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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

Doctors ignore advice on sore throats, bronchitis

CHICAGO – Repeated warnings that antibiotics don’t work for most sore throats and bronchitis have failed to stop overuse: Doctors prescribed these drugs for most adults seeking treatment at ...

DATE: Oct 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

Portly Taft ushered in modern obesity care

WASHINGTON – Way before Weight Watchers or “The Biggest Loser,” a president known for his girth was helping to usher in a modern approach to treating obesity. Got a nagging doctor...

DATE: Oct 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

Court right to fine UNM regents for intimidation

According to the Albuquerque Journal, the New Mexico Court of Appeals has upheld a $100,000 sanction levied against the regents of the University of New Mexico for witness intimidation. ...

DATE: Oct 12, 2013 | CATEGORY: Coroner's Report

Health Briefs

Talk to address ending allergy symptoms Caleb Gates, licensed acupuncturist, will discuss how to resolve food and airborne allergy symptoms using Advanced Allergy Therapeutics. ...

DATE: Oct 12, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

Literary fiction can encourage empathy

If you want to understand how people around you are feeling, put down that hard-boiled crime novel and pick up some Jane Austen or Fyodor Dostoyevsky. New research out this month ...

DATE: Oct 12, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

Dishes promote healthy eating

‘Wildcat Plate’ at UNH provides dietary advice

DATE: Oct 12, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

C-section not necessary for most twin births

Expecting twins? You probably don’t need to schedule a cesarean section. Most moms can safely give birth without surgery, a big study finds. It’s the latest research to question ...

DATE: Oct 12, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

Ethical issues arise on the genetic frontier

Scientists peek into baby genes to predict risks

DATE: Oct 12, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

Health Brief

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

DATE: Oct 6, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

World’s aging population poised to stress nations

Study says demographic overwhelming social safety net

DATE: Oct 6, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

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