One day meditation event in Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Buddhist Vihara is extending an invitation to all practitioners, beginners or experienced, to join them for a day meditation retreat from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug.[…]
Category: Health
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Family Health Fair at Cedar-Riverside
Minneapolis/St. Paul (Aug. 8, 2018) — Brian Coyle Center and Mixed Blood Theatre are hosting an annual health fair from noon to 5 p.m. Friday, Aug. 17, inside and on the grounds[…]
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IFAD leads on sustainable farming on World Water Day
ROME (March 21, 2018) — On World Water Day 2018, a new report released by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) shows that sustainable investment in freshwater ecosystems in developing countries helps farmers reduce[…]
Spring gala to benefit NAMI Minnesota
The Minnesota chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness will hold a Spring Gala benefit on Saturday, April 28 at the Radisson Blu Minneapolis. Speak Easy about Mental Health is this[…]
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Minnesota’s uninsured rate jumps in 2017 despite strong economy
ST. PAUL, Minn. (Feb. 20, 2018) — Last year Minnesota saw one of its largest, one-time increases in the rate of people without health insurance since 2001. The uninsured rate[…]
Suicide intervention skills course in March
ST. PAUL, Minn. (Feb. 6, 2018) — NAMI Minnesota (National Alliance on Mental Illness) will offer a free Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training course on March 26-27. The two-day course is a best[…]
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Sharma wins fifth major NIH award
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (Jan. 9, 2017) — The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded Jyotika Sharma, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences at the UND School of[…]
Report: Women of color underrepresented among doctors, face major barriers
Women of color are only 11.7 percent of doctors, well below their population share OAKLAND, Calif. (Nov. 2, 2017) — A new report from The Greenlining Institute and the Artemis[…]
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Bande to chair Internal Medicine at University of North Dakota
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (Oct. 16, 2017) — Dinesh Bande, MD, clinical associate professor of medicine at the UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) and hospitalist with Sanford Health,[…]
USCIS grants humanitarian parole to leukemia patient
SANTA ANA, Calif. (Sept. 27, 2017) — The U.S. Department of Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) on Sept. 27 granted humanitarian parole to leukemia patient Helen Huynh, a resident of[…]
