Passionate runner and Children’s Minnesota employee to go extra mile for kids
When Nathan Branson isn’t repairing and maintaining medical equipment, you’ll likely find him at Lake Harriet, pounding laps with his local running club.
Children’s Stories
Read health tips from our experts as well as stories by patients, families and staff about kids’ health and their experiences at Children’s Minnesota.
Children’s Minnesota patient surprised with tickets to One Direction concert in Minneapolis
Thirteen-year-old Angelina received a surprise during what she thought was a regular tour of the WCCO-TV studio.
Ralph to go the distance for granddaughter
Ralph Imholte, 62, was the first member of Team Superstars, Children's charity endurance team.
German man biking from Pacific to Atlantic oceans visits Minneapolis
Jörg Richter is biking from Washington to Connecticut to raise awareness of rare pediatric illnesses.
Define safe boundaries for kids and play
Encouraging learning and exploration will increase your child’s confidence and creativity, and defining safe boundaries and rules will keep parents and kids happy.
“Children’s Pedcast”: Dr. Daniel Le Grange discusses eating disorder symptoms, treatment
Drs. Beth Brandenburg and Julie Lesser of the Center for the Treatment of Eating Disorders join the show.
Minnesota woman born with cleft lip and palate learns to love smile
College senior Cori Nesmith writes about her experience as a woman born with a cleft lip and palate.
Don’t leave kids in the car
Forgetting a child in the car can happen for one of two reasons: we don’t realize the danger, or we find ourselves distracted.
Children’s Minnesota celebrates family advocacy in Washington, D.C.
In June, Children’s participated in the Children’s Hospital Association's Family Advocacy Day.
“Children’s Pedcast”: Signs, symptoms of appendicitis
Dr. Anupam Kharbanda answers questions about the signs and symptoms of appendicitis in children and how it's treated.