HEALTH
Report: PFCs unlikely to harm health
Health department study doesn’t find link between PFCs and increased risk of diseaseBy Jon Avise , August 31, 2010
When Crohn’s takes hold
About 1.4 million people in the U.S. have either Crohn’s or ulcerative colitis; region has pockets of diseaseBy Kevin Bonham , August 31, 2010
'Miracle baby' family recognized by March of Dimes 
By Amber Kispert , February 08, 2010
Healing art 
Drawing and painting providing escape from depression
By Patricia Drey Busse , January 21, 2010
Smelly incident leads to formaldehyde bill 
Sens. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., and Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, introduced a bill to limit the amount of formaldehyde gas that can be emitted from wood products
By Don Davis , September 28, 2009
Cub pharmacy offering seasonal flu shots 
The Cottage Grove Cub Foods, located at 8690 East Point Douglas Rd., began administering seasonal flu shots at its pharmacy Wednesday.
September 16, 2009
Commissioners: Promote, don't police, healthy living 
Government can promote healthy eating, but should not regulate Big Macs and snacks.
By Scott Wente , August 04, 2009
State health officials fear flu mutation 
Health officials don't know what to expect as pandemic flu spreads
By Don Davis , July 20, 2009
Health care spending plans take shape 
The Minnesota House and Senate consider similar, but competing proposals to spend around $11 billion on health and human services programs.
By Scott Wente , April 28, 2009
County to seek state funds for obesity, tobacco-use prevention efforts 
Washington County public health officials are looking to state grants to help tackle some of the county's top health issues like obesity and chronic diseases associated with smoking and poor health.
By Hank Long , April 09, 2009
Letter: Don't cut health position 
District 833 is looking at budget cuts and at the last workshop meeting the question was asked, “How much should we cut?” Do we need to cut $5 million or $7.5 million?
By Natalie Seim, Cottage Grove , March 18, 2009
Obesity, water quality, aging among top concerns in county health assessment 
Obesity is on the mind of Washington County residents. But so is water quality, smoking and an increase in the aging population.
By Scott Wente , February 18, 2009
DFL lawmakers to introduce bill on child health care 
Minnesota NewsTwo Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party lawmakers have introduced a bill to ensure that all children have health insurance.
By Don Davis , January 29, 2009
Air quality advisory issued 
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is advising that people who are unusually sensitive to air quality limit their outdoor activity today.
January 28, 2009
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