health

WILLMAR — The Kandiyohi County Area Family YMCA’s $3 million capital campaign to expand its facilities has received a $100,000 contribution from Lakeland Broadcasting of Willmar and the Linder family...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- A new government survey suggests the number of people seeking emergency treatment after consuming energy drinks has doubled nationwide during the past four years, the same...

WILLMAR — After seven years in the planning stage, a 12-county health care collaborative that would utilize its own group insurance plan and tailor early health care intervention and prevention...

NEW YORK (AP) -- Coca-Cola became one of the world's most powerful brands by equating its soft drinks with happiness. Now it's taking to the airwaves for the first time...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota health officials reported 23 flu deaths in the past week Thursday in one of the state's most severe flu seasons in years, bringing the...

Junior Seau, one of the NFL's best and fiercest players for nearly two decades, had a degenerative brain disease when he committed suicide last May, the National Institutes of Health...

WILLMAR — As the influenza outbreak continues, masks and hand sanitizer are becoming a familiar sight at the entrance to local health facilities. Providers are busy not only caring for...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The flu-related death of a 14-year-old St. Louis Park girl is the second such death involving an otherwise healthy teen in the last 10 days...