December 20, 2022

‘One needs to feel safe’: Racism can put sleep — and its health benefits — out of reach

Lots of people struggle to get enough sleep — and the responsibility for fixing the problem tends to fall on the individual. Experts offer advice like reducing screen time, exercising

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Research: Black, Hispanic and Asian Minnesotans under 65 more likely to be vaccinated against COVID-19 — and more likely to die of it

At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, health care providers saw the disproportionate impact the virus had on populations of color. Minnesota’s populations of color were hospitalized at higher rates

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