Lifestyle
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The cost of obesity
This week, I would like to touch on the sensitive subject of obesity. The costs of obesity to our health are widely known, such as diabetes, heart disease and some forms of cancer. One set of culprits that drives o…
Winter workouts
BATRON ROUGE, La. (AP) - It's tempting to just curl up on the couch all winter, binge on old television series and wait for spring.
Creating your own collection
For most wine consumers, as they move beyond their introductory phase with wine and really start to embrace and explore all the possibilities, we start to think about keeping some bottles on hand. We want to be abl…
Eliminate the fatness of the holidays
If you're one of the average Americans that consumed nearly 7000 calories on Christmas Day (according to an ABC News Report), or consumed excess calories during the holidays in general, you are probably anxious to …
Gochujang is the sauce you want for your Super Bowl wings
I'll admit, I have a thing for condiments. My refrigerator is full of them. Mustards, chutneys, ketchups, mayonnaises and so forth. And I love them all.
How do my hormones affect my cholesterol?
Despite decades of research on prevention, detection, and management, coronary heart disease is still a number one cause of mortality and morbidity in the developed world for both men and women. A major risk factor…
Ebola vaccines appear safe, further tests starting
Nutrition and pregnancy: What you need to know
Pregnancy can be one of the most delightful times in a woman's life. It's also one of the more important times to pay attention to nutrition. A well-balanced diet rich in nutrients will promote the proper growth an…
Party like you mean it with homemade jerky
Sure, you'll have some guacamole and some chips and some chicken wings. And a plate of nachos isn't a bad idea, either. But how about something to set your Sup…
Medicare pays doctors to coordinate seniors' chronic care
Progress, not perfection
Discipline is described as the ability to obey the rules or a code of behavior. It is the practice of training people, or teaching them direction, order and regulations. It is a way to control aspects of our life t…
Eula Hickam: Strengthening humanity in the world
Eula Hickam may be freshly retired as of New Year's Day, but her adventures are far from finished.
10 years of employee giving from Buck Knives
It has been 10 years since Karen Cook began as the campaign coordinator for Buck Knives, Inc. in Post Falls. However, her United Way volunteerism spans more than three decades demonstrating her commitment to improv…
Challenge - going for long-term rewards