Raphael Stern and Ron Moen discuss safety tips and best practices as we approach the end of daylight saving time, when a marked increase in reported deer-vehicle collisions occurs.
Dressing for winter means more than a high quality coat and solid snow boots. A bit of extra consideration for your inside winter wardrobe can make a lower thermostat setting tolerable and even comfortable — resulting in your family saving money and energy.
Recent technological advances have enabled the production of vast amounts of data types that can help health researchers better understand complex diseases, such as cancer, cardiovascular diseases and neurodegenerative disorders.
Researchers analyzed data from approximately 50% of all registered medical cannabis users in Minnesota between June 2016 and November 2019 to characterize the extent of their exposure to cannabis products.
Several recent studies have concluded that professional football players tend to live longer than other “American men in general.” This research implies that the benefits of professional football, including physical fitness and affluence, may outweigh risks such as cardiovascular and neurological health problems.
New research from the University of Minnesota’s Voyageurs Wolf Project found that human activities in northern Minnesota — logging, road and trail creation, and infrastructure development — have profoundly impacted where wolves hunt and kill deer fawns.
A U of M program that allows high school students to take University courses for credit gave Smiraa Misra an opportunity to explore religion, death, and grief in an award-winning essay.
For more than 30 years, section 340B of the Public Health Service Act has required drug manufacturers to sell outpatient drugs at discounted prices to certain safety-net hospitals and health care organizations that serve uninsured or low-income patients. 340B-eligible health care providers (called “covered entities”) contract with pharmacies to dispense the discounted drugs — a mutually beneficial relationship that increases revenue for providers and pharmacies. Today, about 40% of retail pharmacies across the country have at least one contract with a 340B-eligible health care provider.
National Career Development Month this November is an opportunity to grow your skill set and reevaluate your job-related goals, whether you’re a new intern, seasoned professional, or someone who is interested in changing course later in your career.
Health professionals have long praised the benefits of insoluble fiber for bowel regularity and overall health. New research from the University of Minnesota suggests even more reasons we should be prioritizing fiber in our regular diets.
Minnesota MedTech 3.0 emerged from a strong field of roughly 200 proposals around the country to earn one of 31 designations announced today, designations that will open new opportunities for federal support to accelerate innovation and discovery.
