When a stroke happens, every minute counts

When a stroke happens, every minute counts

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“The studies have been very, very clear that the sooner we give this treatment … the better chance we have of a very good outcome,” said Gail Wallace, a nurse practitioner in the neurology department at Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center. “In …
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Heroin: Range drug of choice?

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State records show Minnesota's heroin cases now surpass methamphetamine and cocaine cases combined, the StarTribune recently reported. In addition, those records show the percentage of treatment-center admissions for heroin addiction in the state has …
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Looking Back: 1963 – Enrollment soars in Worthington schools

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Steven Perkins of Luverne was one of 40 Minnesota delegates to attend the 2012 Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla. With three … Payless Shoes and LeMars Family Fun Center announced their intentions to vacate storefronts at Worthington's …
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ESC: Gender Not a Risk in TAVI

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In reviewing data on 1,432 patients undergoing TAVI procedures at 27 centers, women and men had virtually the same risk of dying before discharge, 7.3% versus 9.3% (P=0.1), 30-day mortality 7.6% versus 8.6% (P=0.55), and 30-day death or nonfatal MI …
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