Tom Crann Feature Archive
University of Minnesota Gophers football player Gary Tinsley died of an enlarged heart April 6, according to a Hennepin County Medical Examiner report released Wednesday.
(04/26/2012)
Food trucks have been some of the biggest news in Twin Cities food the past couple years.
(04/26/2012)
MPR's medical analyst Dr. Jon Hallberg discussed the huge variations in prices for treatment at U.S. hospitals with Tom Crann of All Things Considered.
(04/25/2012)
Despite disagreement in the legislature about appropriate cuts in this year's farm bill, Rep. Collin Peterson expressed optimism that it could still pass Congress this year.
(04/19/2012)
Rhubarb plants are popping up all over Minnesota right now, to the joy of many and the consternation of a vocal minority.
(04/19/2012)
About 10 percent of people suffer from migraine headaches at some time in their life, according to the Migraine Research Foundation. But women are more than three-times more likely to suffer from migraines than men.
(04/18/2012)
Warm weather has drawn Minnesota's state bird, the loon, back to the state's lakes earlier than usual.
(04/17/2012)
Much of the birds' comeback has been due to a recovery project started in the late 1970s,
(04/17/2012)
What's for dinner? It's an age-old question, and one that an increasing number of local chefs are answering with an unexpected reply: Oatmeal.
(04/12/2012)
A group of national medical experts say the U.S. needs to spend more on health care.
(04/11/2012)
Most medical schools require that prospective students score well on a test called the Medical College Admission Test. Starting in 2015, that test will include more questions dealing with the psychological and social basis of medicine.
(04/11/2012)
There's a new egg scene boiling away these days in Minnesota.quail eggs, duck eggs and even naturally green eggs. Their natural richness makes them a hit with bakers and locavores.
(04/04/2012)
Tom Crann of All Things Considered spoke with Dr. Jon Hallberg on Wednesday about correlations between obesity and cancer, as well as a connection between depression and sleep disorders.
(04/04/2012)
Tom Crann from MPR News All Things Considered speaks with Patrick Marley, political reporter for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel about the upcoming recall election for Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker.
(03/30/2012)
New medical developments this baseball season protect players from concussions and screen for performance-enhancing substances.
(03/28/2012)