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Man getting tested for spasticity after having had a stroke

Spasticity 101

Spasticity is a debilitating, yet treatable, common condition after a stroke.

February 22, 2023

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Affordable Dental Care in Retirement

While there’s no one simple solution to affordable dental care, a variety of options are available that can help cut your costs.

February 1, 2023

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6 Ways to Build Lasting Healthy Habits

(Family Features) Starting on a path toward healthy habits is often easier than maintaining them long term. This year, you can avoid a major pitfall

January 16, 2023

Winter Heart Attack Risks

Winter heart attack risks are higher than other times of the year, especially if you already have heart disease or have suffered a previous heart attack.

January 13, 2023

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Advances in Glaucoma Treatments

Recent years have seen several advances in glaucoma treatment. Some of these have already been approved, and some are in the early stages of development.

January 13, 2023

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Protect Your Family from Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

The only way to protect yourself against carbon monoxide poisoning is with a detector. Every home needs at least one.

January 11, 2023

Dr. Tiffany Hensley-McBain, recipient of an Alzheimer's research grant

Renowned Montana Lab Awarded Groundbreaking Alzheimer’s Research Grant

Dr. Tiffany Hensley-McBain got an Alzheimer’s research grant for a project at the McLaughlin Research Institute for Biomedical Sciences in Great Falls.

January 10, 2023

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Recommended Annual Vaccines for Older Adults

These recommended annual vaccines offer extra protection beyond the standard flu shot — important for older adults with weaker immune defenses.

January 5, 2023

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Give Yourself Priority in the New Year

Give yourself priority in 2023, beginning with caring for your health. Exercise is not only beneficial for physical your health, but for your mental health too.

January 3, 2023