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Free CPR/AED & First Aid Course Being Offered – Register Now!
Association (AHA) CPR/AED and First Aid Certification Course, hosted in partnership with Pine Technical and Community College, will be...
Kris Sundberg
Jun 61 min read


$35 Price Cap on Asthma Inhalers
Source: Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America Some major asthma inhaler manufacturers announced $35 a month caps on out-of-pocket...
Kris Sundberg
Jun 61 min read


Interest in EMR Training? Let Us Know!
The North Pine Area Hospital District is considering offering Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) Training for community members. This...
Kris Sundberg
Jun 61 min read


Selah Wellness Clinic Offers New Depression Therapy and More
Selah Wellness Clinic is the only Integrative Health Practice in the region. Their service model and patient care model is unique in...
Kris Sundberg
Jun 61 min read


Forgivable Health Care Education Loans Available
The North Pine Area Hospital District has long been a cornerstone of rural health care, serving our community with a commitment to local...
Kris Sundberg
Jun 61 min read


Why Veterans Get Mesothelioma
Aaron Munz , Army veteran and director of the Veterans Department at The Mesothelioma Center. Veterans face a higher risk for...
Kris Sundberg
Jun 62 min read


Essentia Health News
Dr. Matthew Braithwaite Dr. Matthew Braithwaite comes to Sandstone every week to provide cancer care. He is board-certified in oncology...
Kris Sundberg
Jun 21 min read


Air Quality Index (AQI)
The Air Quality Index (AQI) is a color-coded system, with each color representing a different level of health concern. This is important...
Kris Sundberg
Jun 23 min read


April Stress Awareness Month
Source: National Institute of Health (NIH) April is recognized as National Stress Awareness Month to bring attention to the negative...
Kris Sundberg
Mar 111 min read


Home Birth Service Available for Medical Assistance or Minnesota Care
Source: MN Department of Human Resources Effective Jan. 1, 2025, the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) covers low-risk...
Kris Sundberg
Mar 111 min read


Radon
Source: Pine County Health Department Radon gas is inert, colorless and odorless. Radon is naturally in the atmosphere in trace amounts....
Kris Sundberg
Mar 112 min read


Social Media Risks: Safeguarding Children’s Online Experience
Source: Mayo Clinic Health System JAN 5, 2024 Social media is a fun, easy way for adolescents to connect with friends. While most...
Kris Sundberg
Mar 113 min read


Stroke Tips
Strokes are the fifth leading cause of death and a leading cause of disability in the U.S. The following tips could save a life: KNOW...
Kris Sundberg
Mar 41 min read


Building Strong Foundations: Recovery Roots Supportive Services & Treatment Center's Journey to Holistic Healing
The idea for Recovery Roots Supportive Services & Treatment Center came to fruition over 2 years ago and has continued to grow as we meet...
Kris Sundberg
Feb 282 min read


Drive for Five Initiative - FREE Courses!
The Drive for Five Workforce Initiative is a major new effort to prepare more Minnesotans for high-demand jobs in five occupational...
Kris Sundberg
Nov 9, 20241 min read


First Aid for Children
By Stacey Colino and Claire McCarthy, M.D.; Parents First Aid Tips for Burns Burns occur in different severities: First degree (skin...
Kris Sundberg
Nov 9, 20244 min read


4 Warning Signs of Melanoma
(Source: Excerpts from AARP, June 17, 2024) Roughly 100,640 Americans will be diagnosed with melanoma this year, according to the...
Kris Sundberg
Nov 8, 20243 min read


Protect Yourself from Ultraviolet (UV) Rays
Most skin cancers are caused by too much exposure to ultraviolet (UV) rays.
Kris Sundberg
Nov 8, 20243 min read


Is Your Child in Mental Health Crisis?
Call **CRISIS (**274747) from a cell phone to talk to a team of professionals who can help you. Text “MN” to 741741. Crisis Text Line...
Kris Sundberg
Aug 25, 20232 min read


Lyme Prevention: Tick Checks are Vital
Check for ticks frequently while in tick habitat and for 1-2 days after potential exposure. Promptly remove and save attached ticks in a...
Kris Sundberg
Aug 25, 20231 min read
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