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Carb-loading pro or con
I talk with a lot of different types of athletes and amateur runners on a pretty regular basis and the subject of carbohydrate loading is a common point for discussion - when to carb-load, when not to carb-load, is…
Wilderness Walks connect people with Montana landscape
BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) - Looking for an excuse to make it out into the world-class wilderness surrounding Bozeman this summer?
Tanning beds and college campuses, a health concern
WASHINGTON (AP) - Tanning salons are already under siege - they got taxed by the health law, are newly regulated by the federal government and states, and have become dermatologists' favorite bad guy. But some poli…
Climbing Mount Katahdin in Maine
BAXTER STATE PARK, Maine - I don't remember much about my climb up Mount Katahdin 25 years ago. I was young and fit. It was no big deal. But my second climb is…
When canning is a lethal injection
The midst of summertime can bring an array of garden favorites to the table, providing colorful creations to family gatherings. After emptying your battalion of tomatoes on neighbors and friends, many people turn t…
The St. Vincent de Paul Steak Fry, celebrating its seventh year
Smell the steak cooking, hear the music playing and enjoy one of the biggest summer events in North Idaho. On Saturday, July 18 at 5 p.m., St. Vincent de Paul is hosting their seventh Annual Steak Fry at the Kooten…
What areasare addressed by a facelift?
Everyone is aging on a daily basis and as this occurs over time, we begin to notice wrinkling and laxity in the cheeks, softening and volume loss in facial tissue, and loosening of the muscles and skin of the neck.…
Italian sisters
Physical therapists are basically the same all over the world. I guess why would I expect it to be any different from country to country, our services would be the same, right?
How cupping therapy can improve your health
Cupping therapy is one of the oldest methods of traditional Chinese medicine. In China, cupping is used primarily to treat respiratory conditions such as bronchitis, asthma, and pain. The back is the most common si…
For crazy weeknights, dinner in a bag that isn't takeout
Life is busy. We don't always have the luxury of thumbing through our favorite cookbooks, marking appealing recipes with sticky notes for dinners sometime off …
What are bioidentical hormone pellets?
Pellets were developed in 1939 for women who had undergone radical hysterectomies and later discussion was introduced for the use of pellets in menopausal women. Most of the clinical studies come from Europe and Au…
Correcting constipation: Part 2
Digestive difficulties are one of the leading complaints today, sending some 100 million people per year to the emergency room. Constipation is one of them.
Poll: Sandwich generation worried about own long-term care