Editorial: The Best Gifts in Life Need No Wrapping

Editorial: The best gifts in life need no wrapping

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Let's not forget Frank Polkey, 96, of Minneapolis, a master accordionist who brightened many lives over the years. The inventors: They changed the way we live: Psychiatrist William Lamers Jr., 80, pioneered palliative care; Norman Joseph Woodland, 91 …
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Northland faces an epidemic in opiate drug addiction

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“Clearly, we have all the ingredients of a prescription opiate and heroin epidemic in the state of Minnesota,” said Carol Falkowski, Minnesota's former drug-abuse strategy officer and a national expert on the issue. … These drugs, which are tightly …
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FDA tells doctors they may have unapproved Botox that could be counterfeit

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The Food and Drug Administration said in a letter sent last month, a letter released publicly last week, that batches of the wrinkle treatment shipped by suppliers owned by pharmacy Canada Drugs have not been approved by the FDA and that the agency …
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Hypertension treatment could be next big thing for med tech companies seeking

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"It's very promising," said Dr. Yale Wang, a cardiologist who is conducting research on the Medtronic treatment at the Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation. "Hypertension is a difficult disease to treat," said Dr. Robert Schwartz, the medical …
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