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Dogs and gardening season
With the melting snow comes the nasty deed every dog owner dreads. Layers of poop buried since November by weekly snow storms now reveal their stinky goo, begging to be stepped on by puppy or grandchild and tracked…
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Test your health from home
Not too long ago, only a doctor could order you to the lab. Now, thanks to the popularity of at-home medical testing kits, people can learn all sorts of things about how their bodies operate.
Class ACT - Aspire Community Theatre
In case you missed it, Coeur d’Alene is home of a new theater company called Aspire Community Theatre.
Unlocking the legend of the 'man cold'
Women have been saying it for years - Men complain more about being sick. The “man cold,” so the legend goes, is the same cold virus women get, but the men som…
Tougher than hell
Spring is here (fingers crossed) in our lake community. Strangers are giving each other that knowing look. Almost a silent high five of having made it through …
Vasectomies: Stepping up to the plate
At the edge of age 34, I’m hanging up my cleats and getting out of the repopulation game.
Don't fear the vasectomy
Politics, religion and vasectomies. These are some things people refuse to go “on the record” about.
Focusing on nutrition for women, infants and children
As moms, we can all relate to the struggles, stress and pure joy of pregnancy and child rearing. While we are pregnant we are bombarded with “don’t eat that” or “make sure you are eating enough of this.”
Sun sense: protect the entire family
Young or old. Wrinkled or smooth. Freckled or plain. No matter what condition their skin is in, all members of your family need sun protection.
Pain and sleep - the relationship
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a very common but as of now an underdiagnosed sleep disorder. It is the most common sleep disorder seen at sleep centers. It could be that 20-50 million people in the USA have OSA.
The sooner the better: Moms need postpartum care
Flying around the hormones: Part I
Santa Fe, 'a magical place'
Sitting on a balcony overlooking the city of Santa Fe, my mouth smolders with the remnants of the green chile stew and eggs I enjoy for breakfast. This city is enchanting! Ancient red and brown adobe buildings are …