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Help prevent burn injuries this year

Help prevent burn injuries and deaths. State safety officials have declared 2022 was the deadliest year of fire related deaths in Minnesota.

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Hennepin Healthcare one of the first to meet requirements for accreditation

Hennepin Healthcare was one of two healthcare organizations in the country to meet the requirements for health equity accreditation.

One day at a time…celebrating 50 years of Knapp Rehabilitation

It’s hard to put into words the daily life at Knapp Rehab. To end up in Knapp, something pretty awful sent you there.

The value in vegetables

“Life expectancy would grow by leaps and bounds if green vegetables smelled as good as bacon” ~Doug Larson Gone are the days of the food pyramid where grains were recommended as the mainstay of a healthy diet. Now, primarily vegetables, should be the cornerstone of a nutritious lifestyle. It is recommended that every meal contain…

“A partner in healing”

Integrative Medicine is defined as healing-oriented medicine that takes account of the whole person, including all aspects of lifestyle.

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Save a life from opioid overdose – get people breathing again!

The national opioid crisis has had a devastating effect on our communities and has changed the way our health system approaches treating pain.

Clinic & Specialty Center opens on March 26th

The Clinic & Specialty Center launches a new era of healthcare in Minneapolis, offering primary and specialty care, and a number of services.

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10 years later: 35W Bridge Collapse

Heroes come in all forms. While we remember the rescue efforts after the 35W Bridge went down, our thoughts are with those who didn’t make it.

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Redesigning the patient experience

Preparing to move to the new Clinic and Specialty Center is much more than packing boxes and moving the equipment to a new location.