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"The kind of diet doesn't matter. ... All that really counts is cutting calories and sticking with it. ... "That conclusion still has me muttering and giggling as I wander food store aisles. A...
DATE: Aug. 30, 2009 | CATEGORY: Health
American Red Cross announces classes The American Red Cross will offer the following health and safety training classes at its Southwest Chapter office, 1911 Main Ave., Suite 282:•Adult, child and...
DATE: Aug. 24, 2009 | CATEGORY: Health
The seeds, bark, petals, roots and stems from shrubs and trees - as well as scorpions, cockroaches and chicken gizzards that he stores in 250 glass jars - synthesize thousands of years of trial and...
DATE: Aug. 24, 2009 | CATEGORY: Health
Have you been paying attention to the H1N1 influenza outbreak this summer? This virus, also known as "swine flu," is responsible for the first worldwide influenza pandemic in more than 40 years.Flu...
DATE: Aug. 17, 2009 | CATEGORY: Health
Chiropractor to offer free spine assessments Chiropractor Robert Fitts will offer free spinal health assessments and massages from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Friday at Durango Natural Foods, 575 East...
DATE: Aug. 10, 2009 | CATEGORY: Health
A simple cholesterol test that can predict the risk of a heart attack in the coming 10 years is available free through the San Juan Basin Health Department."Participants get the results of the test...
DATE: Aug. 10, 2009 | CATEGORY: Health
World Breast-feeding Week takes place this week, and this year's theme is "Breast-feeding: A Vital Emergency Response - Are You Ready?"The week began Saturday and continues through...
DATE: Aug. 3, 2009 | CATEGORY: Health
Let's face it - being healthy these days is a lot of work. Back in the good ol' days, you could eat whatever you wanted, smoking was good for you and the term "aerobic exercise" had not even been...
DATE: Aug. 3, 2009 | CATEGORY: Health
Treating the symptoms of a health complaint masks the problem but doesn't cure it, Durango chiropractor James Forleo says. The only way to find permanent relief is to eliminate the root cause or...
DATE: July 27, 2009 | CATEGORY: Health
Motivation for this column stems from a March 2 article in the Herald titled, "What are best diets? All lead to same place, study finds."The conclusion of this two-year federally funded research,...
DATE: July 27, 2009 | CATEGORY: Health
ALBANY, N.Y. - You just got home from work, and you're sitting on the couch pondering your next move. "I should exercise," you think. But you don't feel like it.You argue with yourself for a while...
DATE: July 27, 2009 | CATEGORY: Health
While the old first-responder standbys used on victims of sudden cardiac arrest - chest compressions and mouth-to-mouth stimulation - still have their place, cardiopulmonary resuscitation has gone...
DATE: July 20, 2009 | CATEGORY: Health
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