Health - The Durango Herald

Health-care leaders aim to sway uninsured

Tax issues cloud round 2 of Affordable Care Act

DATE: Nov 9, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Diabetes in Colo. is on the rise

Losing 7% of your body weight has significant effects

DATE: Nov 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Health Briefs

Mercy Regional Medical Center receives ‘A’ rating for safety Mercy Regional Medical Center was honored with an “A” grade on the fall 2014 Hospital Safety Score, which rates how we...

DATE: Nov 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Health

Seduced by your device

Do hours on your smartphone add up to real addiction?

DATE: Nov 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Health

How does music affect memory?

Study examines how songs shape mood, behavior of dementia patients

DATE: Nov 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Health

Before checking out, check your food score

Website rates items’ ingredients, nutrition

DATE: Nov 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Health

Seven habits to keep you healthy, happy

Let’s face it: The human body doesn’t come with an instruction book. Yet, it is one of the most complex machines in the universe. Machines break for lots of reasons. But, ask an...

DATE: Nov 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: La Plata Health Watch

Increase in sales of antibiotics for livestock may harm humans

WASHINGTON – The sale of antibiotics for use in livestock increased 16 percent from 2009 to 2012 in a trend that has troubling implications for human resistance to bacteria, according to the...

DATE: Oct 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Health

Health Brief

Workshop to focus on reclaiming health A complimentary “Reclaiming Your Health Workshop” will take place from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. Participant will learn the seve...

DATE: Oct 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Health