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Senior center to host lunch series about falls The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has proclaimed May “Older American’s Month.” To recognized the month, D...

Apathetic? Your brain may be shrinking

A new study suggests that as people age, they should be aware of symptoms of apathy, which may indicate a decrease in brain volume and possible brain disease. Though the brain is ...

What is top food-poisoning threat?

You might be surprised it’s not salmonella

Early detection aids autism treatment

Last month, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released updated statistics on the prevalence of autistic spectrum disorder among children. The results, compiled ...

For couples who can’t conceive, there are now better options

Amazing leaps in infertility science

Health Briefs

Two nurses receive Shining Star Award The Southwestern Colorado Area Health Education Center announces local registered nurses Lynn Westberg and Linda Young as the recipients of t...

New way to beat jet-lag?

App promises what it hasn’t delivered

Neurochemistry shapes the tragic trajectory of a life

Nicole Leigh Redhorse was only 34 years old, and her 2007 death was a tragedy with elements of sex, murder and betrayal. Nicole was young, beautiful, brilliant, beloved and an alcoholic. ...

Transplants of the future: Organs made to order

‘It’s like making a cake’ – but minus the oven

What would it be like to regain lost body feelings?

Experimentation with electricity on spinal cord gives hope to these guys who are paralyzed

How to handle stress while pregnant

This woman is working to relieve society’s pressures

Heart attack or indigestion? This test will tell you

WASHINGTON – A simple test appears very good at ruling out heart attacks in people who go to emergency rooms with chest pain, a big public health issue and a huge worry for patients. ...
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