Southwest Life

Health

Gender gap skews research

Medical advice women get based on male subjects

May 25, 2014

Health

A call for Yelp to find food poisoning

Restaurant review site becomes new public-health tool

May 25, 2014

Health

Cravings: You’re not crazed – you’re just pregnant

Mysterious yearnings vary across cultures

May 25, 2014

Health

Are e-cigarettes the best tool for quitting tobacco?

Concern is whether these will shrink, swell smoking legion

May 25, 2014

And the West is History

“Six narrow gauge passenger coaches like the one above in this April 1964 photo are being built in the Rio…

May 24, 2014

And the West is History

75 years ago: “Without being too dramatic, forest service officials warned that Durango is now right in the middle of…

May 23, 2014

And the West is History

75 years ago: “Manual training departments of Durango High School and Smiley Junior High will hold their annual woodworking and…

May 22, 2014

And the West is History

75 years ago: “‘Around the Year We Go’ – a musical program presented by the grade schools of Durango –…

May 21, 2014

And the West is History

“City and county residents numbering about 200 join in dedication ceremonies in this April 1989 photo to celebrate the completion…

May 20, 2014

And the West is History

75 years ago: “At commencement exercises to be held at Smiley Junior High. Durango High School will graduate 129 of…

May 19, 2014

Health

These drugs have been ignored

Cravings for alcohol could be abated

May 18, 2014

Health

Think twice about your trips to the nail salon

Ultraviolet lights may give you skin cancer

May 18, 2014

Health

Protecting yourself from dangerous medical myths

Contagious fads, misinformation can make you sick

May 18, 2014

Health

Let nature do the healing

Horticultural therapy can treat physical, psychological ails

May 18, 2014

Health

Health Briefs

Mercy Family Medicine will open a new clinic in Bayfield at 480 Wolverine Drive, Suite 3 today. Mercy Family Medicine…

May 18, 2014

And the West is History

75 years ago: “Under the new Colorado game regulations passed by the recent assembly, all women are required to buy…

May 18, 2014

Travel

In Yellowstone’s vastness, many wonders

Let the basics open the door to nature’s majesty

May 17, 2014

Travel

Swooping into Normandy

70 years after D-Day, history is alive in western France

May 17, 2014

Travel

Airlines are expecting more travelers to fly this summer

Between June 1 and Aug. 31, about 2.28 million people are expected to fly daily on U.S. carriers.Associated Press file…

May 17, 2014

And the West is History

“Strung out as usual, bands from both the Colorado and New Mexico portions of the Basin strutted north of Main…

May 17, 2014

And the West is History

75 years ago: An advertisement read: “All Trimble Springs pools now open. Newly redecorated. New entrance at pools. Lounging room…

May 16, 2014

And the West is History

75 years ago: “Five Durango men flew to Albuquerque to attend a big air show held there in which a…

May 15, 2014

And the West is History

75 years ago: “Durango is now headquarters for the Rio Grande Southern Railroad following completion of a move in which…

May 14, 2014

And the West is History

“A big two story house was moved from 1833 Main Ave. to Florida Mesa, creating much interest among the sidewalk…

May 13, 2014