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MN DNR Urges Early Season Boaters To Use Caution

One week-end we're talking to the Co-Ho Salmon Anglers in Canal Park and the next week-end we see several of them have moved from casting to out-rigging.  Thanks to the mild winter and early spring, people have their fishing boats out much earlier than usual.  If you're taking your boat out for the first time this year, the  MN DNR provides a list to check for safety.

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(Photo by John Firth/BIPs/Getty Images)
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Researchers Claim To Have Found What Causes Male Pattern Baldness

Researchers believe they have found what causes baldness, and they even believe they can develop a drug to cure it.

Exciting stuff, right?  The findings appear in Science Translation Medicine.  There is an abundance of "out of wack" proteins found on men's scalp that are balding

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Ticks Season Is Coming: They’ll Bug You This Spring

The weather hasn't been great lately, but it was enjoyable to have a record setting March across the Northland.  The good news was the warmth and sunshine.  The bad news was an early allergy season and now, an early tick season.

We are well trained in the area to be aware of ticks and the health risks they can cause if not found in a timely manner.  My mother suffered from Lyme Disease and

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Douglas County Holds FREE Immunization Clinic

If it's time for your child's immunization and you are a resident of Douglas County, consider the Immunization Clinic.

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Waterborne Disease Outbreak Is Traced To Duluth Water Park

If you have visited the park prior to Monday, no need to panic just keep a look out for symptoms.  These things can happen when you have indoor water facilities and it was great to see the park take action and do the necessary actions to stop this outbreak from continuing.

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Want to Stay Thin? Try Chocolate

Generally, when something sounds too good to be true, it probably is. But what we are about to tell you — that chocolate may actually help keep you slim — seems to have a lot of science behind it.

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Want to Lose Weight? Eat Foods That Smell

Have you ever binged on garlic? Probably not, and experts say there’s a good reason for that: scientists have found we tend to eat less of smellier foods.

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Save A Life! Learn CPR!

Today I learned and was certified in how to administer CPR.  It's something I've always wanted to learn, and thankfully our company brought in the YMCA to teach us.  The class took a little over an hour, and we were also taught how to use the AED machines

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Should Soda and Other Sugary Drinks Be Taxed? — Survey of the Day

Much like cigarettes and alcohol are taxed, there is a movement afoot to levy similar charges on soda and other sweetened beverages.

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“Pink Slime” Is Safe To Eat, Just Looks Gross

Today Cub Foods said they would no longer be selling hamburger or products containing finely textured beef (or better known as pink slime to the public).  Safeway earlier this week also announced they would discontinue selling the pro

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How do you make a Kleenex dance?  Put a little boogie in it! - Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
How do you make a Kleenex dance? Put a little boogie in it! - Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
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Warm Weather Means An Early Start To Allergy Season

If you suffer from allergies, this news is hardly a shock.  I never had any allergies until I got older, but last week my symptoms began.  Hopefully that means they will be over earlier this year too, right?

 
A mild winter that ended with a flourish of warm weather was a welcome surprise for many Americans. But for the 25 to 35 percent of people who suffer from hay fever, the early arrival of warm weather meant an unusually early start to allergy season.

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Could the Key to Losing Weight Be A Good Night’s Sleep?

The weight loss industry has come out with a seemingly unending supply of new miracle products meant to help us in our pursuits to fit into a smaller pair of jeans, but, according to a new study, the most

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