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Glacial Ridge Hospital Receives 5-Star Rating

Of 130 hospitals in Minnesota, Glacial Ridge is 1 of 8 hospitals in the state with a 5-star rating. CEO Kirk Stensrud commends all staff for this achievement. "Heartfelt care is the foundation of ‘how’ our staff provides the best medical care they can to the communities we serve.”

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A “Smart” Way to Monitor Unexplained Cardiac Symptoms

For patients and doctors, the loop recorder device is a game-changer in diagnosing cardiac symptoms that happen infrequently and for no apparent reason. Dr. Joan Lunzer from Glacial Ridge Health System explains how easy it is for the patient - and the technology helps the doctors.

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Meal Plan Now – Thank Yourself Later!

In addition to making a detailed grocery shopping list, and sticking to it, here are a few meal-planning ideas to help save time, save your budget, and promote healthy eating choices!

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Just a UTI? Think again.

A urinary tract infection (UTI) can affect anyone. Women get UTIs more frequently than men, and children are also susceptible to infection. UTIs are caused when bacteria enter through the urethra and multiply in the bladder.

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Celebrate Your Successes

Because your life is made up of so many significant little moments, choose to celebrate each success - whether large or small. Check out a few ideas to help keep your momentum going.