Public health news clips

Minnesota Department of Health

STAR TRIBUNE

The Republic of Tea recalls green tea over salmonella fears

http://www.startribune.com/the-republic-of-tea-recalls-green-tea-over-salmonella-fears/377938501/

 

Gaza sewage poisons coastline, threatens Israel

http://www.startribune.com/gaza-sewage-poisons-coastline-threatens-israel/377909711/

 

St. Louis jury awards $55M in Johnson & Johnson cancer suit

http://www.startribune.com/st-louis-jury-awards-55m-in-johnson-johnson-cancer-suit/377909651/

 

Doctor files complaint, says support for abortion silenced

http://www.startribune.com/doctor-files-complaint-says-support-for-abortion-silenced/377874561/

 

Iowa dental school apologizes for laughing gas mix-up

http://www.startribune.com/iowa-dental-school-apologizes-for-laughing-gas-mix-up/377830891/

 

Study: Football concussions and resuming play vary by age

http://www.startribune.com/study-football-concussions-and-resuming-play-vary-by-age/377820221/

 

FDA effort aims to curb smoking in LGBT community

http://www.startribune.com/fda-effort-aims-to-curb-smoking-in-lgbt-community/377809731/

 

In Minnesota, standards for massage therapy and other body work are overdue

http://www.startribune.com/in-minnesota-standards-for-massage-therapy-and-other-body-work-are-overdue/377878191/

 

KSTP

Bloomington Approves Medical Marijuana Distribution Center

http://kstp.com/news/bloomington-medical-marijuana-dispensary/4125024/?cat=1

 

KARE11

Report: Toddlers have shot 23 people so far this year

http://www.kare11.com/news/nation-now/report-toddlers-have-shot-23-people-so-far-this-year/164902803

 

MPRNEWS

'Biggest Loser' lessons: Why the body makes it hard to keep pounds off

http://www.mprnews.org/story/2016/05/03/npr-biggest-loser-lessons-why-keeping-weight-off-difficult

 

Politics in real life: Rising health care costs weigh on voters

http://www.mprnews.org/story/2016/05/03/npr-rising-health-care-costs-weigh-on-voters

 

Babies on board: Minnesota troopers make 2 roadside deliveries

http://www.mprnews.org/story/2016/05/02/minnesota-troopers-deliver-2-roadside-babies

 

MINNPOST

Spanking worsens children's behavior and is linked to long-term harms, an analysis of 50 years of research finds

https://www.minnpost.com/second-opinion/2016/05/spanking-worsens-childrens-behavior-and-linked-long-term-harms-analysis-50-ye

 

USA TODAY

Social service shortfalls hinder health, boost medical spending

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2016/05/02/social-service-shortfalls-hinder-health-boost-medical-spending/83625264/

 

MSNBC

Can't Sleep? New Study Says Try Therapy, Not Pills

http://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/new-insomnia-guidelines-advise-counseling-pills-n566236

 

Poor Parenting Can Be Passed From Generation to Generation: Study

http://www.nbcnews.com/health/kids-health/poor-parenting-can-be-passed-generation-generation-study-n566036

 

YAHOO

Factbox: 10 facts about childbirth, maternal deaths and midwives

https://www.yahoo.com/news/factbox-10-facts-childbirth-maternal-deaths-midwives-120036239.html?nhp=1

 

21 Days to Change a Habit? Why It's Not That Simple

https://www.yahoo.com/news/21-days-change-habit-why-not-simple-121354182.html?nhp=1

 

Recovering from Chronic Knee, Hip and Back Pain -- Without Surgery

https://www.yahoo.com/news/recovering-chronic-knee-hip-back-pain-without-surgery-100000248.html?nhp=1

 

Common calculator 'overestimates' heart disease risk: study

https://www.yahoo.com/news/common-calculator-overestimates-heart-disease-risk-study-080603823.html?nhp=1

 

EPA takes offline report that says glyphosate not likely carcinogenic

https://www.yahoo.com/news/epa-takes-offline-report-says-glyphosate-not-likely-011225391.html?nhp=1

 

The Other Zika Mosquito

https://www.yahoo.com/news/other-zika-mosquito-163021418.html?nhp=1

 

Half-strength apple juice can help some kids get through stomach flu

https://www.yahoo.com/news/half-strength-apple-juice-help-kids-stomach-flu-202701775.html?nhp=1

 

The Fasting Diet Improves Your Mood, Sex and Sleep

https://www.yahoo.com/news/fasting-diet-improves-mood-sex-150047645.html?nhp=1

 

Yoga may help relieve asthma symptoms

https://www.yahoo.com/news/yoga-may-help-relieve-asthma-symptoms-184225285.html?nhp=1