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Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 5:29 PM CDT
|By Darian Leddy
Friday is World Sleep Day.
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Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 11:19 AM CDT
|By Valley News Live - Staff
The North Dakota Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a state abortion ban will remain blocked while a lawsuit over its constitutionality proceeds.
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Updated: Mar. 9, 2023 at 5:33 PM CST
|By Darian Leddy
In Rochester, the number of crisis calls to Rochester Police Department increased by 8 percent from 2021 to 2022.
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Updated: Mar. 6, 2023 at 11:27 AM CST
|By Darian Leddy
With Minnesota Governor Tim Walz getting this procedure done, here’s a reminder on the importance of getting a colonoscopy.
Updated: Mar. 5, 2023 at 4:23 PM CST
|By KTTC Staff
They look at performance metrics like patient safety, hygiene measures and quality of care, and patient reported outcomes.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2023 at 1:52 PM CST
|By KTTC Staff
The company says it will also cut the list price of its nonbrand insulin to $25 a vial, making it the lowest list-priced mealtime insulin on the market.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2023 at 1:29 PM CST
|By KTTC Staff
As the weather progressively gets warmer and more people are outside, experts say to be mindful of the small insects carrying many diseases.
Updated: Mar. 3, 2023 at 3:20 PM CST
|By Darian Leddy
A promising new weapon in the fight against melanoma, and it’s being developed at the Hormel Institute in Austin.
Updated: Feb. 28, 2023 at 9:55 PM CST
|By Olivia Prondzinski
In order to be eligible for medical assistance in death, an individual must be 18 years or older, terminally ill with six months or less to live, and be mentally capable of making this decision for themselves.
Updated: Feb. 22, 2023 at 1:30 PM CST
|By KTTC Staff
Olmsted Medical Center has released information on closures due to severe winter weather.
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Updated: Feb. 15, 2023 at 10:32 PM CST
|By Kolton Knapp
Report shows worsening mental health among teenagers
Updated: Feb. 14, 2023 at 12:56 PM CST
|By Darian Leddy
As of Tuesday, February 14, he’s donated 442 times.
Updated: Feb. 13, 2023 at 7:47 PM CST
|By Sofia Martinez
Over a year ago, Matt Lukasek needed a type of surgery that is usually performed through an incision in the chest. Yet, he asked for another form of treatment. The Da Vinci, a robotic surgical system.
Updated: Feb. 7, 2023 at 4:50 PM CST
|By Darian Leddy
A neurologist at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester is working to reframe what is clinically meaningful to slow Alzheimer’s disease progression.
Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 at 6:05 PM CST
|By Sawyer McElroy
KTTC, along with other members of the media toured the brand new Mayo Clinic Bloodmobile Thursday afternoon.
Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 7:29 AM CST
|By Leeann Stapleton
There have been several overdose deaths in La Crosse County within the first month of 2023.
Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 6:31 PM CST
|By Melanie Walleser
Horse therapy and trauma coaching is being offered at a ranch in the Chippewa Valley.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 6:42 AM CST
|By Michael McShane
As the COVID-19 pandemic comes to a slow close, testing sites across Minnesota are planning on closing this week.
Updated: Jan. 13, 2023 at 4:45 PM CST
|By Darian Leddy
Cases of late-stage prostate cancer are on the rise.
Updated: Jan. 4, 2023 at 10:49 AM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
The Mayo Clinic Blood Donor Program is putting out a plea, urging O- blood donors to schedule an appointment.
Updated: Dec. 13, 2022 at 6:49 PM CST
|By Darian Leddy
There’s a nationwide shortage of kid’s pain reliever medication, and we’re feeling the effects in Rochester.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 12:59 PM CST
|By LAURAN NEERGAARD
Omicron-targeted booster shots made by Moderna and rival Pfizer already were open to everyone 5 and older.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 5:45 PM CST
|By Darian Leddy
In Rochester, researchers at the Mayo Clinic are working to address this epidemic through a new study using what they call “mini brains.”
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 4:26 PM CST
|By KCRG Staff
Officials say both victims were over 81 years of age and both had underlying conditions.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 2:42 PM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
Mayo Clinic in Rochester will loosen restrictions for hospital patients starting on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 10:03 AM CST
|By Aaron Stuve
The Next Generation Nursing Assistant Initiative program has since been extended through February of next year, due to the overwhelming success of the initial program, training over 1,300 CNAs.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 11:13 AM CST
|By Northern News Now staff
Minnesota has added two more conditions to its list of conditions that qualify for the state’s medical marijuana program.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 4:15 PM CST
|By KTTC Staff
Holidays are typically a joyful time filled with celebrations and gatherings; however, they also can be stressful and emotional when a loved one has died.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2022 at 10:17 AM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
Mayo Clinic Blood Donor Program is hosting its ‘Pints for Preemies’ blood donation challenge to help raise awareness of World Prematurity Day on Nov. 17.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2022 at 11:13 AM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
Flu vaccination is available on a walk-in basis Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. at Winona Health.
Updated: Nov. 15, 2022 at 3:57 PM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
The 2022 Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA), detailing Olmsted County’s health priorities, is now available to the public.
Updated: Nov. 9, 2022 at 11:45 AM CST
|By Miranda Johnson
The Mayo Clinic Blood Donor Program is asking people to consider giving one hour of time to donate blood for a chance to win a private dining experience.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2022 at 10:40 AM CDT
|By Miranda Johnson
The Hormel Institute Scientist received a $400,000 grant for research that could lead to a better understanding of the cause of Ovarian Cancer.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2022 at 8:19 AM CDT
|By The Associated Press
Iowa agriculture officials said Monday that another commercial egg farm in the state has been infected with bird flu, the first commercial farm case identified since April, when a turkey farm was infected.
Updated: Oct. 27, 2022 at 9:41 PM CDT
|By KTTC Staff
Hospitals around the country are seeing a rise in respiratory illnesses such as RSV. Olmsted Public Health is trying to keep everyone healthy and safe for the upcoming flu season.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2022 at 6:00 PM CDT
|By Maddie Paul
Just in the last week, about 125 adults tested positive for RSV in the state of Minnesota.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2022 at 10:19 AM CDT
|By Miranda Johnson
Attendees can learn what it is like to be a part of the Mayo Clinic family, and how they can develop personally and professionally.
Updated: Oct. 24, 2022 at 10:40 AM CDT
|By Miranda Johnson
The Mayo Clinic Blood Center is putting out an urgent call for O- blood donors.
Updated: Oct. 20, 2022 at 8:56 PM CDT
|By KTIV Staff
Hy-Vee has announced that a limited supply of the new pediatric COVID-19 boosters is now available at select Hy-Vee Pharmacy locations by appointment.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2022 at 8:10 PM CDT
|By KTTC Staff
Governor Tim Walz and Dr. Scott Jensen debate healthcare
Updated: Oct. 11, 2022 at 11:13 AM CDT
|By Miranda Johnson
The annual Mayo Clinic Health Care Career Festival is back offering high school students in southeastern Minnesota the opportunity to explore a wide range of career opportunities.
Updated: Oct. 10, 2022 at 10:03 AM CDT
|By Miranda Johnson
Mayo Clinic’s proton beam facility in Rochester is being gifted $100,000,000 to expand its services.
Updated: Sep. 13, 2022 at 12:57 PM CDT
|By CNN staff
FDA advisers are set to discuss a potential over-the-counter birth control pill at a November meeting.
Updated: Sep. 13, 2022 at 10:05 AM CDT
|By Miranda Johnson
These updated vaccines are designed to give people broad protection against COVID-19
Updated: Sep. 2, 2022 at 6:04 PM CDT
|By Sarah Gannon
The best way to prevent heat related illnesses is to drink plenty of fluids, especially before you head outside for extended periods of time.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2022 at 3:32 PM CDT
|By Miranda Johnson
Trinity Health announced Thursday the agreement to acquire MercyOne is completed and MercyOne is now a full member of the Trinity Health system, based in Livonia, Michigan.
Updated: Aug. 29, 2022 at 6:11 PM CDT
|By Sarah Gannon
As we move closer to the unofficial end of summer, health experts say now is the time to start thinking about getting your flu shot.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2022 at 5:50 PM CDT
|By Darian Leddy
Monkeypox has been confirmed in Olmsted County by Olmsted County Public Health.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2022 at 8:32 AM CDT
|By Miranda Johnson
Monkeypox has been confirmed in Olmsted County by the Minnesota Department of Health.
Updated: Aug. 25, 2022 at 4:54 PM CDT
|By Anna Johnson
The ban was set to go into effect on Friday, but the ruling means that abortion will remain legal in North Dakota while the case goes to trial.