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More Americans are dying at home rather than in hospitals

More Americans are dying at home rather than in hospitals

For the first time since the early 1900s, more Americans are dying at home rather than in hospitals, a trend that reflects more hospice care and progress toward the kind of end that most people say they want.
by The Associated Press

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The first three years of life are crucial for brain development

The first three years of life are crucial for brain development

During the first three years of life, children are building the circuits in the brain that will be the foundation for learning and emotional response throughout the rest of their lives. To help parents nurture their children’s brains, HealthPartners has created a campaign that promotes playing, reading, talking and singing with infants and toddlers.
by Jim Bickal and Angela Davis

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Health officials: 5 Minnesotans sickened by E. coli from salad kits

The illnesses are tied to Fresh Express Sunflower Crisp Chopped Salad Kits. State and national health officials are warning consumers to not eat the salad mix. Throw it out if it’s in your refrigerator.
by MPR News Staff

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ACA insurers in the Supreme Court: Why consumers should pay attention

ACA insurers in the Supreme Court: Why consumers should pay attention

The case centers on $12 billion in payments the federal government pledged to insurers to defray their losses in the first years of the health law. Did rescinding those payments send premiums soaring?
by Phil Galewitz

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