A new report ranked the most and least obese states in the country. See how Minnesota fared.
Minnesota is tied with Mississippi for the highest percentage of adults with gambling disorders, according to new analysis.
STDs and HIV often have no symptoms. Doctors urge people who are sexually active and those who inject drugs to get tested at least yearly.
Minnesota men lead the nation with a life expectancy of 78.7 years while Minnesota women rank fourth at 82.9 years, the study finds.
For callers who are in the most distress, the average wait time for a response is only 39 seconds, according to health officials.
Overall, flu activity intensified in the U.S. last week and is now blamed for at least 53 child deaths.
State health officials recommend that everyone ages 13 to 64 should be tested for HIV at least once.
"3M, in pursuit of profit, deliberately disregarded the substantial risk of injury to the people ... of Minnesota," the state said.
Minnesota residents can be proud, according to this report: The state is among the Top 10.