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Health Care Could be Impacted by Expected MN Doctor Shortage

Doctors are getting older in Minnesota.

In the next 10 years one in three will retire, and there aren't enough future physicians to replace them. That could threaten your access to health care.

It's supply versus demand. 

Ramsey County Launches Online Public Health Survey

Community members who live and work in Ramsey County are invited to take an online survey about local health issues.

The county says the survey is part of the “Planning Healthy Ramsey” initiative.

St. Paul Cop Dies of Heart Attack Complications<br />

St. Paul police say a 30-year-old officer who twice received the department's Life Saving Award died of complications a heart attack.

Officer Josh Lynaugh died early Saturday after he suffered the heart attack more than a week earlier during a foot pursuit.

St. Paul Water OK to Drink After Saturday Pipe Burst

The water is okay to drink in St. Paul.

Authorities lifted the boil water advisory for customers in downtown and the West 7th and lower west sides this morning after testing determined the water was not contaminated.

The water main was repaired as of Sunday morning.

Minn. Dentists Offering Free Care to Kids in Need

Ramsey County Offers Tips for National Radon Month

Ramsey County public health officials are reminding residents to test their homes as part of National Radon Month.

According to the county, radon causes thousands of deaths each year and is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States after smoking. It’s a naturally-occurring, radioactive gas.

Teen Dies of Flu Complications in St. Paul