Western lowland gorilla from the Dzanga Sangha Protected Area, Central African Republic. In the foreground is a silverback from a troop whose samples were used to characterize the microbiome of wild ...

A new study by the University of Minnesota School of Public Health, published in Health Affairs, examined how well the healthcare system functioned for pregnant Native American and Alaska Native women ...

Strong nutrition is the backbone of our health — whether you’re age nine or 99. For National Nutrition Month this March, Aimee Tritt, a clinical assistant professor in dietetics, answers questions ...

David Leitch and Ryan Gosling on the set of Fall Guy. Photo courtesy of 87 North Productions. Look closely at University of Minnesota alumnus David Leitch’s (BA ’93, international relations) left arm ...

After personal tragedy, a former University of Minnesota student returns to make a difference in addictions counseling ...

Rare Disease Day is observed every year on February 28 to raise awareness for quality health care, equitable social opportunities and access to diagnosis for the 300 million people living with a rare ...

Rajean Moone, faculty director of Long Term Care Administration in the College of Continuing and Professional Studies on the Twin Cities campus and Lacey Loomer, associate professor of Health Care ...

On average, Americans walk 3,000 to 4,000 steps a day. Could adding to that step count lead to a longer life? According to a new study by the University of Minnesota School of Public Health, physical ...

The clocks will officially “spring forward” one hour on Sunday, March 9. Wajahat Khalil, MD, FCCP, with the University of Minnesota Medical School and M Health Fairview, speaks about how to approach ...

Endometriosis affects approximately 6.5 million women in the U.S. The condition causes chronic pain and fertility issues, but is often overlooked and underdiagnosed. For National Endometriosis ...