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Going backwards? Health care equity in Minnesota, five years after COVID 57:39

15h ago57:39

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The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated disparities within Minnesota's health care system that have existed for decades. Black, brown and Native Minnesotans died at a higher rate from the virus than their white neighbors, and it took them longer to get vaccinated. As a result, health care and community leaders promised to renew their efforts to help all …

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MPR Weekly Dose Podcast #231 — Treatment for hyperphagia in Prader-Willi Syndrome; Qfitlia Approved; Chlamydia Vaccine and OTC Test; Semaglutide Improves Walking; Imfinzi Approved for MIBC 16:59

7d ago16:59

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New treatments for Prader-Willi Syndrome and hemophilia; FDA fast tracks a chlamydia vaccine candidate; over-the-counter test cleared for identifying chlamydia, gonorrhea and trichomoniasis; semaglutide improves walking ability in patients with peripheral artery disease; and Imfinzi combo therapy approved for MIBC.…

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Stopping the spread: What you need to know about measles in 2025 47:25

1d ago47:25

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As of today, over 600 cases of measles have been reported across 22 states — the largest outbreak the U.S. has seen in more than a decade. Health experts say a combination of factors is driving the surge: increased international travel, communities with low vaccination rates and misinformation that continues to undermine public trust in vaccines. M…

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How federal job cuts at NOAA could affect weather forecasts and climate research 47:08

3d ago47:08

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Weather forecasts and climate research could be threatened by the recent Trump administration job cuts at federal agencies. The National Weather Service and its parent agency, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, cut hundreds of jobs in late February. And NOAA is tasked with cutting an additional 10 percent of its workforce, accordi…

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How to manage your money in an uncertain and tumbling stock market 47:25

4d ago47:25

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The U.S. stocks plummeted this morning as investors worried about potential economic devastation from President Donald Trump's tariffs. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1,200 points, or more than 3 percent, shortly after the open on Monday, and was headed to a third consecutive day of steep falls. Trillions of dollars have been wiped out in gl…

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Episode 15: Midwest Paratalk Radio 1:35:58

7d ago1:35:58

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Deb and Gregg talk Ghosts and investigations

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Using improv to improve communication 45:46

8d ago45:46

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Improvisation — or improv — is a type of live theater where the characters, dialogue and plot are made up on the spot. It’s how a lot of comedians get their start. But improv is more than entertainment. MPR News host Angela Davis talks with three improv actors who say the skills they use — such as listening, teamwork and flexibility — can help us a…

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Teens and addiction: How to recognize substance use disorder and offer support 46:43

9d ago46:43

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Teenagers experimenting with drugs and alcohol is not new. But what is the difference between experimentation and addiction? MPR News host Angela Davis and her guests talk about the latest trends influencing drug use among teenagers and how addiction often overlaps with mental illnesses, such as depression and anxiety. Guests: Dr. Travis Fahrenkamp…

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How MSP airport volunteers and a unique nonprofit make traveling easier 46:27

10d ago46:27

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Traveling through the airport can be stressful — with confusing terminals, unexpected delays and the worry of getting to your gate on time. But even with the long lines and crowded concourses, the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport consistently ranks as one of the best airports in the country. In fact, it’s been recognized as the top “mega …

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Finding work in an uncertain job market 46:59

11d ago46:59

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Tens of thousands of federal employees across the country have been laid off over the last two months. And some surveys suggest private employers have slowed hiring because of concerns over tariffs and the future of the overall economy. Meanwhile, fewer employees are leaving their current jobs for new ones — a slowdown in turnover that’s been dubbe…

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MPR Weekly Dose Podcast #230 — New Antibiotic for uUTIs; Treatment Approved for Advanced Neuroendocrine Tumors; New Rosacea Tx Option; Tremfya Gains Crohn Disease Indication; Dept. of HHS Cuts 10,000 Jobs ... 15:15

14d ago15:15

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New antibiotic has been approved for uncomplicated UTIs; Cabometyx approved for advanced neuroendocrine tumors; new rosacea treatment option; Tremfya gains Crohn disease indication; Department of HHS cuts 10,000 jobs.

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The Trump administration’s impact on free speech 47:31

15d ago47:31

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In the United States, the right to dissent and speak freely is essential to democracy. President Donald Trump campaigned on a promise of free speech. But under his administration some forms of speech and viewpoints carry harsh consequences. MPR News host Catharine Richert and her guests talk about who feels free to speak, who feels silenced and whe…

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How disrupted sleep can affect your health 47:13

16d ago47:13

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Sleep is more than rest. It is as important for our bodies as diet and exercise. Not getting enough sleep raises the risk of many diseases — from heart disease and stroke to obesity and dementia. And it’s not just the amount of sleep that’s important — quality matters, too. MPR News Angela Davis and her guest talk about how our sleep gets disrupted…

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Keeping jazz alive: The impact of JAZZ88 in Minnesota 47:02

17d ago47:02

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From its origins in Black American communities to its influence on artists all over the world, jazz has always been about innovation, expression and connection. And here in Minnesota, one radio station has been keeping that spirit alive for more than 50 years — JAZZ88. Launched in 1970 as part of Minneapolis Public Schools, JAZZ88 has been a hub fo…

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Money Monday: How to manage your money in an uncertain economy 47:50

18d ago47:50

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From tariffs and layoffs to persistent inflation and a fluctuating stock market, there are many questions about how the Trump administration could reshape the U.S. economy. MPR News host Angela Davis and her guests talk about the latest economic news and take your questions about how to build wealth and manage your money in an uncertain time. Guest…

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MPR Weekly Dose Podcast #229 — Flu Vaccine Recommendations; Patient Dies Following Gene Therapy; Chikungungya Vaccine; Zunveyl Available; REMS Removed for Tryvio 11:37

21d ago11:37

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Influenza vaccine recommendations made for upcoming season; a patient dies following Elevidys infusion; Chikungunya vaccine now available and recommended for those traveling to areas with an outbreak; novel Alzheimer disease treatment launches; risk evaluation and mitigation strategies removed for hypertension treatment.…

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Why more Minnesotans are struggling to find an affordable place to live 47:02

22d ago47:02

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A growing number of Minnesotans can’t find an affordable place to live. Along with the rest of the country, the state faces a worsening housing shortage. The shortage especially hurts people with lower incomes. Rents are rising, along with evictions. And a growing portion of low-income residents are paying more than a third of their income on rent.…

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Why is dating so difficult? 45:56

23d ago45:56

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MPR News host Angela Davis talked with a dating coach and a therapist to break down the challenges of modern dating — and provide advice for what you can do to make it easier.Av Minnesota Public Radio

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Investing in women and girls to ensure their safety, health and success 46:11

24d ago46:11

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MPR News host Angela Davis talks with the president and CEO of the Women’s Foundation of Minnesota about investing in women and girls to ensure their safety, health and economic success.Av Minnesota Public Radio

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Sports betting is growing, along with problem gambling 46:50

25d ago46:50

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March Madness is underway and millions of Americans will be watching the games and placing bets on college basketball. MPR News host Angela Davis talks about the appeal and potential addiction of sports betting.Av Minnesota Public Radio

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MPR Weekly Dose Podcast #228 — Xolair biosimilar approved; Furoscix indication expanded; Novel implant for rare eye disease; Lorundrostat trial data; Elevated benzene in acne treatments 13:21

27d ago13:21

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First Xolair biosimilar approved, Wearable furosemide loop diuretic gains expanded indication; Implant approved for macular telangiectasia; Novel treatment shows promise in hypertension; And testing reveals high benzene levels in over-the-counter acne treatments.

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How the Trump administration’s policies are affecting farmers 46:36

29d ago46:36

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From tariffs to funding cuts and inflation to climate change, Minnesota farmers are dealing with a lot. Recent directives from the Trump administration have paused federal funding on some programs that support farmers. Meanwhile, tariffs could lower prices farmers get for their crops while increasing prices they pay to produce them. MPR News host A…

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Five years later, how did COVID-19 change Minnesota? 47:42

30d ago47:42

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Five years ago, our world was turned upside down. Schools shut their doors, businesses closed, and our daily routines were completely upended by COVID-19. We learned new terms like “social distancing” and faced uncertainty in ways we could have never imagined. The COVID-19 pandemic was a global crisis, but it was deeply personal. It changed the way…

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Getting to Green: Can Minnesota get to carbon-free energy? 48:17

1M ago48:17

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To slow a warming climate, Minnesota is changing where it gets electricity — shrinking the state’s reliance on fossil fuels and expanding the use of renewable energy. Today, more than half of Minnesota’s electricity comes from solar, wind and hydropower. But challenges remain. For the state to reach its ambitious goal of being carbon neutral by 205…

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Trump’s tariffs: Understanding how they could affect Minnesotans 47:16

1M ago47:16

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Just two days after President Trump imposed tariffs on most products from Canada and Mexico, he suspended many of them. The president has said tariffs can help stop fentanyl smuggling, support U.S. factories and increase revenue for the government. But his tariff threats have angered key U.S. trading partners, shaken the stock market and alarmed co…

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Episode 13: Midwest Paratalk Radio 1:17:27

1M ago1:17:27

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Crop circles and Remote Viewing is on topic tonight.

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MPR Weekly Dose Podcast #227 — Labeling Changes for Testosterone Products; Food Allergy Treatments Compared; FDA Approves Stroke Tx; COVID-19, Flu Vaccine Effectiveness for Recent Season; Neffy 1mg Approved ... 15:07

1M ago15:07

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Labeling changes for testosterone products; food allergy treatments compared; FDA approves stroke Tx; COVID-19, flu vaccine effectiveness for recent season; Neffy 1mg approved

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Nervous about flying? What you need to know about aviation safety 46:29

1M ago46:29

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Flight anxiety has increased after a series of crashes and close calls. In January, 67 people were killed in a midair collision between an American Airlines jet and a U.S. Army Blackhawk helicopter at the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Washington D.C. In February, a commuter plane crashed in Alaska, killing all 10 people on board. The…

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Running for health and community 51:47

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Running for fitness took off with the jogging craze of the 1970s. Then during the pandemic, more people discovered running as a way to find community, get a cardiovascular workout and add a bit of structure to their upended lives. MPR News host Angela Davis talks with two runners about the strong running culture in Minnesota, the physical and menta…

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