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BISBEE, Ariz. Lauren Bergstrand-Fecteau starts her day by talking to patients, gathering medical histories and conducting basic exams.As a second-year medical student working with Dr. Peggy...
DATE: July 25, 2010 | CATEGORY: Health
WASHINGTON Most women who have had a C-section, and many who have had two should be allowed to try labor with their next baby, say new guidelines a step toward reversing the once a cesarean,...
DATE: July 25, 2010 | CATEGORY: Health
Research into the causes of and treatments for multiple sclerosis is moving at a gratifyingly rapid pace, the executive director of the Rocky Mountain MS Center said recently.In MS, were where...
DATE: July 25, 2010 | CATEGORY: Health
NEW YORK Attention, weekend athletes: Dont be too quick to agree to surgery for a common type of knee ligament tear.A study of Swedish amateur athletes mostly soccer players found that those...
DATE: July 25, 2010 | CATEGORY: Health
WASHINGTON GlaxoSmithKlines drug Avandia should stay on the market, federal health experts voted Wednesday, but the controversial diabetes pill should be subject to new restrictions because of...
DATE: July 14, 2010 | CATEGORY: Health
Bike show to benefit local cancer societyThe Vulcan Drifter Owners Group will hold its 10th annual Drift In Rally from Wednesday to Saturday at Days End Motel, 2202 Main Ave.Scheduled rides will...
DATE: July 5, 2010 | CATEGORY: Health
Hispanics are especially susceptible to diabetes, and diabetics are prone to blindness - which is why this segment of the population should pay close attention to their eyes, a Durango...
DATE: July 5, 2010 | CATEGORY: Health
A diagnosis of cancer can leave a patient numb, unable to handle routine tasks - not to mention the where, when and howof treatment and convalescence, said a cancer survivor from Durango. Ginna...
DATE: June 28, 2010 | CATEGORY: Health
United Blood Services announces drivesUnited Blood Services will hold blood drives at the following locations:•1 to 6 p.m. today, Tuesday and Thursday and from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday at the United...
DATE: June 21, 2010 | CATEGORY: Health
Obsessive gambling, like other addictions, destroys self-respect, careers, family ties and lives. But the moral support that can lead to redemption is available, the Durango man who this year...
DATE: June 21, 2010 | CATEGORY: Health
Gamblers Anonymous stands ready to help anyone who can't stop wagering, be it slot machines, blackjack, baccarat, theponies or whatever.The word comes from a Durango man who this year founded a...
DATE: June 21, 2010 | CATEGORY: Health
The strides holistic healing has taken are evident in the contrast between the Victorian on East Third Avenue where Louise Edwards installed her naturopathic medical clinic in 1990 and the modern...
DATE: June 14, 2010 | CATEGORY: Health
Fort Lewis College is updating about a dozen panels at the Clock Tower in the center of campus to better recognize the past, "in a way that's fully inclusive of our Native American community on campus and the families directly affected by Indian boarding schools."
