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White House Announces First Initiative on Women’s Health Research

WEBDr. Carolyn Mazure, a former professor in women’s health research at the Yale School of Medicine, will lead a team made up of diverse federal agencies such as …

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Killing Us Softly: Chronic Stress and the Health of Black Women

WEBResearchers last year published a study that noted the unhealthy sleep pattern of Black women is related to the plethora of health issues (stroke, high blood …

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A Conversation With Dr. Julie Amaon of Just the Pill

WEBUpdate April 13: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) expanded access to medication abortion via telehealth, and lifted the requirement that patients be …

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Minnesota Women's Press

WEBWinner of six awards in 2023, including Community Service and Best Magazine article related to our gender-based violence coverage, social media campaign …

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View From the Inside of the Youth Mental Health Crisis

WEBOur mental health coverage in 2024 is made possible by the Minnesota Association for Children's Mental Health. In 2005, Minnesota had 2,474 beds for youth …

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Part 1: A Public Health Approach to Violence

WEBSasha Cotton: Minneapolis has a long and pretty innovative history around looking at violence as a public health crisis, particularly youth violence.In 2006, during …

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Revisiting the Healthy Start Act – Minnesota Women's Press

WEBLast May, Governor Tim Walz signed the Healthy Start Act into law — passing the first legislation in the United States that allows incarcerated parents to …

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Youth Mental Health Facility Opens in East Bethel

WEBThe ceremonial ribbon-cutting at the grand opening of the East Bethel youth mental health facility, now under new management by Nexus Family Healing. A …

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UPDATED 3-19: Top Issues to Reform Minnesota’s Mental Health …

WEBUpdated story March 19, 2024: Legislative committees are considering ways to improve mental health options, as NAMI detailed in its latest mental health newsletter.Recent …

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School-Based Clinics Empower Teens – Minnesota Women's Press

WEBProviders, educators, parents, and community members can empower teenagers, too. Parents and guardians can encourage their teens to attend …

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Collaborative Policing – Minnesota Women's Press

WEBThe program is part of a larger effort to improve responses to emergency calls related to mental health or substance use, and diverting residents from the criminal …

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WeARE The Clinic – Minnesota Women's Press

WEBL-R: Cindy Moore, Julie Ingleman, Becky Twamley and Sue Hadland. (photo by Aimee Jobe Photography, Brainerd, Minn.)There was a time when opening an …

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‘Patient No More’ Addresses LGBTQ+ Health Care Disparities

WEBLooking to the future of health care, the message of “Patient No More” comes from a cautiously optimistic lens. There is an understanding that things can improve, but …

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“I Am a Victim of a Harmful Algorithm”

WEBMinnesota Women’s Press has been sharing the authentic voice and powerful vision of women since 1985, as one of the longest running feminist platforms …

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Insights About Menopause and Aging Bodies – Minnesota …

WEBCarolyn Torkelson, retired women’s health specialist at the University of Minnesota, author of “Beyond Menopause: New Pathways to Holistic Health”: With menopause, the short …

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In Rural Minnesota, Kids Lack Mental Health Care

WEBIn Minnesota, there was a 30 percent increase from 2020 to 2021 in emergency room visits for mental health concerns in the school age demographic. …

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New Full-Service Abortion Clinic Opens in Bloomington, Minnesota

WEBby Lydia Moran 02/28/2022in News Bites. Whole Woman’s Health of Minnesota is located in Bloomington. On February 24, a new full-service abortion clinic opened its doors to …

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Events for May 2024 – Minnesota Women's Press

WEBOctober 10, 2020. The 32 nd Annual Walk to End HIV (formerly the Minnesota AIDS Walk) looks a bit different this year—but JustUs Health won’t postpone the fight to end HIV. …

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Equity — What Advocates Are Asking of Minnesota Legislators

WEBA quick reminder from Sue Watlov Phillips of MICAH about the $7.7 billion Minnesota legislators are considering in 2022. Sue Phillips, Micah: “Some people call it …

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