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TDAP vaccinations will be available Nov. 6 Montezuma County Public Health Department is offering free tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis (TDAP) vaccination shots from 2 to 4 p.m. N...

Hormone gels troubling for doctors

Testosterone ads on TV target men

Sleep cleans brain of gunk

Study may offer clues to combating Alzheimer’s disease

Air pollution can cause cancer, agency says

LONDON – What many commuters choking on smog have long suspected has finally been scientifically validated: air pollution causes lung cancer. The International Agency for Research...

Putting world in focus for the vision impaired

Expo showcases technology that sharpens the blur

Microbiome may hold keys to good health

The relationship between humans and microbes is being redefined and the human microbiome may be on the cutting edge of the future of modern medical science. What is the human micr...

Volunteers testing students’ eyes

Older adults aren’t alone in needing early warning of potential vision problems. Serving the other end of the age spectrum, Lions Club volunteers since Oct. 8 have visited prescho...

Doctors ignore advice on sore throats, bronchitis

CHICAGO – Repeated warnings that antibiotics don’t work for most sore throats and bronchitis have failed to stop overuse: Doctors prescribed these drugs for most adults seeking treatment at ...

Portly Taft ushered in modern obesity care

WASHINGTON – Way before Weight Watchers or “The Biggest Loser,” a president known for his girth was helping to usher in a modern approach to treating obesity. Got a nagging doctor...

Court right to fine UNM regents for intimidation

According to the Albuquerque Journal, the New Mexico Court of Appeals has upheld a $100,000 sanction levied against the regents of the University of New Mexico for witness intimidation. ...

Health Briefs

Talk to address ending allergy symptoms Caleb Gates, licensed acupuncturist, will discuss how to resolve food and airborne allergy symptoms using Advanced Allergy Therapeutics. ...

Literary fiction can encourage empathy

If you want to understand how people around you are feeling, put down that hard-boiled crime novel and pick up some Jane Austen or Fyodor Dostoyevsky. New research out this month ...
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