Mental Health
25 questions to ask at your first oncology visit
If you’ve received a cancer diagnosis or you’re supporting someone with cancer, you will want to know as much as possible about the type...
Vaccine for Hib (haemophilus influenzae type B)
Keeping track of your child’s immunization schedule is important for parents and caregivers. Each vaccine typically has a recommended schedule for administration, and some...
Clinical simulation focuses on belonging | Podcast
For the last four years, colleagues at HealthPartners have been experiencing simulated racism as part of clinical training.
It’s a good sign if the idea...
Tdap and DTaP: Vaccine schedule, differences and more
We used to hear about them all the time: tetanus, diphtheria and whooping cough (also known as pertussis). These diseases used to be a...
Why your face can turn red when you drink alcohol
For many people, rosy cheeks are an expected side effect of drinking alcohol. But if alcohol causes a red face, pounding heart and stuffy...
What to know about the “soapy cilantro gene”
While it’s a common cooking ingredient and enjoyed by many, some people simply can’t stand cilantro (also called coriander). In 2012, a study found...
Recovering from hip replacement surgery
No matter how long you’ve waited for your hip replacement, you’re likely looking forward to your life after surgery, when you’ll have greater mobility...
Signs of low testosterone: What you can do about it
You’re not feeling like yourself. Maybe you’ve been feeling more fatigued than you’re used to or are having trouble getting into the mood. There...
Cost-sharing and paying for health services
When considering health insurance plans and their costs, there’s a lot to think about. You should know what you’ll need to pay and when,...
What music therapy is, how it works and who can benefit
Good mental health is central to your overall well-being, so maintaining it should be part of the daily conversation. Music therapy can be a...
