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The CrossFit phenomenon has proven what Rocky Balboa always knew: You don’t need an expensive gym or sophisticated equipment to get in shape. If you’re willing (and able) to get pumpe...

Estrogen is thought to act as a fuel for breast cancer cells. Two types of prevention medications block estrogen to reduce breast cancer risk. Learn about the differences and who may benefit.

Being awake during hand or wrist surgery isn't for everyone, but the WALANT technique is painless and eliminates post-op grogginess. Learn more about it.

Is pain getting in the way of intimacy? If you're experiencing pain during intercourse, learn about the causes, and get treatment options to relieve pain and ease anxiety.

Genes play a role in your health. Understanding your family's heart and health history is key to understanding your risk of heart disease. Find out which relatives you should talk to about family heal...

Feeling anxious now and then is common, but you can manage those feelings. Take control the next time your mind is stuck on the worry setting with these steps.

Volunteers make a difference in the lives of others, but did you know volunteering also can benefit your health? Learn about three physical, mental and social benefits of donating your time and talent...

Cancer can affect more than physical health. The emotional side can affect the ability to cope and stick to a treatment plan. Get 7 tips on how to improve your emotional well-being as a cancer patient...

When North Mankato resident Dan Burk went to Russia to visit his daughter, who is there teaching English, he took his doctor, Joel Gordon, M.D., with him. But Dr. Gordon never got on a plane. Find out...

Jennifer Van Berkum is enjoying retirement and feeling 100% better after her back surgeries. Read about this nurse's path to surgery and how the care team exceeded her high expectations.