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U.S. adults aren’t getting taller, but they’re still putting on pounds

NEW YORK – You don’t need to hang the mistletoe higher but you might want to skip the holiday cookies. A new report released Thursday shows U.S. adults aren’t getting any taller b...

Mercy Regional Medical Center offering sugar detox program

Mercy Regional Medical Center will hold a five-week workshop on sugar detoxing starting with an online segment Jan. 8 to Feb. 5 and in-person meetings from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Wednesdays Feb. ...

Durango/La Plata Senior Center offers Medicare counseling

The Durango/La Plata Senior Center will offer Medicare counseling by appointment twice monthly beginning in January. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 382-6...

Free workshops to help people with chronic health conditions

The Southern Colorado Community Action Agency will offer a free workshop for people living with chronic health conditions from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Tuesdays in Ignacio and Wednesdays in Durango fr...

Device opens airways for a good night’s rest

Specialist at Mercy offers new treatment for sleep apnea

U.S. urges doctors to write more prescriptions for overdose antidote

The U.S. government told doctors Wednesday to consider prescribing medications that reverse overdoses to many more patients who take opioid painkillers in a move that could add more than $1 ...

Pagosa Springs hospital pays $111,400 to settle privacy violation

Government requires two-year action plan

Child abuse climbs after Friday report cards, study says

Child abuse increases the day after school report cards are released – but only when kids get their grades on a Friday, a study in Florida suggests. The curious finding startled r...

Despite paralysis and heartbreak, Durangoan finds joy

Jessica Vought draws from personal tragedy to warn others about dangers of drunken driving

More sleep in Seattle: Later school start helps kids get more rest

SEATTLE – High school students are getting more sleep in Seattle, say scientists studying later school start times. Teenagers wore activity monitors to find out whether a later st...

Cuba health mystery: Diplomats had inner-ear damage early on

MIAMI – American diplomats affected by mysterious health incidents in Cuba showed damage in the inner ear shortly after they complained of weird noises and sensations, according to their ear...

Freedom from Smoking series starts Jan. 8

The American Lung Association’s Freedom from Smoking program will be offered from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays from Jan. 8 to Feb. 19 at San Juan Regional Medical Center, 801 West Maple St., in Fa...
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