Health

Colorado may be the next state to decriminalize ‘magic’ mushrooms

New research shows the therapeutic potential of psilocybin, LSD and other psychedelics

DATE: Feb 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Durango City Council taking feedback on proposed tax exemption for menstrual products

A public hearing is scheduled for Wednesday

DATE: Feb 24, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

San Juan Basin Public Health looks to the future after weathering the pandemic

Forced to adapt during COVID-19, agency plans to meet broader needs in La Plata and Archuleta counties

DATE: Feb 24, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

These young adults are shredding, pedaling, climbing – and fighting cancer

Thousands fighting life-threatening illnesses have benefited from First Descents programs in the past 20 years

DATE: Feb 23, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Southwest Health reports lower hospital volume as omicron cases wane

Hospital officials remain cautious despite lull

DATE: Feb 17, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

The big picture: Integrated health care looks at social, physical and psychological needs

Axis Health System’s unique model personalizes medicine

DATE: Feb 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango nonprofit starts peer recovery support services program in La Plata County

Effort aims to help those suffering from substance use disorders and mental health conditions

DATE: Feb 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis College partners with University of Colorado to start nursing program

Curriculum to focus on rural and Indigenous health care perspectives

DATE: Feb 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

How to prevent early birth? Study explores sugarless gum

Healthy mouth, healthy baby? For years, scientists have been exploring the link between poor oral health and giving birth too early. Now, new research presented Thursday raises the possibili...

DATE: Feb 7, 2022 | CATEGORY: Health

COVID-19 cases fall in La Plata, Archuleta counties

Omicron peak appears to have passed

DATE: Feb 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mind Body Soleil works on a fitness and wellness hub in the Main Mall

Yoga, meditation and massage all offered at the new studio

DATE: Jan 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: Business

Pandemic reveals health disparities in La Plata County

Some community members face higher burden of disease, greater economic consequences

DATE: Jan 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

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