Archives for 2023

Minnesota United Football Club (MNUFC) hosts Power Soccer All-Star Game

[WCCO-TV News, December 01, 2023] Minnesota United Football Club (MNUFC) hosted its Power Soccer All-Star Game during the first weekend of December at Brooklyn Center High School.
December 01, 2023

Army nurse to Allina Health nurse; RN makes career out of caring for caregivers

[Allina Health Newsroom, November 30, 2023] Sarah A. R. Schlichting’s eight-year tenure in the Army inspired her to passionately pursue a role that allows her to care for caregivers.
November 30, 2023

New research says a vegan diet is good for the heart

[UPI.com, November 30, 2023] An Allina Health registered dietitian shares tips to move toward a more plant-based diet, after research on 22 sets of twins shows a vegan diet helps improve heart health.
November 30, 2023

Full scholarship for future EMTs

[KEYC-TV, November 29, 2023] Allina Health is part of a partnership offering a EMT scholarship program. It covers 100% of tuition.
November 29, 2023

Rising popularity leads to more questions about weight loss drugs

[Allina Newsroom, November 29, 2023] As more people see the benefits of using diabetes drugs such as Ozempic for weight loss, they are asking more questions about the cost the medications.
November 29, 2023

Allina Health doctor helps mentor future Native American clinicians

[WCCO-TV News, November 28, 2023] Christine Athmann, MD is a member of the White Earth Nation. As Native American Awareness Month comes to a close, she explains how she is helping to mentor the next generation of Native American clinicians.
November 28, 2023

Teens discover health care careers at Allina Health event

[Allina Health Newsroom, November 21, 2023] Dozens of Twin Cities high school students got hands-on experience while learning about careers in health care.
November 21, 2023

Acid-reflux surgery ends a lifelong fight with GERD

[Allina Health Newsroom, November 19, 2023] Kelly had a common condition called GERD, short for gastroesophageal reflux disease, that occurs when stomach acid repeatedly flows back into the esophagus.
November 19, 2023

Allina Health expert answers questions about weight loss drugs

[WCCO Radio, November 19, 2023] The FDA approved another diabetes drug for use in weight-loss management care. With drugs like Zepbound, Wegovy and Ozempic now approved as tools for weight loss, many people have questions.
November 19, 2023

Your environment plays a critical role in your heart health

[WCCO-TV News, November 13, 2023] An Allina Health experts breaks down how access to critical resources impacts heart health.
November 13, 2023