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Cancer patients can join support group Blueprints of Hope invites people who are experiencing any phase of a cancer diagnosis to the program “Cancer Journaling: The Healing Power ...

Drug overdose deaths increase

Montezuma County sheriff reissues call for a detox center

Surgeons perform nation’s first uterus transplant

CLEVELAND – Surgeons in Cleveland say they have performed the nation’s first uterus transplant, a new frontier that aims to give women who lack wombs a chance at pregnancy. In a s...

Health Briefs

Free dental clinics set for two schools Free dental clinics for La Plata County students will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the school-based health centers at Durango High S...

Anti-AIDS vaginal ring partially protects women

WASHINGTON – In a new approach to HIV prevention, women modestly reduced their risk of infection by inserting a vaginal ring coated with an anti-AIDS drug once a month, according to two long...

Annual 9Health Fair to offer affordable services

9Health coming to Durango in March

Infrared camera exposes invisible pollutants in Southwest

Environmental group scours Four Corners for leaks

‘Our little black secret’

Colorado’s African American infants die three times more often than white infants

New Mexico lawmakers want federal probe of suspension of Medicaid funds

ALBUQUERQUE – Democrats with the state’s congressional delegation are calling for a federal investigation into the withholding of Medicaid payments from 15 nonprofits that provided behaviora...

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Coalition announces 2015 Health Hero Members of the Community Health Action Coalition named Dr. Robert Cox as their 2015 Health Hero. Cox has been involved with CHAC ...

Stopping Zika may require genetically modified insects

GENEVA – The World Health Organization says it may be necessary to use controversial methods like genetically modified mosquitoes to wipe out the insects that are spreading the Zika virus ac...

New research finds noise harder on children than adults

WASHINGTON – From the cacophony of day care to the buzz of TV and electronic toys, noise is more distracting to a child’s brain than an adult’s, and new research shows it can hinder how youn...
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