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Report: Treating insomnia helps heal depression

Curing insomnia in people with depression could double their chance of a full recovery, scientists are reporting. The findings, based on an insomnia treatment that uses talk ther...

DATE: Nov 24, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

Nuts may lower risk for death

DALLAS – Help yourself to some nuts this holiday season: Regular nut eaters were less likely to die of cancer or heart disease – in fact, were less likely to die of any cause – during a 30-y...

DATE: Nov 24, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

Coffee may help your blood vessels work better

Coffee may do more than wake you up. It may help your small blood vessels work better, a small new study suggests. But that doesn’t mean you should guzzle gallons of java. ...

DATE: Nov 24, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

Class stops diabetes in its tracks

If disease is a threat, lifestyle changes can beat it back

DATE: Nov 24, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

Health Briefs

Acupuncture clinic available to veterans A Durango Veterans Acupuncture Clinic will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. Mondays and from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursdays at 635 East Fifth Ave. ...

DATE: Nov 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

In new fight against fat, doctors told to get serious

‘Telling patients to lose weight is not enough’

DATE: Nov 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

Fewer teens smoke but more use e-cigarettes

Fewer U.S. teens are smoking cigarettes, but more are getting a nicotine fix from hookahs and electronic cigarettes, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports. Overal...

DATE: Nov 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

Not every ‘magic bullet’ leads to a cure

Some years ago I had the opportunity to assist the efforts of other health-care providers serving the needs of the people of the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere. One morning, I was...

DATE: Nov 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: La Plata Health Watch

Using testosterone may increase risk for heart failure

CHICAGO – Testosterone treatments may increase risks for heart attacks, strokes and death in older men with low hormone levels and other health problems, a large Veterans Affairs study sugge...

DATE: Nov 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

Boys are a bit more likely to be born early

WASHINGTON – Boys are slightly more likely to be born premature than girls, and they tend to fare worse, too, says a new report about the health of the world’s newborns. “This is ...

DATE: Nov 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

Girls build fitness, self-esteem

Program in region pairs physical, mental health

DATE: Nov 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

Health Briefs

Acupuncture clinic available, sponsored for veterans A Durango Veterans Acupuncture Clinic will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. Mondays and from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursdays at 635 East Fifth A...

DATE: Nov 10, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

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