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[MPR, September 20, 2019]   A statement posted Thursday night on the Hennepin County attorney’s website sparked outrage in the overdose prevention and drug recovery communities.
September 20, 2019
[MPR News, August 02, 2019]   In a move to improve transparency, Allina Health is now providing star ratings and comments from patients on the allinahealth.org website. Allina Health's Dr. John Misa, vice president for medical operations, talk with Minnesota Public Radio News about why Allina has made this effort.
August 02, 2019
[MPR News, June 24, 2019]   Some transgender people seek voice therapy to sound more like themselves. Voice therapy from Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute is helping that happen.
June 24, 2019
[MPR News, May 15, 2019]   This week, Minnesota Sen. Tina Smith spoke publicly for the first time about living with depression.
May 15, 2019
[MPR News, May 08, 2019]   Next month, the first and only FDA-approved treatment for postpartum depression will hit the market in the U.S. It's needed. Up to 1 in 7 women experiences depression after her baby's birth — making it one of the most common complications of pregnancy.
May 08, 2019
[MPR News, April 24, 2019]   Mindfulness has gone mainstream. Minnesotans are now practicing it in retreat centers, in schools and even at work.
April 24, 2019
[MPR News, March 13, 2019]   Miscarriages are sad, private events, difficult to talk about. But they are not rare; a study reports they occur in 10 to 20 percent of pregnancies.
March 13, 2019
[MPR News, October 29, 2018]   Traditional school Halloween celebrations are going away in favor of more educational activities in some schools and some parents do not agree. Read more.
October 29, 2018
[KSTP TV, October 23, 2018]   With a baby coming, Ashley Goette found herself with her husband’s life also in her hands. “The dispatcher walked me through CPR because I'm not trained."
October 23, 2018
[Minnesota Public Radio, June 16, 2017]   Cardiologist Amin Rahmatullah , MD, who practices at Mercy Hospital , part of Allina Health, was featured on Minnesota Public Radio. He was part of a round-table discussion about physician-patient communication based on the book What Patients Say, What Doctors Hear .
June 16, 2017