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Thyroid Conditions Part 2: Hyperthyroidism
While dogs are more likely to develop hypothyroidism, caused by an underproduction of thyroid hormones, cats are more likely to develop hyperthyroidism, caused by an overproduction of thyroid hormones.
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Osteoarthritis factors
It is a commonly held assumption that osteoarthritis is inevitable, caused by the “wear and tear” of old age.
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Perimenopause: Looking forward to your wise woman years
Menopause is defined as the complete cessation of menstrual cycles, with the average age of onset in the United States at 51.
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — When your bowels are irritable
There are many digestive issues today.
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — GERD: Stomach acid is critical
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition of chronic, relapsing heartburn, acid reflux, or acid indigestion that is experienced at least twice a week, affecting between 64 to 90 million U.S. adults.
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — The Thyroid: Tiny, but mighty!
The thyroid is a small butterfly-shaped gland resting in the front of the throat with a powerful effect on nearly every system in your body.
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Gas and bloating — normal?
It’s interesting how many people think that gas and bloating are “normal for them.”
A forbidden take on a healthy rice pudding
Speaking as a mom and a chef, let me assure you - one of the nicest things you can do for Mom on Mother's Day is cook for her. Something sweet is best. And my candidate? Comforting, traditional rice pudding.
Kidney stone prone
Kidney stones can be a painful condition, sending more than a half million people to the emergency room per year. Statistics say that 1 in 10 Americans will have a kidney stone some time in their life, although not all will bring them to the emergency room. Men are more likely than women to develop them.
Add the words, Idaho
Invoking the wisdom of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. while encouraging the Idaho Legislature to "add the words" won't win praise from everybody.
OPINION: Navigating Idaho Medicaid
Most Republican lawmakers in the Idaho Legislature are concerned and frustrated that Medicaid costs will only continue to escalate and are unsustainable. This led to the legislature's decision earlier in the year to reject the initial Medicaid budget proposal of $4.7 billion, which many of my colleagues deemed excessive. Idaho is one of only six states that still operates Medicaid as a Fee-for-Service model.
Spotting Depression In Pets
For pets accustomed to a certain routine or way of life, having to adjust to great or sudden changes can be extremely difficult.
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Wine tasting etiquette
Tasting in Wine Country and in local shops has changed some over the years.
Our Gem, Coeur d’Alene Lake
The Our Gem Coeur d’Alene Lake Collaborative is a team of committed and passionate professionals working to protect our local water resources. Participating entities include University of Idaho Community Water Resource Center, Coeur d’Alene Tribe Lake Management Department, Idaho Department of Environmental Quality, Kootenai Environmental Alliance, and CDA 2030.
The bewildering topic of a healthy diet
Doctor of Oriental Medicine
The field of nutrition is so bewildering today. Not only are we confused, but many don't have a clue as to how to get started in improving the nutrition in their family.
Team McEuen: Sign the contract
ACI Northwest could begin construction work later this month
COEUR d'ALENE - Team McEuen is recommending the city contract with ACI Northwest Inc., to begin construction work on McEuen Field.
Legislation has many faces
In this series on legislation, Tuesday's installment outlined the Idaho legislative process. Today, a look at various types of bills and tracking them.
Ante up for the arena
NIC wants to ask LCDC for $10 million
COEUR d'ALENE - If a sports arena is to be built, it would need $10 million from Lake City Development Corp.
Children's health under scrutiny
The topic of children's health, or the lack of it, is increasingly being scrutinized. The increased incidence of "adult diseases" affecting our children today is chilling. Obesity, diabetes, cancer, asthma and even heart disease are increasing in our children at alarming rates. Why is this happening, and is there anything we can do about it?
Preventive medicine
Recently I was asked what “Preventive Medicine” really is. I realized there is confusion on the topic. So often we confuse “early intervention” with “prevention.” In my mind, there is a world of difference.