Category Archives: Health

Sleep Expert Warns of Daylight Saving Time Dangers
(KNSI) - At 2:00 a.m. Sunday morning, we spring forward one hour, and a local sleep expert warns losing that hour of sleep is really hard on our bodies. The United States adopted Daylight Saving Time ...
Mar 11, 2022

NYM Runner Battles The Elements To Run 422 Consecutive Days And Counting
NEW YORK MILLS, MN (KDLM) - What started as a 2021 New Year's Challenge to run every single day for a year has turned to an even more impressive streak for Emily Warner of New York Mills. After comple...
Zeke Fuhrman Feb 21, 2022

White Earth Issues Overdose Spike Alert
WHITE EARTH (KDLM) - White Earth Police have issued a spike alert as drug overdose reports have increased. The alert was issued out of an abundance of caution to help increase community awareness and ...
Feb 15, 2022

Free Dental Care Available in Perham This Week
PERHAM (KDLM) - Dentists will be providing free dental care to children across the state this week. The Minnesota Dental Association (MDA) has nearly 1,000 dental professionals volunteering at over 50...
Feb 01, 2022

Experts Warn of Blue Light Exposure as More of us Work from Home
(KNSI) - With some Minnesota schools in distance learning and parents working from home, health experts say they are concerned about the long-term effects of all that screen time. United Healthcare Ch...
Jan 18, 2022

Ecumen Detroit Lakes Receives a "Best Nursing Home" Rating for Emmanuel Nursing Home
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. - Ecumen Detroit Lakes has received a "Best Nursing Home" rating for its Emmanuel Nursing Home by U.S. News & World Report magazine. The magazine evaluated more than 15,000 fa...
Dec 22, 2021

Anxiety and Depression High During Holidays
(KNSI) - The holidays can be a stressful time of year, whether you're hosting or going somewhere or spending time alone. Medical experts say anxiety and depression are common for people for several re...
Dec 20, 2021

Mobile Dental Health Clinic Coming to Detroit Lakes This Week, Permanent Solution Still Needed
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - A nonprofit dental health clinic will be held in Detroit Lakes this week. Children's Dental Services, a nonprofit that provides a full range of dental services will be seeing ch...
Dec 14, 2021

How to Combat Depression During Winter Months
(KNSI) - The change of seasons can cause a type of depression known as seasonal affective disorder. SAD, as it's known, begins and ends at about the same times every year, usually in November and last...
Nov 23, 2021

Seasonal Depression Common Around Holidays
(KNSI) - The change of seasons can cause a type of depression known as seasonal affective disorder. SAD, as it's known, begins and ends at about the same times every year, usually in November and last...
Nov 19, 2021