Minnesota reports 12th fungal meningitis case

Minnesota reports 12th fungal meningitis case

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The new case is a Twin Cities-area man in his 50s who received a spinal injection at a metro pain clinic that received contaminated steroids from the New England Compounding Center, assistant state epidemiologist Richard Danila said. The tainted drugs …
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Long-term treatment center eyes Val Chatel as new home

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A defunct ski resort north of Park Rapids is being considered as a site for a long-term chemical dependency treatment center. By: Sarah Smith, Park Rapids … “If we can negotiate a price, there's the county commissioners, the Environmental Services …
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Drug From Chinese 'Thunder God Vine' Slays Tumors in Mice

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Mice treated with the compound showed no signs of tumors after 40 days or after discontinuing the treatment, according to researchers at the University of Minnesota's Masonic Cancer Center. The research, funded by the university and the National …
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