12/2/2008 Best medicine Giving obviously helps others, but what is not as obvious is that it can be good for your health to give. Numerous studies link longevity with a giving spirit, and people who give tend to feel good about themselves. Full
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12/2/2008 Surgery relieves rare disorder symptoms LONGMONT — About one year ago, Danyelle Williamson was diagnosed with scoliosis, a curvature of the spine, but a full body MRI scan revealed much more was happening. Full
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11/25/2008 Life with diabetes BERTHOUD — Scott Crossen became depressed at age 16 after his physician told him he only had 10 to 15 more healthy years. At the time, the teenager believed he would die before he reached his mid-30s. Full
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11/25/2008 Device helps balance moods For decades, Gloria Makarevich felt irritable, suffered from insomnia and often found herself on the verge of tears.
Periodic bouts of depression starting in her 30s left her feeling hopeless, and she sought medical help through antidepressants and counseling.
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11/18/2008 Relief care LONGMONT — Around her 11 p.m. bedtime, Donna Roets visits her husband’s room to take off the sleeping man’s glasses, hat and shoes.
“He wants to go in the shower with all his clothes on, too,” she said, sighing.
Doctors diagnosed Ken Roets, 79, with Alzheimer’s nine years ago.
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