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APPSNAP: Catnap apps far from purr-fect

Grand Forks HeraldFARGO, N.D. --I don't have pets, but sometimes I wish I did. Mostly when I'm reluctant to wake up.After watching a video on a...

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Weather Talk: Lack of humidity causes dry winter skin

Grand Forks HeraldEvery winter around holiday time, most of us begin to become annoyed by our own dry, cracked, and irritated skin. Why is it that when the weather gets cold, our...

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North Dakota suicide, help hotlines reach 1 million calls

Grand Forks HeraldFARGO – North Dakota's suicide prevention and help hotlines last week reached a combined milestone of 1 million calls answered.Fargo-based nonprofit FirstLink started taking calls in...

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Make your recipes healthier with simple substitutions

Grand Forks HeraldThanksgiving means many of us plan to do more cooking at home this week. Cooking from scratch gives us the opportunity to convert some favorite recipes into healthier offerings that...

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Plan for North Dakota emissions may strengthen court case

Grand Forks HeraldThe state’s best bet at dealing with federal carbon dioxide emissions rules is to develop a state plan while litigation is undertaken, North Dakota Department of Health officials told...

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Student training in Fargo-Moorhead will be Ghana's first paramedic

Grand Forks HeraldA student who is training to become a paramedic in Fargo-Moorhead will return home a hero of sorts. Abdul-Rahman Mohammed attends NDSCS and F-M Ambulance as he prepares to become...

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Altru implements visitor restrictions for NICU

Grand Forks HeraldAs cold and flu season begin, Altru Health System has placed restrictions on visitors for its neonatal intensive care unit. Effective immediately, those who feel ill must...

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Health educator helps provide basic health needs for young girls around the...

Grand Forks HeraldFARGO -- Molly Secor-Turner, her mother and five of her nursing students were packing crates with medical supplies in Molly's living room when her then-2-year-old son,...

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Winter workout worries: How to stay active at home during the winter months

Grand Forks HeraldIt's a cold winter day in the Upper Midwest and the wind is howling, and the last thing you want to do is trek through the snow to get to...

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Dayton names his lawyer human services commissioner

Grand Forks HeraldST. PAUL -- Gov. Mark Dayton appointed his office's chief lawyer to run Minnesota government's largest agency.Emily Johnson Piper takes the commissioner's post at the Human Services...

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Sick day: When should you just stay home from work?

Grand Forks HeraldWe've all been there: Waking up with a running nose or sore throat, wondering whether or not to call in sick for work.But how do you know when to...

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Whooping cough case confirmed at Minnesota school

Grand Forks HeraldThree cases of pertussis have been confirmed at Duluth Edison’s North Star Academy.The illness, also known as whooping cough, is highly contagious. The cases were found within...

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Woodbury, orthopedic business agree to lease for sports center

Grand Forks HeraldWOODBURY, Minn. -- Woodbury’s Bielenberg Sports Center -- part of what was originally built to house a professional soccer team’s practice facility -- will have a...

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BAUMS AWAY: We can always ask for help

Grand Forks HeraldIt's been said a thousand times, but I'm going to say it again.Last week, while scrolling through my Facebook feed, I saw an interesting video from BuzzFeed, a news...

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AppSnap: Rain, Rain app provides a sound sleep

Grand Forks HeraldFARGO -- I used to be able to sleep through anything -- storms, snoring, you name it. Nothing woke me up.Then I had kids....

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How to handle sweets at the holidays

Grand Forks HeraldThe holiday season can be full of overeating.

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THEIR VIEW: Get vaccinated now, before peak flu season

Grand Forks HeraldInfluenza activity in Minnesota has been low so far, but there is a lot of flu season left. Health officials want Minnesotans to get their flu vaccine now so they...

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New foam technology targets hip injuries in seniors

Grand Forks HeraldST .PAUL --  Hip fractures can spell doom for the elderly. Nasty injuries in and of themselves, they’ll often trigger a cascading series of maladies that...

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Fargo woman finds rusty screw in Grand Junction sandwich

Grand Forks HeraldA woman in Fargo says she bit into a screw while eating a Grand Junction Grilled Subs sandwich.

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After traumatic brain injury, UND senior recounts struggle to remember her life

Grand Forks HeraldFor several months when she was 16, Ella Dorner walked around with her phone number written on her stomach.It was a precautionary measure her family took in case she...

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