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More strokes striking world’s younger folks

LONDON – Strokes are increasingly hitting younger people and the incidence of the crippling condition worldwide could double by 2030, warns the first global analysis of the problem. ...

DATE: Oct 27, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

This treatment is not pretty, but it appears to work

Last week, Dr. Matt Clark’s column acknowledged the immense numbers of gut bacteria, characterized in new terminology as the “microbiome.” The microbiome – the trillions of micro...

DATE: Oct 27, 2013 | CATEGORY: La Plata Health Watch

Mystery diseases solved in youths, adults

Decoding patients’ genes tells doctors at least some of story

DATE: Oct 27, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

The quantified self: Apps manage health

Devices track your activity, calories, sleep and much more

DATE: Oct 27, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

Benefit to back autism care

Durango clinic uses diet to combat disorders

DATE: Oct 27, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

Health Briefs

TDAP vaccinations will be available Nov. 6 Montezuma County Public Health Department is offering free tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis (TDAP) vaccination shots from 2 to 4 p.m. N...

DATE: Oct 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

Hormone gels troubling for doctors

Testosterone ads on TV target men

DATE: Oct 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

Sleep cleans brain of gunk

Study may offer clues to combating Alzheimer’s disease

DATE: Oct 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

Air pollution can cause cancer, agency says

LONDON – What many commuters choking on smog have long suspected has finally been scientifically validated: air pollution causes lung cancer. The International Agency for Research...

DATE: Oct 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

Putting world in focus for the vision impaired

Expo showcases technology that sharpens the blur

DATE: Oct 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

Microbiome may hold keys to good health

The relationship between humans and microbes is being redefined and the human microbiome may be on the cutting edge of the future of modern medical science. What is the human micr...

DATE: Oct 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: La Plata Health Watch

Volunteers testing students’ eyes

Older adults aren’t alone in needing early warning of potential vision problems. Serving the other end of the age spectrum, Lions Club volunteers since Oct. 8 have visited prescho...

DATE: Oct 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

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