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by Cole County Health Department , Melinda Ridenhour September 26, 2023Ahead of the fall respiratory virus season, the Food and Drug Administration has approved two updated COVID-19 vaccines. The new messenger RNA, or mRNA, vaccin…
by Tribune News Service September 26, 2023DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My doctor recommended I add more fruits and vegetables to my diet. I have slowly increased my intake during the past two months, but lately I…
by Tribune News Service September 26, 2023When she prescribes the popular weight-loss drug Wegovy, Dr. Angela Fitch sends patients on a quest she likens to "The Hunger Games."
by The Associated Press September 26, 2023Mental illness is an extremely common and important issue among teenagers. Although sports and physical activity have tremendous mental health benefits, young …
by Tribune News Service September 26, 2023Walking is an inexpensive form of exercise that many people of various abilities and ages can do. What about those 10,000 steps a day that many fitness apps re…
by Tribune News Service September 26, 2023By LAURAN NEERGAARD
by The Associated Press September 23, 2023It never ceased to amaze me what our mother did every morning to get us ready for school.
by Maria Holee September 19, 2023Did you know sudden cardiac arrest is the main cause of death in young athletes? This fact may be surprising. But it has prompted 43 states to require cardiopu…
by Tribune News Service September 19, 2023DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I recently turned 45 and have been dealing with anxiety for several years. My feelings of worry, stress and fatigue have increased, leading m…
by Tribune News Service September 19, 2023Eating right and exercising are important ways to stay mentally and physically healthy.
by Tribune News Service September 19, 2023A fever -- when the body's temperature is above 100.4 degrees -- is typically a sign that your body is fighting off an infection.
by Tribune News Service September 19, 2023With many teens heading back to school, peer pressure and academic expectations are once again a reality. These added pressures can cause ups and downs during …
by Tribune News Service September 12, 2023Narcan, an emergency opioid overdose reversal treatment, will soon be available at U.S. pharmacies without a prescription for about $45. The Food and Drug Admi…
by Tribune News Service September 12, 2023Enteroviruses are a group of viruses that commonly circulate during summer and fall.
by Tribune News Service September 12, 2023