Wine and art

We have long known that a better-looking label or overall packaging on wine sells better. Every time you show two bottles of equivalent price and quality to a customer, the better-looking package sells. Whether it …

Patient success stories

"I could not use my shoulder at all. I was in so much pain. I could not stretch it out or lay on it. I can now do everything I could not do before. No pain, it is healed now and I can use it again without hurting. …

Are your supplements working for you?

Sometimes you feel desperate about your health. You have been training hard for months and everything seemed to be going well, but suddenly for the past few days, you just feel worn out. So you rush to the health f…

Give dad the gift of hearing for Father's Day

Statistics from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) show that men are more likely to experience hearing loss than women.

Disgruntled babies

Our sweet little babies! It wrenches at my heart when I see these little ones suffering. It seems they suffer more than ever. Is it because there are so many more diseases affecting our babies today, more so than i…

Honoring our fathers

What is a father? He is a man who makes sure that you have new school clothes when school starts, and who works to put food on the table without hesitation. The man who never calls in sick because he would never th…

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Location matters! Celebrating 10 great years in Midtown.

Gardening

Common gardening tasks, such as digging, planting, weeding, mulching and raking, can cause stress and strain on muscles and joints, especially for seniors or those who are normally sedentary. The shoulders, back, n…

Coeur d'Alene: Quality care keeps you home

"There's no place like home" is one of the most quoted lines from all of cinema, partly because everyone agrees that there is no substitute for family, familiarity and fun. Coeur d'Alene holds its own when stacked …

Confessions of a dentist: Thumb sucking

Hello. My name is Logan Hazard, and I must confess that I have a 6-year-old child who sucks her thumb. I am also a dentist.

Change it up

Some things are just hard to explain. Even to the people who know you the best. When a physical trauma happens, it affects you in so many ways and usually you are never the same. The more severe the trauma and the …

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Strawberries are here!

Sweet, delicious strawberries are here again. Every April through July you will find fresh strawberries ripe for the picking or at your local grocery store. When it comes to nutrition, you can rarely find a more po…

Do those first few steps in the morning cause you pain?

Are your first steps out of bed in the morning causing you severe pain in your heel? Or does your heel hurt after jogging or playing tennis? Most commonly, heel pain is caused by inflammation of the plantar fascia,…

Headaches... They're not all in your head

More than 45 million people suffer from headaches, and take numerous over the counter or prescriptive medications for temporary relief. Many of these headaches are not due to problems within the head, but rather in…