Go Red BetterU Heart Health Challenge
Eleven Brainerd lakes area residents joined the American Heart Association Better Heart Health Challenge eight week program at Essentia Health St Josephs Medical Center Brainerd Lakes Heart and Vascular Center. Participants underwent wellness screenings and attended exercise diabetes and nutrition sessions with follow up six weeks later. A heart health online tool at Essentia Health calculates biological age and risk factors guiding prevention efforts.
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Brainerd Lakes Heart and Vascular Center
Essentia Health-St. Joseph’s Medical Center
Lilja Behr
Brainerd
Sharon Carlson
Linda Folk
Mary Marana
Baxter
Melinda Rasinski
Fort Ripley
Greta Rosko
Deanna Rub
Palisade
Linda Walters
Brainerd Lakes Heart & Vascular Center
Essentia Health
St. Joseph’s Medical Center
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Former lawmaker reflects on years in Minnesota House
Former independent Republican Bruce Nelson, who served 1974 to 1982, reflects on a divided House and power sharing. He will speak at Town's Edge Restaurant Staples on Tuesday April 9 at 6 p.m. The Crossroads Conservatives sponsor a dinner meeting with Q&A and reservations urged via Diane Carlson at 296-1348.
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MnDOT Plans in Brainerd Area to Upgrade Roads and Jobs
Rep. John Ward says MnDOT projects announced this week will create construction jobs and improve safety and mobility. The Highway 210 Baxer to Pillager repair spans 7.5 miles at about 2 million dollars with June to July work. A separate 7 million dollar Highway 371 project in Nisswa, involving city and county partners, runs July to October with partial lane shifts and a new pedestrian tunnel.
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Pope washes feet of detainees at Casal del Marmo
Pope Francis washed the feet of 12 inmates at Casal del Marmo juvenile facility in Rome, continuing a Holy Thursday rite he performed as archbishop and as pope. The Mass involved 46 detainees, many Gypsies or North African migrants, with limited media access. He cited Jesus washing disciples’ feet and urged the detainees to serve others.
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Ward outlines Minnesota Insurance Marketplace Board vacancies
Ward says the Minnesota Insurance Marketplace Board will oversee the online health insurance marketplace for easier plan comparison and affordability. Six vacancies exist for consumer and small business representatives and health policy roles. Ward also urges inventory of belongings ahead of severe weather season with guidance from the Commerce and SOS websites.
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DFL
Brainerd
Minnesota Insurance Marketplace Board
Minnesota
Ward
Health Administration and Finance
Minnesota Secretary of State
State
Minnesota Department of Commerce
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