Final advice: Panel against routine prostate test
(05/22/12)
WASHINGTON -- Healthy men shouldn't get routine prostate cancer screenings, says updated advice from a government panel that found the PSA blood tests do more harm than good. Despite strenuous protests from urologists, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force is sticking by a contentious proposal it made last fall. ...
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Fair ~ River stage: 22.39 ft. Falling Tuesday, May 22, 2012 |
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Features headlines 
A healthy (but creamy) potato salad for summer
(05/22/12)
So you're having a barbecue and you want to keep it at least a little healthy. You've got the lean chicken breasts marinating and ready for the grill. You've got a colorful tossed salad filled with the season's bounty. You've got corn on the cob for grilling and fresh watermelon and strawberries for nibbling. That's a good start... 
Health Beat: Eggs: A source of protein
(05/22/12)
Eggs are a good source of protein. Proteins are part of every cell, tissue and organ in our bodies. These body proteins are constantly being broken down and replaced. The protein in the foods we eat is digested into amino acids that are later used to replace these proteins in our bodies... 
Pet of the Week 5/20/12
(05/20/12)
Name: D.C. Owner: The Cat's butler About D.C.: This is "D.C." enjoying the nice cool clover and waiting on a tummy rub. 
Adopt Nala
(05/20/12)
Nala is 1 year old. She is already spayed. Nala is available for adoption at the Humane Society, 334-5837. |