Mental Health
How to recognize a drug allergy
You’ve started taking a new medication. And while you know all drugs have the potential to cause mild side effects, you’re wondering if what...
Varicose veins self-care: 10 tips
You’re looking at your legs and wondering if there’s anything you can do about the varicose veins on them. The good news is that...
Explore Our New Resource Hub, A Comprehensive Companion to Our Podcast
Explore Our New Resource Hub, A Comprehensive Companion to Our Podcast
We hope you enjoyed the first episode of So Glad You Asked with Dr....
Unhoused Population in St. Paul | Podcast
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) recently partnered with the Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute for the first ever state homeless mortality study. Using information...
How to know if it’s a cold sore or something else
There may be no question in your mind when you notice a hard, red cluster of bumps on or near your lip in the...
How to safely dispose of medication near you
Most people have a few bottles of old or unused medicines scattered around their homes. But these prescription and over-the-counter drugs are more than...
Tips for remembering to take your medication
From a morning shower to an evening walk, we all have routines to help us stay healthy. If you’re like many, one routine may...
Radiation therapy for cancer: Why and when it’s used
You may have heard about radiation therapy for cancer and are wondering when it’s used. Here, you’ll learn the basics about radiation therapy (sometimes...
Colitis and ulcerative colitis | HealthPartners Blog
In the U.S., an estimated 3 million people suffer from some form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Ulcerative colitis (UC) is one of those...
Foods rich in vitamin D and why it’s important
You’ve probably heard that vitamin D is important to staying as healthy as possible – and it’s true. Vitamin D is an essential nutrient...
