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Heart Safe La Plata offering CPR program Heart Safe La Plata, using the American Heart Association’s Family and Friends CPR Anytime program, is offering a CPR training for youth ...

DATE: Jul 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Health

Beyond the gore, autopsies hold lessons for us

It should be no surprise that most people, even most doctors in training, think autopsies are gory. The surprise to me is quite a few of my colleagues take offense when somebody says so. ...

DATE: Jul 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Coroner's Report

You can age gracefully with help from Mother Nature

The subject of aging is currently a hot topic in medicine. In our culture, where youthfulness is so highly prized and elderliness is seen as a liability, no one wants to be old b...

DATE: Jul 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Green Medicine

Wars’ severely wounded now lead medical science

Doctors trying to understand young, severely disabled vets

DATE: Jul 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Health

Health Briefs

United Blood Services to host blood drives United Blood Services will host these blood drives: 1:30 to 6 p.m. today at the United Blood Services Office, 146 Sawyer Driv...

DATE: Jul 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: Health

Do you know how strong that drink is?

Calculator helps figure how much alcohol you are about to consume

DATE: Jul 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: Health

Daredevil sport given makeover for elderly

For seniors, a gentler parkour builds strength, balance

DATE: Jul 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: Health

These pills raising overdose deaths

And Southern states have most prescriptions

DATE: Jul 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: Health

This common back-pain treatment is of little help

One question you need to ask: ‘Should I really do this?’

DATE: Jul 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: Health

Ancient gene aids Tibetans with high altitude

Genetic trait seen as survival advantage

DATE: Jul 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: Health

For young children, flu spray recommended

ATLANTA – When it comes to flu vaccines, a federal panel says a squirt in the nose is better than a shot in the arm for young children. The advisory panel voted last week to advis...

DATE: Jun 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: Health

Doctor’s orders: Read to children from birth

More words kids hear, the better for their brains

DATE: Jun 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: Health

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