting a doctor's appointment in Canada, even though the country's universal health insurance pays doctors the same amount regardless of the type of patient they see, according to a Canadian study.By Reuters , April 08, 2013
Epilepsy: Grand Forks man discusses challenges, triumphs of this ‘hidden’ disease
By Pamela Knudson , March 11, 2013
Grand Forks man battles sleep apnea with sleep therapy
By Pamela Knudson , March 04, 2013
Study ties Vitamin C supplements to kidney stones in men
Men who take vitamin C supplements are at higher-than-average risk of developing kidney stones, according to a Swedish study of more than 22,000 men.By Genevra Pittman , February 25, 2013
Farrah Thoreson, Grand Forks N.D. letters: Autism program says thanks for use of facilities 
Farrah Thoreson of Grand Forks writes in about autism.
By Farrah Thoreson , February 25, 2013
Steroid shots for tennis elbow may hurt, not help
Researchers found that a few weeks after receiving the steroid shots, people reported less pain and disability than those who'd been given placebo injections. But a year later, the same patients lagged behind the placebo group in their likelihood of complete recovery.By Genevra Pittman , February 18, 2013
Grand Forks man addresses eye concerns with vision therapy
By Pamela Knudson , February 18, 2013
Head Lice, how to prevent and treat 
Head lice, aka Pediculosis capitis, are tiny insects that cannot live without a human host. They are spread from head to head. said Lori Saari, a public health nurse with the Duluth schools.
No one knows where the first louse came from.
By John Lundy , February 09, 2013
East Grand Forks waits on water decision 
New council, same spinning wheels on wastewater.
That summarized the East Grand Forks City Council’s progress about wastewater treatment options at a special meeting Monday.
By Ryan Bakken , February 05, 2013
'Chemo Brain' confusion may result from stress not medicines
“Chemo brain,” a term describing the forgetfulness and cognitive fog that breast-cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy experience,may have more to do with the stress and fatigue caused by the disease, a study suggests.By Nicole Ostro , January 21, 2013
Testing brain pacemakers to zap Alzheimer's damage
By Lauran Neergaard , January 20, 2013
Health issues part of legislative mix
A mix of health-related legislation awaits Minnesota legislators, ranging from rewriting state sex offender treatment laws to finding ways to mesh state programs with Obamacare.By Don Davis , December 31, 2012
Acu-therapies restore 'balance and harmony' in the body
How effective acupuncture is “depends on what we are asking it to do,” said Dr. Brent Bauer, director of the Department of Internal Medicine’s Complementary and Integrative Medicine program at Mayo Clinic, in an email to the the Herald.By Pamela Knudson , November 19, 2012
Health Matters: A look at life expectancy
By Raymond Goldsteen , November 19, 2012
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