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Ride On, Live On

The first ever Breast Cancer Ride, produced by Charity Events of Minnesota to benefit Open Arms. Support the two-day fundraising Breast Cancer Ride, set for June 21-22, by either biking 100 or 150...

Kids and Cures

Is holistic medicine—acupuncture instead of antibiotics—the future of health care for children?

By Leyla Kokmen

2008 Best Doctors for Women

Our list of 258 of the state’s best doctors for female patients—as chosen by their peers.

The Future of Medicine

Seven future doctors share their challenges, concerns, and reasons why they chose a career in medicine.

by Kara Douglass Thom

Kidney for Sale

What would it take to get you to part with an organ? How about $95,000?

By Emily Sohn

Minnesota Health Care Professionals

 
We profile some of the leading health care professionals in the state and learn how they're making a difference in their patients' lives.

Top Dentists

 
We polled area dentists and asked: who would you trust with your own family’s teeth?

Here are their choices for Minnesota’s top general dentists, periodontists, orthodontists, and more.

Spas and Beauty

 
Most people like how they look and feel, they just want to look and feel better.

Join us as we answer some of the most common questions in the growing industry of health, beauty and wellness.

Photo courtesy of Twiggs Salonspa & Michael R. McCaffrey

 Health Tips

 
For educated input regarding a wide variety of health concerns and preventative measures, try these websites:

National Women's Health Resource Center
www.healthywomen.org

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
www.hhs.gov
www.healthfinder.gov
www.hrsa.gov

National Health Information Center
www.health.gov

Health A to Z
www.healthatoz.com

Healthy Recipe

 

Wild Mushroom Soufflé


Nutritionally, the mushroom is fat-free and high in protein, making it a great food for folks who don’t eat meat. The hearty, meaty texture and health benefits make mushrooms of all sorts a common vegetarian entrée ingredient.

Hope Chest

 
The Hope Chest raises money through the sale of donated upscale furniture, accessories and designer clothing in a chain of Hope Chest retail stores.

Many women and organizations should be recognized for their contributions to the cause. See them here, and for additional information, visit www.hopechest.us

Heart Health

 
The goal of Go Red For Women is to spread the word about cardiovascular disease risk factors, signs and symptoms, and prevention. Cardiovascular disease claims the lives of about 500,000 women each year. It’s time to do something about this!

Living Green

 
Green living—living in a way that makes less of an impact on the environment—is the best way to protect the earth.

Learn about the environmental impacts of day-to-day living and the concepts of “living green” at Living Green Expo 2008 – the state’s largest environmental event – May 3 and 4 at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds.

Health Care Listings

 
Need an ER? Visiting a patient?

Here's a list of hospitals in the Twin Cities and extending metro.

We make every effort to ensure the accuracy of this information. However, you should always call ahead to confirm location and other information.


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