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Thoughts on the military and politics
Military Tales celebrates the country's military, and its servicemen and women and their service.
Anodyne therapy: FDA approved to treat pain
Pins and needles in your arms, legs, hands or feet? Perhaps there is the nagging pain associated with tendonitis that is plaguing you from being as active as you want to be. Whether it be neuropathy, tendonitis, po…
Ovarian cancer fifth for cancer deaths among U.S. women
We’ll start with good news. Ovarian cancer incidence rates have been decreasing since the mid-1980s according to the American Cancer Society.
Families move to town for school
100 Years Ago — 1918
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Libraries offer great learning resources
Personally, I am clinging to these final seconds of summer vacation. But, a good percentage of our local population has already made the shift to scarves, class schedules, and long-sleeved shirts. Some of us may no…
In the crucible
In the book of James, we read, “Consider it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance, and let endurance have its perfect result, so that you…
Get thee out there and have a blast this weekend
SANDPOINT — Rolling into Labor Day weekend with momentum, we are, as the entertainment scene heats up while the weather cools down — a little.
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Thoughts on folic acid, folate, 5-MTHF, or L-5-MTHF
Each of the B vitamins is referred to by a specific number. B1 is called thiamine and B7 is biotin. Some compounds that were originally referred to as B vitamins were corrected later as more was learned about their…
The importance of micromanaging your macros
Often when writing on a health and wellness aspect, I do a fair amount of research on the subject matter. Between books, medical studies and searching the internet, I find a vast amount of contrary information.
Town's VFW team garners national recogntion
10 Years Ago — 2008
Old friends are one of life's great riches
It was old home week the last couple days of our recent Alaska saga — which began with nearly two weeks on the Kenai Peninsula caring for five kids, four dogs, and two cats. It was the beagle puppy duo that about d…
Be the star on your health care team
Last week when I was researching my article on menopause I came across several articles and studies about hormone replacement therapy and opinions on whether or not the benefits outweighed the risks. All said somet…
Fruits 'du jour' offer cooling refreshment
Hot! Hot! Hot! What a summer! Fans going constantly, clothing at a minimum, cold showers morning and evening – even too hot to barbecue! And then came the smok…