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May 23, 2013

Health

U insurance to cover birth control devices dispensed outside Boynton

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Apr. 11, 2012
The upcoming policy change will not affect coverage of oral contraceptives.

Well-known stem cell researcher to leave U

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Apr. 11, 2012
Jonathan Slack, director of the University of Minnesota’s Stem Cell Institute, started at the University in 2007.

MSA gives student grant for mental health website

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Apr. 10, 2012
The project will connect students to others with mental health concerns.

U reproductive center launches fertility assessment program

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Apr. 09, 2012
In 2008, about 14 percent of women given birth were older women while only 10 percent were teenagers.

Students promote health in West Africa

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Apr. 05, 2012
A recent graduate will educate Sierra Leone communities.

Bill would make U take more waivers

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Apr. 04, 2012
More students’ health insurance plans would be accepted as a result.

Dispute over Obama’s health care law has implications for U student insurance

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Apr. 02, 2012
The University has mandated health insurance for students for more than 20 years.

Cancer survivors find hope after treatment

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Apr. 02, 2012
About 250 people gathered at the alumni center for health sessions.

University pediatric dental clinic to open next week

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Mar. 27, 2012
The clinic will house a U program that trains already-licensed dentists to be pediatric dentists.

Cystic fibrosis drug FDA-approved after U study

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Feb. 28, 2012
The U's Cystic Fibrosis Center was one of several clinics to test the drug.

U considers new ways to pay for new clinic

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Feb. 28, 2012
The current facilities are over patient capacity by more than 300,000 per year.

Lecture looks at economic costs of obesity epidemic

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Feb. 27, 2012
Dr. Laurian J. Unnevehr, an economic researcher for the U.S. Department of Agriculture, spoke on the St. Paul campus Friday afternoon.

Students use team approach to health care in Phillips clinic

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Feb. 21, 2012
The free, student-run clinic is one of the only clinics in the nation using “care teams” or “huddles.”

Police, health clinics see increase in student mental health concerns

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Feb. 15, 2012
Demand has led to staffing increases at Boynton Health Service.

Stricter health insurance policy for registration to start in spring

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Feb. 14, 2012
Students with smaller health care providers will need to provide extra proof.

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