Jul 26, 2021 10:53AM ● By Anna Stout
By spaying and neutering dogs and cats, we reduce zoonotic diseases jumping from animals to humans, like rabies and Lyme disease.
Aug 31, 2020 01:35PM ● By Jan Weeks
Montrose program helps women navigate cancer screenings for free Though childbearing years may be long past, that’s no reason for older wome...
Aug 04, 2020 01:30PM ● By Bonnie McCune
Everyone knows this country has an obesity problem. Rates have increased significantly since 1999-2000 when 13.9 percent of children and 30....
Jun 01, 2020 02:48PM ● By Kimberly Blaker
Reduce your risk of discomfort, COVID-19 or a medical emergency Each year there are 6,500 in-flight medical emergencies in the United States...
May 05, 2020 09:34AM ● By Beacon Senior News
Local hospitals go above in patient, staff safety during COVID-19 Editor’s note: This story is mostly a compilation of resources and reports...
Mar 25, 2020 12:05PM ● By Melanie Wiseman
How you can help during the COVID-19 pandemic. Never before in my nearly 10 years of writing for the BEACON Senior News have I written and r...
Mar 02, 2020 02:38PM ● By Richard Strack
Here’s how the medical merry-go-round goes: A pinched nerve in my back radiates excruciating pain down my left leg. I can’t stand for long a...
Jan 28, 2020 11:15AM ● By Beacon Senior News
Committed to the search for a cure for Alzheimer’s disease, the Colorado Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association funded six innovative resear...
Jan 28, 2020 09:53AM ● By Sandra Gordon
Is it so bad to have a second piece of cake? Or to skip a week of exercising when you feel overwhelmed by work, grandkids and life? The expe...
Dec 30, 2019 03:53PM ● By Wendell Fowler
When it comes to diets, many of us are fatphobic. But did you ever consider you might not be eating enough fat? If you are experiencing symp...
Dec 02, 2019 04:15PM ● By Teresa Ambord
It’s easy to get caught up in the busyness of the holidays and accidentally overlook some important details that help ensure you and those i...
Dec 02, 2019 03:37PM ● By Greg Frank, Ph.D.
You know the signs. The thunderous cough. The pounding headache. The full-body fatigue. It's the flu. Last fall and winter, influenza sicken...
