Health

Hepatitis C Deaths Spike; Baby Boomers At Highest Risk

Hepatitis C deaths have reached an all-time high in the U.S. – and it’s not just from dirty needles within the drug-using community. Baby Boomers are at highest risk, according to the Centers for Disease Control.

Marijuana Providers See Big Losses

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.

Medical Marijuana Update

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.

Lake Superior Beach Advisories

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.

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