A Duluth woman is taking on a major challenge on the Superior Hiking trail this month, with a goal of running 310 miles in 9 days.
Minnesota’s two licensed medical marijuana manufacturers each lost millions of dollars in their first full year of operations, according to financial documents obtained by The Associated Press.
Residents at the Sunnyside Healthcare Center in Cloquet got the chance to roll through the town of Cloquet today.
St. Louis County is getting ready to hire 30 new employees from some critical departments.
Fox News reports that the percentage of Americans who say they currently smoke marijuana has nearly doubled since 2013.
For the first time ever, children on the Autism Spectrum from Duluth and around the Northland got a chance to get creative at HTK Marketing Communications.
A group of 28 bikers made a 150 mile journey this weekend.
Minnesota has confirmed its first case of West Nile virus in a horse this year.
Medical marijuana registration is now open for pain patients in the state of Minnesota.
A Wisconsin shipyard faces nearly $1.4 million in penalties after federal health inspectors said it exposed workers to lead.
Nearly 500 patients that suffer from intractable pain have registered to buy medical marijuana starting Monday. State law defines intractable pain as pain that can’t be treated with other methods.
Today, a blizzard in July is a good thing.
As of 9/2/2016, the Minnesota Department of Health has reported advisories for the following beaches. These advisories recommend no water contact due to elevated levels of E. coli bacteria identified from samples collected and tested.
Unusual high temperatures in the Northland forecast cause health concerns.
In light of this week’s National Weather Service (NWS) excessive heat watch and increase temperatures across most of the state, the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin encourages people to take steps to stay safe by staying cool.
Several inches of rain and grounds saturated with water have had an impact on Lake Superior.
Experts are warning bakers about the dangers of E. Coli infection from flour.
For many people across the country, shopping for insurance can be a stressful situation, one that isn’t always easier when done online.
The Northland provides great scenery for many activities and this weekend a bike ride is taking riders up the North Shore for a good cause.
Tips to keep your dog or cat in good health.
The cooler weather hasn’t stopped one Farmer’s Market from opening it’s doors.
A Minnesota author, speaker and columnist visited FOX 21 Sunrise this morning to talk about her new book and a conference being held in Duluth.
Hundreds of electronic cigarette brands will have to seek federal permission to stay on the market under new rules that have the potential to upend a multi-billion dollar industry attempting to position itself as an alternative to traditional cigarettes.
Minnesota is expected to have eight medical marijuana clinics open this summer, but some observers are wondering whether there’s enough patient demand.
Healthy Kids Day will be back at the Duluth YMCA this weekend.
The number of new HIV infections in Minnesota last year stayed about the same as 2014, but state health officials are expressing concern about a significant increase in some populations and groups.
Lead poisoning has made national headlines again with the severe public health crisis in areas like Flint, Michigan.
The Minnesota Department of Health says there was an all-time high in the number of sexually transmitted diseases diagnosed in the state last year.
The Duluth Detox Center has been cited for abuse and neglect after leaving an intoxicated patient unclothed in a secluded room without a blanket, paper gown, or a cover.
The Miller-Dwan Foundation received a $5,000 grant to renovate the adult inpatient mental health unit in the Miller-Dwan Building.
For this week’s Active Adventures a personal trainer helped William spruce up his workout for spring.
As the prices on some prescription drugs soar, people who depend on them are making tough choices just to stay alive.
Lead paint has been found on surfaces and work areas at Fraser Shipyards in Superior.
Minnesota health officials say the number of children dying from flu-related complications is rising.
Stress is somethings we all can use a little less of. In this edition of FOX Focus on Health, we offer a few relaxation tips to relieve some of that stress.
Working up a sweat is great, but over training can lead to a burnout. In Wednesday’s FOX Focus on Health — why it’s equally important to give your body enough time to recover.
This week is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week.
A team of federal, state and local investigators are looking for the source of a bacterial bloodstream infection linked to 18 deaths in southern Wisconsin.
The DECC was a sea of red, to celebrate women’s health and the decision to make healthier choices.
A faith-based center for drug and alcohol rehab is celebrating a major milestone today.
A new report shows that the rate of Minnesotans without health insurance has dipped to an all-time low.
State officials say the flu is now widespread in Minnesota after a slow start to the season.
Tobacco is the number one killer of people with mental illness.
Essentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center has just been awarded a grant that will help ensure our health care providers are taken care of.
A crock-pot cook-off is raising funds for Essentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center.
Being an athlete requires sacrifice. FOX 21’s Adrienne Robbins talked with local athletes about their reasons for making the sacrifice and playing a sport.
If you like fresh, local food without chemicals, Wrenshall’s Food Farm is the place for you.
In just two short days, Woodland Family Dental will close its doors and travel to Belize for an entire week to help treat people in need and also educate.
Drinking strong coffee or a caffeinated soda used to be the most popular ways to get a quick energy boost. That all started changing about 15 years ago when the most well known energy drinks started appearing on U.S. markets. Now energy drinks is a multi–billion dollar industry.
