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How to save a life: Revived bill would prepare schools for cardiac emergencies

How to save a life: Revived bill would prepare schools for cardiac emergencies

Minnesota Sen. Bonnie Westlin wants to pass a bill that would require Minnesota school districts and charters to develop a Cardiac Emergency Response Plan, or a CERP, and implement it by the 2026-27 school year.
by Cathy Wurzer and Gracie Stockton

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Health care workers are rushing to learn about immigration law in case of ICE raids

Health care workers are rushing to learn about immigration law in case of ICE raids

A policy change by the Trump administration allows immigration agents to enter and arrest people in health facilities. Some clinics are training health workers to support patients in the event of arrests.
by Jackie Fortier

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At Welch Village, people living with disability learn courage through skiing

At Welch Village, people living with disability learn courage through skiing

For decades, people living with disabilities have hit the slopes at Welch Village ski resort. They ski, they snowboard and enjoy being outside — all as students in the Courage Kenny adaptive ski program through Allina Health. 
by Catharine Richert

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FDA moves to rehire medical device staffers fired only days earlier

FDA moves to rehire medical device staffers fired only days earlier

The Food and Drug Administration is reinstating some of the hundreds of staffers it fired last week. That’s according to agency employees who spoke with the Associated Press on condition of anonymity.
by The Associated Press

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A break from your smartphone can reboot your mood. Here’s how long you need

A break from your smartphone can reboot your mood. Here’s how long you need

What would happen if you blocked the internet from your cellphone for two weeks? A bunch of millennial researchers wanted to answer that question. Here's what they found.
by Allison Aubrey

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NIH funding freeze stalls applications on $1.5 billion in medical research funds

NIH funding freeze stalls applications on $1.5 billion in medical research funds

The National Institutes of Health had to stop considering new grant applications, delaying funding for research into diseases ranging from heart disease and cancer to Alzheimer’s and allergies.
by Rob Stein

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UnitedHealth shares dive after report of U.S. investigation into Medicare billing

UnitedHealth shares dive after report of U.S. investigation into Medicare billing

UnitedHealth Group shares tumbled early Friday on a report that the U.S. Department of Justice has started an investigation into the health care giant’s Medicare billing practices. 
by The Associated Press

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Measles cases are rising in the U.S. Do adults need a vaccine booster?

Measles cases are rising in the U.S. Do adults need a vaccine booster?

With a measles outbreak growing in West Texas, and cases popping up across the country, experts say vaccination is your best protection. And it's not just for kids. Some adults may need a booster.
by Maria Godoy

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