Supplements over statins not recommended for cholesterol
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 71-year-old female in good health who is quite physically active. I have been taking red yeast rice with CoQ10… Login to continue reading Login…
Lifestyle
Don't sugarcoat added sugar's health risks; how to beat the bloat
Q: Sugar is essential for brain function, and you can’t live without it. So, why all the fuss about sugary foods? — Dorothy R., Terra… Login to continue reading Login…
Ask Amy: A parent doesn't feel jolly about Santa
Dear Amy: I live in a country that celebrates a tradition that I am, at best, uneasy with. It involves a bizarre ritual by which… Login to continue reading Login…
Logan's LIFE Project moves forward
The Dane G. Hansen Foundation announced that they have approved the go-ahead for construction of the proposed Logan Intergenerational Facility, known as the LIFE project.… Login to continue reading Login…
Mary, She Was One of Us Speaking Truth
When you think of the Christmas story, who is one of the characters that first comes to mind (besides Jesus, of course)? For many it… Login to continue reading Login…
Christmas is Coming and the Geese are Getting Fat – for Some
In 1929, a worried, tired, pregnant woman in Sweden thought about taking her life and that of her unborn child. Instead, she prayed to God,… Login to continue reading Login…
The Two Sides of Humanity in Medicine
Merriam-Webster defines humanity as “compassionate, sympathetic, or generous behavior or disposition.” It is also defined as “the quality or condition of being human.” The first… Login to continue reading Login…
X-rays are the best bet for an exact diagnosis of arthritis
DEAR DR. ROACH: How do I know if I have arthritis? My left leg makes a slight cracking noise in my knee when I walk… Login to continue reading Login…
Ask Amy: Relative doesn't want to attend gay wedding
Dear Amy: I have an extended family member whose son is gay. He has been in a relationship with his live-in partner for many years.… Login to continue reading Login…
Faith notes
Community Christmas Dinner to be held at VFW The 13th Annual Community Christmas Dinner will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Christmas Day… Login to continue reading Login…