An annual study by United Health Foundation praises Minnesota's low rate of deaths due to cardiovascular disease but says there's work to be done on the high rate of binge drinking.
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Spotify was ruled to make sure it doesn't play in front of kids.
Six deer died in Goodhue County.
Denise and James Closs' deaths have been ruled as homicides.
The buckles can break, posing a safety risk to babies.
Shortal was bullied by a Bachman's employee.
The Ellisons tried to block its release, citing privacy concerns.
Canada is just the 2nd nation to approve a nationwide regulated pot market.
It follows an assault on a GOP candidate on Friday.
It follows an attack ad that ran last week.
Excelsior Blvd. is closed at Fairview Ave. until about 1 p.m. Wednesday.
Minnesota is first in the U.S. among states where over 90 percent of students take the test.
The metro area came in fourth in the nation. The magazine emphasized that women in the Twin Cities have 'very low' rates of heart disease and 'excellent' mental health.
Northern counties such as Cass, Beltrami, and Mahnomen placed near the bottom of the rankings by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin. They looked not only at sick days and premature deaths, but also at health factors such as education and income.
Thirty-seven Minnesota physician group practices earned the highest rating for both diabetes and cardiovascular disease in a new Minnesota-only Consumer Reports ranking. However, two-dozen practices received the lowest score for both practices.
A University of Nebraska study puts North Dakota and Minnesota in the top five states that encourage the development of business entrepreneurs. The study, conducted by the university's bureau of business research, reflects states' entrepreneurship environments, growth in business formation and technical innovation.
