Struggling to Find a Way Forward

Struggling to find a way forward
But with Bobbi's addiction struggles, cycles in treatment programs and stints on the run, Scott and his wife, Deanna, weren't assuming anything. “I just never thought this day was going to come,” Scott said, shaking his head as he watched her rush … Read more on Minneapolis Star Tribune

Health beat: University of Minnesota searches for right mix to treating diabetes
The University of Minnesota needs 200 participants for a study that will attempt to take the guesswork out of which combination of commonly used drugs should be used to treat diabetes, a disease that is expected to strike roughly one in three Americans … Read more on Minneapolis Star Tribune

H1N1 flu pandemic killed many more younger people than seasonal strain: US …
Michael Osterholm, an infectious diseases expert at the University of Minnesota, agreed years of life lost is a better way to gauge the impact of the 2009 pandemic. “A flu death is not just a flu death,” said Osterholm, who is the director of the … Read more on National Post

Starting early for success
Through its integrated cardio-oncology program, the University of Minnesota has taken aim at this problem with a full-bore range of research and treatment facilities geared toward the prevention and early detection of heart disease in cancer patients … Read more on Minnesota Medical Foundation (blog)

Helping Addicted Teens: Hazelden Addiction Treatment Center in Plymouth, MN
Since 1981 Hazelden’s Center for Youth and Families has helped thousands of teen find freedom from alcohol and other drugs and regain hope for healthier and …