[KMSP Fox 9, December 21, 2016]
As daylight hours grow shorter in the winter, some people suffer from a kind of depression called seasonal affective disorder, SAD. Allina Health Clinics psychologist Dr. Alan Steed , talked with Fox 9 News about the condition and how it can be treated.
December 21, 2016
[KMSP Fox 9, December 18, 2016]
The St. Paul school board has voted to move back the start time from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. for district high schools to give teens more sleep time. Sleep specialist Dr. Andrew Stiehm , medical director of Allina Health's United Lung and Sleep Clinic , says the science on the subject is pretty clear — that's a good idea.
December 18, 2016
[KSTP TV, December 16, 2016]
With a snow storm and plummeting temperatures on the way, United Hospital emergency room physician, Dr. Joey Duren, talked with KSTP-TV news about frostbite, how to avoid it and treat it if it happens to you.
December 16, 2016
[KMSP Fox 9, December 13, 2016]
Sleep specialist Dr. Andrew Stiehm, medical director of Allina Health's United Lung and Sleep Clinic, says the science on the subject is pretty clear — that's a good idea.
December 13, 2016
[TV12, December 08, 2016]
More than one million Courage Kenny holiday cards are sold each year, featuring not only snowy landscapes, but religious scenes and pictures that are undeniably from around the Twin Cities. The cards are a big financial boost for the programs at Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute , which is one reason why artists like Sue Fink are so passionate about the Courage Kenny cards.
December 08, 2016
[WCCO-TV, December 07, 2016]
Ever smell something, like cookies or markers or old hockey gear, and a whole bunch of memories come flooding in? It turns out our sense of smell can really transport us back in time, often better than what we see or hear.
December 07, 2016
[Isanti County News, December 07, 2016]
The donation by Allina Health will allow the building to be used as an advocacy center for abused or neglected children, with the official paperwork signed on Dec. 1.
December 07, 2016
[WCCO-TV, December 05, 2016]
A nonprofit group has produced a video public service announcement warning about the early warning signs of behavior that could lead to gun violence. Allina Health Clinics psychologist Dr. Cheryl Bemel talked with WCCO new about the message in the video.
December 05, 2016
[Star Tribune, December 04, 2016]
A more aggressive approach to stroke therapy at Allina Health hospitals has helped patients get back up to speed with daily life. Therapists have encouraged stroke victims to pick up the pace, or gait, of their walking as part of their inpatient rehabilitation, often within 24 hours of being hospitalized.
December 04, 2016
[KARE-TV, December 02, 2016]
Vikings coach Mike Zimmer has had three surgeries to repair a detached retina. Allina's Phillips Eye Institute 's Geoffrey Emerson , MD, a retina specialist, said on KARE's Sunrise today that's fairly normal.
December 02, 2016