San Juan Regional Medical Center welcomes new chaplain
Chaplain returns to northern New Mexico
DATE: Jul 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico
Mercy CEO keeps an ear out for community issues
Patrick Sharp arrived in January with a focus on listening
DATE: Jul 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
Durango business offers escape from sensory overload
‘Zero-gravity’ flotation tanks provide therapy, reported health benefits
DATE: Jul 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
Upper Pine fire talks mental health for national video
Public service announcement raises awareness of wellness resources
DATE: Jul 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
U.S. life expectancy in 2020 saw biggest drop since WWII
NEW YORK – U.S. life expectancy fell by a year and a half in 2020, the largest one-year decline since World War II, public health officials said Wednesday. The decrease for both Black Americ...
DATE: Jul 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Health
Comfort Keepers offers support, resources for older adults
Comfort Keepers reminds community members that as the community opens up and life begins to look a little more like it used to, older adults may have a harder time adjusting.
According to r...
DATE: Jul 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Health
US overdose deaths hit record 93,000 in pandemic last year
NEW YORK – Overdose deaths soared to a record 93,000 last year in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. government reported Wednesday.
That estimate far eclipses the high of about 72,...
DATE: Jul 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Health
San Juan Basin Public Health to host virtual resource fair
San Juan Basin Public Health will host a virtual resource fair from noon to 1 p.m. Friday, July 23,July 23 on Zoom.
The fair will allow client-based services to introduce their organizati...
DATE: Jul 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
FDA adds warning about rare reaction to J&J COVID-19 vaccine
WASHINGTON – U.S. regulators on Monday added a new warning to Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine about links to a rare and potentially dangerous neurological reaction, but said it’s not en...
DATE: Jul 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Health
Public health officials confirm plague death; coroner identifies girl who died
Kinley Mitchell, 10, attended Sunnyside Elementary School and raised hogs in 4-H
DATE: Jul 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
Cold weather virus in summer baffles docs, worries parents
The recent emergence of a virus that typically sickens children in colder months has baffled U.S. pediatricians and put many infants in the hospital with troublesome coughs and breathing tro...
DATE: Jul 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Health
Centura Health-Mercy’s new surgical system expands minimally-invasive surgical options
Surgeons at Centura Health-Mercy Regional Medical Center are now able to offer a new level of robotic-assisted operations to patients.
The new surgical system allows surgeons to operate robo...
DATE: Jul 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Health
