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Depleting your vitamins and minerals
Every day is a balancing act for our vitamins and minerals. Long recognized for their incredible necessity for health, vitamins and minerals must be supplied on a daily basis. This means we have to include more tha…
Most picky eating harmless but it can signal emotional woes
After-baby body
All I can remember is that feeling that came over me each time I looked into my brand new baby's little face. You can't put it into words very well, but I felt my heart melt and my world change. I was suddenly fixa…
Injectable treatments not limited to the lines between your eyes
Did you know there are many lines on the face that develop as a result of animation? Overuse of some muscles creates lines in the overlying skin, while volume loss and the descent of soft tissues create shadows. Th…
Alternative hydration methods
Summer gives us opportunities to be active; hiking, swimming, and biking are just a few of them. Many sport teams gear up in the heat as well, and with the hottest months trailing us, it's still important to recogn…
Acupuncture for arthritis
Arthritis is one of the most pervasive diseases in the United States, and the leading cause of disability. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one out of every three Americans is affected. …
Testosterone in women: how important is it?
Testosterone is another important hormone necessary for your personal hormonal symphony. Testosterone loss can occur at anytime in a woman's life. Deficiencies can begin with menopause but can also occur after chil…
Lightening the mood along the way
Community Thanks August 2, 2015
The 'ping pong' weather continues
I hope your plants are getting used to the "ping pong" weather we've had all summer. Bouncing back and forth from the low 70s to the high 90s is just hard on e…
Milestone Announcements August 2, 2015
Boise's love affair with cycling has its roots in racing
BOISE (AP) — In the 1970s, recreational biking was somewhat scarce, until the 10-speed appeared in the middle of the decade. The 10-speed was the catalyst that…
Portneuf Valley Bruisers: Roller derby 'hell on wheels'
TWIN FALLS (AP) - Many of them are wives and mothers with full-time day jobs. They're some of the nicest women you'd ever want to meet.
Vitamins ... really?
I have written a number of variations on vitamin supplementation and getting your vitamins from natural sources, whole nutritious foods. This week, I want to revisit a few key points on vitamins and the pros and co…
The rise of the sneaker subject of new museum exhibit
NEW YORK - The sneaker is a force in fashion, music and sports, but where did it all begin?