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Escaping the sugar trap

Balanced diet can break addiction to carbs, boost energy levels

DATE: Jan 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Mercy Regional Medical Center eliminates management positions

Centura Health cut hundreds of positions at other hospitals last year

DATE: Jan 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Alternative sweetners healthier than refined sugar

Did you give up sugar to improve your health in 2019? We are four weeks into the new year. Maybe you’ve had some success or maybe you’ve thrown in the towel. Either way, I want t...

DATE: Jan 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Healing Nutrition

In limbo: Leftover embryos challenge clinics, couples

FORT MYERS, Fla. – Tens of thousands of embryos are stuck in limbo in fertility clinics, leftovers from pregnancy attempts and broken dreams of parenthood. Some are outright aband...

DATE: Jan 21, 2019 | CATEGORY: Health

La Plata County ranks high for sexually transmitted disease

No clear reason for rise in cases locally, nationally

DATE: Jan 21, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Federal employees seek help from Durango Food Bank

Shutdown could hurt monthly commodities program for the nonprofit

DATE: Jan 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man protests emergency room bills from Mercy Regional Medical Center

Avoiding unneeded emergency care could save Colorado $800 million

DATE: Jan 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Local group forms to help restaurant workers cope with stress, share stories

Service workers face odd hours, low pay, high demand

DATE: Jan 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

U.S. flu season poised to be milder than last year’s harsh one

NEW YORK – It’s early, but the current flu season is shaping up to be gentler than last winter’s unusually brutal one, U.S. health officials said. In most parts of the country, mo...

DATE: Jan 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Health

Survey: Teens struggle with prolonged sadness

Data will inform prevention coalition goals in La Plata County

DATE: Jan 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

U.S. medical marketing reaches $30 billion; drug ads top surge

Ads for prescription drugs appeared 5 million times in just one year, capping a recent surge in U.S. medical marketing, a new analysis found. The advertisements for various medici...

DATE: Jan 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Health

New Year’s nutrition success tips

The new year always marks a fresh start when it comes to our health. It’s a great time of year to set new goals and achieve new milestones. You’re familiar with the common resolut...

DATE: Jan 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Healing Nutrition

About a dozen cutbow trout thrown from a Colorado Parks and Wildlife truck

Photos: IHBC Subaru Mountain Bike RaceCobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Cobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Sidney Andrew easily won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic women’s pro road race

Photos: IHBC men’s pro road raceCobe Freeburn won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic men’s pro road race on Saturday

Cobe Freeburn won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic men’s pro road race on Saturday

Photos: IHBC citizens rideIron Horse Bicycle Classic citizens ride takes off to Silverton

Iron Horse Bicycle Classic citizens ride takes off to Silverton

Photos: DHS graduationDurango High School graduated 366 seniors on Friday evening

Durango High School graduated 366 seniors on Friday evening

The Durango Police Department chased and captured a pet kangaroo on Monday near East Second Avenue a...

Photos: A colorful carnival

Photos: DHS girls soccer advancesDemons defeat Riverdale Ridge 1-0 in the second round of playoffs

Demons defeat Riverdale Ridge 1-0 in the second round of playoffs

About a dozen cutbow trout thrown from a Colorado Parks and Wildlife truck

Photos: IHBC Subaru Mountain Bike RaceCobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Cobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Sidney Andrew easily won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic women’s pro road race

Photos: IHBC men’s pro road raceCobe Freeburn won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic men’s pro road race on Saturday

Cobe Freeburn won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic men’s pro road race on Saturday

Photos: IHBC citizens rideIron Horse Bicycle Classic citizens ride takes off to Silverton

Iron Horse Bicycle Classic citizens ride takes off to Silverton

Photos: DHS graduationDurango High School graduated 366 seniors on Friday evening

Durango High School graduated 366 seniors on Friday evening

The Durango Police Department chased and captured a pet kangaroo on Monday near East Second Avenue a...

Photos: A colorful carnival

Photos: DHS girls soccer advancesDemons defeat Riverdale Ridge 1-0 in the second round of playoffs

Demons defeat Riverdale Ridge 1-0 in the second round of playoffs

About a dozen cutbow trout thrown from a Colorado Parks and Wildlife truck

Escaping the sugar trap

Mercy Regional Medical Center eliminates management positions

Alternative sweetners healthier than refined sugar

In limbo: Leftover embryos challenge clinics, couples

La Plata County ranks high for sexually transmitted disease

Federal employees seek help from Durango Food Bank

Man protests emergency room bills from Mercy Regional Medical Center

Local group forms to help restaurant workers cope with stress, share stories

U.S. flu season poised to be milder than last year’s harsh one

Survey: Teens struggle with prolonged sadness

U.S. medical marketing reaches $30 billion; drug ads top surge

New Year’s nutrition success tips

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