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Sunshine Gardens earns recognition Sunshine Gardens Country Home, 2518 Colorado Highway 172, has been designated as a “Leader in Dementia Care” for the second consecutive year by ...

You may want to rethink mamograms

Long-term study puts procedure in some doubt

Health coverage shifts focus to what matters

If you ever need to borrow a strawberry stemmer, instant popsicle maker or human-shaped spatula, I’ve got them and about 50 other high-grade kitchen gadgets. This is not because of a strange...

Understanding the ‘how’ of better health

Collaborative care helps in number of ways

Excessive sugar could be the death of you

Consumption substantially raises risk for deadly heart problems, study finds

Crisis counseling adapts to era of text messaging

The conversation began abruptly, with the anonymous teenager getting straight to the point: She had just told her family she was really a boy trapped in a female body. “Now my family hates m...

Child traffic deaths drop

43 percent decrease may be attributed to state laws

Gene tests, healthy kids and ethical doubt

Her first thought after she heard the news was that she would never have children. Amanda Baxley’s doctor had just told her she had the gene for Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker disease, or GS...

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Lynn Westberg receives health award The Citizens Health Advisory Council awarded the second annual Health Hero Award to Lynn Westberg at the nonprofit’s annual celebration Jan. 9....

Brain shifts your past

Research shows how present experience shapes memories

When sports kill, is it an accident or something else?

Richard Nieuwenhuizen, a 41-year-old volunteer linesman officiating at an amateur soccer game in the Netherlands, died in December 2012 after he was allegedly kicked in the head, neck and bo...

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Health advisory council hires new director Citizens Health Advisory Council has selected Pattie Adler as its new executive director. Adler began her new position in De...
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