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Foundation for fitness
By JERRY HITCHCOCK
Fun, run, bike events: Part 1
Every year around this time, I publish a fairly complete list of late winter/early spring races and events that range from fun runs, triathlons, bike rides and so on. This year is no different from previous years; …
Team work = Healing
I had the pleasure of going to the American Physical Therapy association convention this last week in Anaheim, California. What an amazing thing it is to be with more than 10,000 physical therapists, assistants and…
Ask your audiologist Beware of the 'trade in' gimmicks!
I would hope that the intelligent consumers in North Idaho would not fall for these common practices. I recommend that any hearing impaired person keep a working pair or spare hearing aid. Anything can happen at an…
Fibromyalgia and neck pain
How can a spinal problem possibly contribute to your fibromyalgia symptoms? As with many disorders, especially pain, the nervous system is involved. The nervous system can get affected through structural changes in…
WIC: The foundation of healthy families
What is WIC you ask? WIC stands for Women, Infants, and Children and is a federal supplemental nutrition program funded by United States Department of Agricult…
Need a plumber for your digestive challenges?
My first Thanksgiving as a 19-year-old newlywed, was a disaster. Not understanding about plumbing, I peeled 10 pounds of potatoes into the sink and then attempted to grind it down the garbage disposal. Well, I’m su…
Dehydration and its effects on your health
Dehydration occurs when your body does not have enough water to perform its normal functions. Your body loses more water and other fluids than it takes in, leading to a potentially serious medical condition. Excess…
A cure for the 'common' headache
Headaches mean big business, and this is especially the case when the cause underlying the headache pain goes undetected and therefore the headache pain is not successfully treated. Drugs are not a cure; they are n…
What lies beneath
We are just finalizing our winter/spring schedule of tastings and wine dinners, and it promises to be another great lineup of winemakers! More about the full schedule later for now I want to draw your attention to …
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Jessica Diane Taggart, 19, of Post Falls, Idaho, was recently called on an 18-month mission to the Texas, Fort Worth Mission, for The Church of Jesus Christ of…
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CHS Key Club thankful for support
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Soleus solution?
In researching for the articles I write for this section, I often come across something that I’m excited to share with Coeur d’Alene Press readers.
Time to run 101
This time of year, so many people have made up their mind that 2017 is their year for wellness. It will be the year they get in the best shape of their life. OK, a little dramatic but so often true, many of us star…