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[WCCO-TV, September 16, 2017]   Many allergy and cold symptoms are similar. So how can you tell the difference?
September 16, 2017
[CCX News, August 01, 2017]   When it comes to treating pain, doctors frequently prescribe medications containing opioids. Now, patients and physicians are exploring non-drug therapies to manage chronic pain, such as the integrative therapies practiced at Penny George Institute for Health and Healing, part of Allina Health .
August 01, 2017
[Star Tribune, June 27, 2017]   The rise of the relaxation movement, some say, is a direct response to the ever-increasing stresses of modern life. “We’re overstimulated from our environment,” says Dr. Courtney Baechler , vice president of the Penny George Institute for Health and Healing in Minneapolis, where deep relaxation methods are routinely prescribed for a host of health issues.
June 27, 2017
[KARE11-TV, June 20, 2017]   Annoying news for fitness tracker wearers. You might not be getting accurate calorie counts.
June 20, 2017
[KARE-TV, March 02, 2017]   Forget over-the-counter pain relievers to find relief from your aching back. Doctors now say you should grab your yoga mat instead.
March 02, 2017
[WCCO-TV, December 07, 2016]   Ever smell something, like cookies or markers or old hockey gear, and a whole bunch of memories come flooding in? It turns out our sense of smell can really transport us back in time, often better than what we see or hear.
December 07, 2016
[Twelve News, November 29, 2016]   The holiday season is known as the 'most wonderful time of the year,' but for some, the holidays can get overwhelming, making stress relief essential to our mental health. For people looking for a new way to manage stress, registered nurse Julie Streeter of Allina's Penny George Institute for Health and Healing recommends aromatherapy.
November 29, 2016
[12 TV, October 04, 2016]   Have you ever thought of exercise as medicine? Instead of a prescription for a pill, what if exercise could take it's place and actually be better for you.
October 04, 2016
[Twelve News, October 04, 2016]   Several times a week, you'll find 46-year-old Dede Jackson in a gym, getting in her recommended dose of exercise. That's a message physical therapist Gail Ericson of Allina Health's Penny George Institute for Health and Healing wants to get out to everyone, especially women over the age of 40.
October 04, 2016
[KMSP Fox 9, October 04, 2016]   Ever wonder why certain smells remind us of the holidays or a special event? KMSP News talked with Julie Streeter, a clinical aromatherapist with the Penny George Institute for Health and Healing , about why that is.
October 04, 2016