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Fear of Alzheimer’s spurs some to change lives

When Jamie Tyrone found out that she carries a gene that gives her a 91 percent chance of developing Alzheimer’s disease beginning around age 65, she sank into a depression so deep that at t...

DATE: Jul 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Health

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Hospital approved for artery stenting The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced that San Juan Regional Medical Center is now an approved site to provide carotid art...

DATE: Jul 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Health

Report: Number of US heroin users rose 300,000 over a decade

Experts think the increase was driven by people switching from opioid painkillers to cheaper heroin. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released the report Tuesday. It...

DATE: Jul 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Health

Conditions fuel rabbit fever in Colorado

Tularemia can be mistaken for flu

DATE: Jul 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Could insulin pills prevent diabetes? Big study seeks answer

CHICAGO – For nearly a century, insulin has been a life-saving diabetes treatment. Now scientists are testing a tantalizing question: What if pills containing the same medicine patients inje...

DATE: Jul 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Health

Washington woman’s measles death is first in U.S. since 2003

SEATTLE – A Washington woman died from measles in the spring – the first measles death in the U.S. since 2003 and the first in the state since 1990, health officials said Thursday. ...

DATE: Jul 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Health

Study offers clue to link between swine flu shot, narcolepsy

WASHINGTON – One vaccine used in Europe during the 2009 swine flu pandemic was linked to rare cases of a baffling side effect – the sleep disorder narcolepsy. Now new research offers a clue ...

DATE: Jul 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Health

Science hazy for medical pot

Study questions efficacy; more research required, doctor says

DATE: Jul 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Health

Investigation finishing on Denver’s overbudget VA hospital

AURORA – The first inquiries into what went wrong with a vastly overbudget veterans medical center outside Denver could be done soon, VA Deputy Secretary Sloan Gibson said Wednesday. ...

DATE: Jul 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado selects required health insurance benefits

DENVER (AP) – The state of Colorado has notified the federal government it has selected the Kaiser State Employee Plan as its 2017 benchmark plan representing essential health benefits, offi...

DATE: Jul 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Report urges major steps to help victims of cardiac arrest

WASHINGTON – Would you know what to do if you see someone collapse, not breathing – a loved one at home, a co-worker at the office, a stranger on the street? Far too many Americans die of ca...

DATE: Jun 30, 2015 | CATEGORY: Health

New guidelines suggest use of clot-grabbing device in some strokes

New guidelines issued Monday for the treatment of strokes recommend that doctors use a device that can grab and remove blood clots, along with a clot-dissolving drug, when certain people suf...

DATE: Jun 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Health

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Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club20101583Wil Collins reaches for his ball on Friday during the first round of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald) 15001859Devin Schreiner hits down the fairway on Friday during the first round of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club. (Jerry McBride/ Durango Herald) 20101580Jay Osmon tees off on Friday during the first round of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald) 32274958Griffin Barela putts on Friday during the first round of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald) 20101341Joe Baldeck III tees off on Friday during the first round of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald) 15002268Wil Collins chips onto the green on Friday during the first round of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club. (Jerry McBride/ Durango Herald) 15001896Micah Rudosky putts on Friday during the first round of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald) 15001710Ryan Hodge tees off on Friday during the first round of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald) 15001824Tony Mike Jr. tees off on Friday during the first round of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald) 20101533Steve Manning reads the green on Friday during the first round of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald) 20101287Pat Beyhan chips onto the green on Friday during the first round of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald) 15001588Michael Biondo hits onto the green on Friday during the first round of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald) 15001775Joe Baldeck III reacts to a missed putt on Friday during the first round of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald) 15002053Micah Rudosky hits an approach shot on Friday during the first round of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald) 15002031Wil Collins hits a putt on Friday during the first round of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club. (Jerry McBride/Durango Heraldjm@durangoherald.com21182873Lamar Carlile tees off on Friday during the first round of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald) 15001789Brandon Lee hits out of the bunker on Friday during the first round of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald) 15002064Devin Schreiner hits an approach shot on Friday during the first round of the Navajo Open at Hillcrest Golf Club. (Jerry McBride/ Durango Herald)
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