Archives for June 2024

Allina Health physician explains why men need to make a doctor's appointment

[WCCO Radio, June 30, 2024] Craig Bowron, MD, an internal medicine physician at Allina Health, explains why men to prioritize making a doctor's appointment and keeping it.
June 30, 2024

Allina Health surgeon helps teens see their future in health care

[Fox 9 News, June 20, 2024] Eric Anderson, MD, a thoracic surgeon with Allina Health Cancer Institute, met up with members of the Washburn High School robotics team to show them how they can use their burgeoning robotics skills in health care.
June 20, 2024

Getting more men to take their health seriously

[WCCO-TV News, June 16, 2024] June is recognized as Men’s Health Month. Allina Health primary care physician Craig Bowron, MD explained why men need to stop trying to explain away health concerns and go see a doctor.
June 16, 2024

Allina Health expert discusses prostate cancer screenings and follow-ups

[Urology Times, June 16, 2024] In an interview with Urology Times, Badrinath Konety, MD, president of Allina Health Cancer Institute and Allina Health’s chief academic officer, discusses key points from the American Urological Association (AUA) guideline on the early detection of prostate cancer.
June 16, 2024

Understanding heart disease and why it’s the leading cause of death in the U.S.

[WCCO Radio, June 16, 2024] Steven Bradley, MD, MPH, a cardiologist with Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute, breaks down what heart disease is and takes questions from WCCO Radio listeners.
June 16, 2024

How internet addiction impacts the brains of teens

[KARE 11 News, June 15, 2024] New research shows internet addiction impacts how our brains work. Allina Health psychologist David Nathan, PsyD, LP talks about the specific impact on teens.
June 15, 2024

More than a dozen sports wheelchairs donated to Allina Health Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute

[KSTP-TV News, June 14, 2024] The Minnesota Twin’s Community Fund revealed its donation of 16 new sports wheelchairs to Allina Health Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute during Play Ball Weekend in Brooklyn Park, MN.
June 14, 2024

Bladder cancer: Allina Health expert discusses advances in diagnosis and treatment

[Urology Times, June 14, 2024] Badrinath Konety, MD, president of Allina Health Cancer Institute and Allina Health’s chief academic officer, sat down with Urology Times for a video interview about bladder cancer. Dr. Konety talked about potential advances in care.
June 14, 2024

Dylan hopes his mental health story will help you

[Allina Health Newsroom, June 12, 2024] Allina Health patient Dylan says too much social media and a dwindling friend group sent him spiraling into depression, until he turned to a mental health professional for help. Now he is sharing his journey in hopes of making it easier for others to seek the help they need.
June 12, 2024

Creative solutions: how 3D printers at Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute are creating unique solutions for patients

[KSTP-TV News, June 11, 2024] Allina Health Courage Kenny Institute (CKRI) - Golden Valley is using 3D printers to make personalized tools for patients with disabilities. An occupational therapist with Allina Health shows how he creates unique tools to help make life easier for his patients.
June 11, 2024