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[WCCO Radio, March 19, 2020]   News about the COVID-19 outbreak is changing by the hour it seems. Allina Health president and CEO Dr. Penny Wheeler discussed the latest on the virus with WCCO Radio's Chad Hartman.
March 19, 2020
[WCCO Radio, March 14, 2020]   Allina Health Chief Medical Officer Dr. Tim Sielaff joined WCCO Radio to provide an update on the latest COVID-19 news. He discussed the availability of testing in Minnesota and when you should ask about getting tested.
March 14, 2020
[WCCO Radio, December 23, 2019]   Flu season is kicking in early this year. In particular influenza B is the predominant strain which tends to hit kids more than the elderly. Learn more.
December 23, 2019
[WCCO, January 01, 0001]   WCCO Radio, Oct. 19, 2019] Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is back on the campaign trail weeks after suffering a heart attack.
October 19, 2019
[WCCO Radio, September 20, 2019]   The number of deaths & hospitalizations associated with vaping continues to rise. Dr. Andrew Stiehm shares the latest on the vaping-related illnesses.
September 20, 2019
[WCCO Radio, June 26, 2019]   The forecast for high heat has people thinking about possible health consequences. Dr. Nick Johnson shares the symptoms of heat stroke &prevention tips.
June 26, 2019
[WCCO Radio, June 08, 2019]   A new study found that violent video games increased risky behavior around real firearms in children. Allina Health psychologist David Nathan , PsyD LP, talked with WCCO Radio about the study and how much faith to put in it.
June 08, 2019
[WCCO Radio, June 07, 2019]   Your diet may have more impact on your cancer risk than you might think, a new study has found. An estimated 80,110 new cancer cases among adults 20 and older in the United States in 2015 were attributable simply to eating a poor diet, according to a recently published Study.
June 07, 2019
[WCCO Radio, May 24, 2019]   With summer travel plans in the works for many people this year, the numerous measles outbreaks around the country have lots of people concerned. Read more.
May 24, 2019
[WCCO Radio, May 08, 2019]   A new report says some ingredients in sunscreen can penetrate into our blood streams. But do they pose a health that offsets the benefits of sunscreen?
May 08, 2019