The Metabolic Approach to Cancer takes on disease with food Two Durango-based health professionals wrote the book on cancer and nutrition May 24, 2017
Colorado approves another round of pot research State officials hope to fill gaps in research from era of illegal pot use December 13, 2016
Out-of-network ER docs may charge big bucks Rural Health News Service Surprise medical bills spell big trouble for consumers, especially those who find themselves in an emergency… November 29, 2016
Local News Cigarette tax increase proposed for ballot Would raise the tax per pack from 84 cents to $2.59 July 8, 2016
Local News Abortion debate turns to single-payer health care Advocates worry state ballot drive could limit access June 28, 2016
Living Fort Lewis College raises goals for student health School meets many recreation, nutrition requirements of partnership June 26, 2016
Living Southwest Health pharmacist stresses antibiotics awareness Meyer helped update CDC’s guidelines May 30, 2016
Local News Cortez council approves hospital plan, City Hall contract Southwest Memorial expansion includes new patient wing, office building May 27, 2016
Local News Colorado pot report: More adults smoking Kids not smoking more since legalization April 19, 2016
Local News Pain pills give rise to heroin in West Near Sacramento, California, nearly a dozen people died from opioids in recent weeks April 19, 2016
Guest Columns Thinking About Health Women’s life span falling in rural America The trends were in our favor. White women born in 1900 could expect to live, on average, just shy of… April 19, 2016
Local News Mercy plans groundbreaking ceremony for hospice Mercy Regional Medical Center and Mercy Health Foundation invite the community to celebrate the groundbreaking for the new Hospice of… April 19, 2016
Local News Ute Mountain Utes get hands-on drone lesson Instructor Jay Knight is showing students how to build and program the drones as part of an expanded training program… April 1, 2016
Local News Ute Mountain Utes awarded $8M for job training Money intended for technology, health care jobs April 1, 2016
Business Copter chops up a blizzard at health fair The barely visible Air Care helicopter from San Juan Regional Medical Center stirs up a blizzard as it lands by… March 27, 2016
Business Bootstrap yoga class targets PTSD, anxiety Cortez yoga class helps practitioners to be more aware of their bodies March 21, 2016
Business Cortez physical therapist Harris to participate in focus group Harris The focus group hopes to determine how cultural competence can affect a therapist’s ability to impact the health and… February 23, 2016
Local News Body found in Wal-Mart parking lot Police were asked to check on the van because it had been there a couple of days, said Police Chief… February 12, 2016
Local News Regional simulation will test response to outbreak of plague Simulation depicts disease crisis December 31, 2015
Living Mercy Regional Medical Center’s new hospice in Durango to provide patients a place to die Facility will fill gap in end-of-life services in the area December 18, 2015
Guest Columns Thinking About Health Medicare makes it easier for end-of-life counseling In 2009 at the height of the debate on the Affordable Care Act, New York’s former lieutenant government Betsy McCaughey… December 2, 2015
Local News Survey: Income, access hamper healthy living A new report shows many Coloradans face barriers to health-promoting activities such as walking, cycling, and accessing fresh food where… November 26, 2015
Living Southwest Colorado lags in health coverage Slower to close uninsured gap than other parts of state September 7, 2015
