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Mashup Score: 4Heart rhythm app helps doctors detect problems - 2 year(s) ago
Minneapolis based physician Dr. Kirsten Shaw created a new app to help medical students detect cardiac abnormalities. She says it’s something doctors really need.
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Mashup Score: 13
Edina High School Principal Andy Beaton said the school has taken action after a video surfaces showing a student giving a Nazi salute and others speaking in fake and derogatory accents.
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Mashup Score: 0Dr. LaPrincess Brewer on improving heart health in Minnesota's African American community - 2 year(s) ago
Cathy Wurzer talks with Dr. LaPrincess Brewer. She is a preventive cardiologist at Mayo Clinic. Her research focuses on solutions for African American Minnesotans who are struggling with cardiovascular disease.
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Mashup Score: 8Delayed care during pandemic takes huge emotional toll - 2 year(s) ago
Throughout the pandemic, hospitals pulled back on elective procedures periodically because of a rush of COVID-19 patients and staff shortages. Those postponed treatments will take months to reschedule after the latest COVID wave subsides, leaving patients to cope with the emotional and physical toll of delaying their care.
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Mashup Score: 1Why were hospitals so stressed by COVID-19? - 2 year(s) ago
The COVID-19 pandemic defied the preparations of health care and political leaders, and has taken a toll on a care system that could last for years. As Minnesota heads into the third year of COVID, hospitals in the state are just crawling out of what may be their hardest struggle with treating patients since it all started. So why were hospitals so overwhelmed for so long?
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Mashup Score: 2'Betty Whiteout' wins MnDOT's snowplow naming contest - 2 year(s) ago
A tribute to a Golden Girl will soon grace an orange truck clearing snow and ice from Minnesota highways. “Betty Whiteout” is the runaway winner in this winter’s MnDOT Name-A-Snowplow contest.
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Mashup Score: 7'Betty Whiteout' wins MnDOT's snowplow naming contest - 2 year(s) ago
A tribute to a Golden Girl will soon grace an orange truck clearing snow and ice from Minnesota highways. “Betty Whiteout” is the runaway winner in this winter’s MnDOT Name-A-Snowplow contest.
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Mashup Score: 1COVID in MN: Hospital, ICU needs fall; active cases ebb - 2 year(s) ago
With data backlogs finally easing, a clearer picture of the path ahead is beginning to emerge, one that offers some hope the state may be through the worst of a surge fueled by COVID’s omicron mutation.
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Fri. Finish nagging mundane “stuff” that gnaws at us. Commit: complete X (Zeigarnik effect). Rx, 1. COVID: hope but no high 5’s yet. 2. Blistering focus on 1 “must do.” No distractions. 3. Not optional: sleep 7 hrs. 4. No list: won’t get done. https://t.co/YVGwhkdo7H #burnout https://t.co/36m3LsiFJR
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Mashup Score: 2Osterholm: Twin Cities emerging from 'viral blizzard' - 2 year(s) ago
University of Minnesota infectious disease specialist Michael Osterholm predicted a “viral blizzard” due to the omicron variant of COVID-19 a few weeks ago. He says the Twin Cities is beginning to emerge from that, with case counts dropping daily.
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Mashup Score: 6Twin Cities wastewater data suggests omicron peak may be past - 2 year(s) ago
The surge of new COVID-19 cases that has battered the Twin Cities metro area since Christmas may have turned a corner. That’s according to an unorthodox source: the metro’s poop.
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https://t.co/7hkkwCUK0Q so proud of future #WIC @md_kirsten talking about her app with @CathyWurzer. Such a #rockstar #ilooklikeacardiologist