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Household cat confirmed with virus that causes COVID-19

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  St. Paul, Minn. - A Carver County cat was confirmed to be infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 in humans, seven days after...

Walleye stamps support better fishing across Minnesota

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Walleye stamps support better fishing across Minnesota   Anglers can support walleye stocking by purchasing $5 walleye stamps that help the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources...

Chest Discomfort, Feeling Extra Tired? When to Get Help

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Chest Discomfort, Feeling Extra Tired? When to Get Help (StatePoint) Are you experiencing heart palpitations, shortness of breath, fatigue and discomfort around your heart? You...

January is Radon Action Month and a good time to test your home

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Cancer survivors, health officials teaming up to prevent lung cancer by promoting radon testing January is Radon Action Month and a good time to test...

Increase Diversity, Plant Trees to Prepare for Emerald Ash Borer

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Increase Diversity, Plant Trees to Prepare for Emerald Ash Borer PIERRE, S.D.- Spring is the best time of year to plant new trees to get...

The Global Impact of Colorado Agriculture

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  The Global Impact of Colorado Agriculture By Jessica Lemmel, (970) 378-0500, [email protected] When looking at the grand global challenges facing agriculture, the need to ensure that...

New Report Says Science Can Estimate Influence of Climate Change on Some Types of...

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March 11, 2016 New Report Says Science Can Estimate Influence of Climate Change on Some Types of Extreme Events WASHINGTON -- It is now possible...

Colon Cancer Awareness Month: What to Know about Getting Tested

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Colon Cancer Awareness Month: What to Know about Getting Tested (StatePoint) March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month, and the perfect time to think about colon...

Safe Winter Driving Tips

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Safe Winter Driving Tips (StatePoint) While winter can be a beautiful time of year, it can also be a treacherous season on the roads. Winter...

American Academy of Ophthalmology reminds parents, coaches, and athletes that one simple step can...

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Ophthalmologists Urge Eye Protection For Recreational And Professional Sports American Academy of Ophthalmology reminds parents, coaches, and athletes that one simple step can prevent most...

Time for Your Dog’s Heartworm Testing

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Heartworm Testing: What Every Dog Owner Needs to Know (StatePoint) Your dog is your best friend, and you take good care of him, making sure...

Easy Holiday Appetizers

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(StatePoint) Love to entertain but maybe not so much to cook? Like to have a houseful of guests but not a sinkful of pots...

Research finds nearly 8-fold price differences at Minnesota hospitals

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Research finds nearly 8-fold price differences at Minnesota hospitals Health department and employers partner to increase price transparency Employers and the Minnesota Department of Health have...

Coffee Can Be Good or Bad for Your Health

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Coffee Can Be Good or Bad for Your Health: What to Know Now (StatePoint) A majority of Americans drink coffee daily, with an average of...

Fun Holiday Gift Ideas for Kids Exploring Math, Science, Art and More

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Fun Holiday Gift Ideas for Kids Exploring Math, Science, Art and More   (StatePoint) When shopping for children this holiday season, remember that the best gifts...

Land owners asked not to put snow into right-of-way of state highways

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The North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) and the North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP) are requesting landowners not push snow into rights - of...

Myths about Winter Home Weatherizing

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Myths about Winter Home Weatherizing (StatePoint) Weatherizing your home for each season can make it more comfortable – but how to do it can be...

Pet and Livestock Owners Cautioned About Rabid Skunks

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Pet and Livestock Owners Cautioned About Rabid Skunks BROOMFIELD, Colo. –So far this year, 34 rabid skunks have been confirmed in nine Colorado counties. The...

Prepare for severe weather: Minnesota Commerce Department offers insurance tips

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Prepare for severe weather: Minnesota Commerce Department offers insurance tips   SAINT PAUL – With recent damage caused by severe storms in Minnesota and neighboring states,...

Keeping Kids Safe this Halloween

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Keeping Kids Safe this Halloween (SPM Wire) Trick-or-treating is all fun and games -- but don't forget to take a few key safety precautions to...

New Report Recommends Research Agenda for Effective Science Communication

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New Report Recommends Research Agenda for Effective Science Communication   WASHINGTON – A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine highlights the...

Ring in the New Year With Soup & Food Safety

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Ring in the New Year With Soup & Food Safety BROOMFIELD, Colo. – Start the New Year off right with these great food safety tips. Clean:...