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Essentia Found Guilty of 6 OSHA Violations

DULUTH, Minn. -- Essentia Health in Duluth is paying close to $30,000 after being found guilty of OSHA violations. The were a total of 6 fines filed with the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry some relating to improper training,…

Dietitian Shares Back to School Meal Tips

DULUTH, Minn. -- With going back to school, there are so many decisions to choose from. New backpacks, shoes, as well as what to pack for lunch. During this busy time of year, it can…

Pediatrician Encourages Good Sleep Before School

DULUTH, Minn.--As summer is winding down, soon enough, kids will be hitting the books. Being well rested before school translates to having a better mood. Which in return gives kids a better classroom performance. Phasing out of late summer nights…

Essentia Health Hosts Bone Marrow Registry Drive

DULUTH, Minn.-- Essentia Health hosted a different type of match-making event today. One that could possibly save lives. And for the Essentia Health family, it's personal. Nurse Kristine Hautamaki was recently diagnosed with leukemia.…

Doctors Make Checkups Fun With Super Hero Week

SUPERIOR, Wis. -- It's back to school season, which means students across the northland are scheduling their routine check-ups. While some dread the doctor's office, Dr. Emily Anderson and her team at Lake…

Upcoming Bone Marrow Drive at Essentia Health

  DULUTH, Minn.--You've most likely heard of donating blood or plasma to help save people's lives but there's even a simple swab of the cheek that's just as beneficial. That's why Essentia Health…

Perdue Recalls 167K Pounds Of Chicken Nuggets

ASSOCIATED PRESS: Check your freezer. Perdue Foods is recalling more than 167,000 pounds of frozen chicken nuggets and tenders after some customers reported finding metal wire embedded in the products. According to Perdue and the…

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