Jan 25, 2022 09:56AM ● By Jerry Gramckow
What happens when that terrific treatment that revitalized your life transforms into the terrible torment that vexes your body and soul?
Jan 24, 2022 02:40PM ● By Fred Cicetti
It’s true that children are more vulnerable to lead poisoning than adults because lead is more easily absorbed by growing bodies. However, adults can also suffer from lead poisoning and exposure can be fatal.
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 03, 2020 09:43AM ● By Hilary Thompson
There’s truly nothing worse than the thought of losing your memory—any of your cognitive function, for that matter. Your body may change thr...
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...