Whatcom Health
Patient access to Whatcom County physicians who accept Medicare remains a challenge
If you're one of the 32,000 Medicare beneficiaries in Whatcom County, you may well be familiar with the frustration of trying to find a family doctor.
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Eating well, not smoking helps deter gastrointestinal ailments, but colonoscopies remain a must-do
This much is true when it comes to the human body: what goes in must come out. It's what happens in between that concerns gastroenterologists.
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Northwest remains bothersome for many allergy sufferers
Allergists recognize the weary, confused look and the refrain that often accompanies it.
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From CrossFit to workout apps: 10 fitness trends in 2012
In the ever-changing world of fitness, here are 10 hot and new trends.
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20 truths, myths about prescription drugs with Fairhaven Pharmacy's Robin Johansen
Pharmacist Robin Johansen is the fourth in a line of Fairhaven Pharmacy delivery boys who grew up to own the business.
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12 steps for a safe, fun hike with the entire family
With the sun finally starting to shine on Whatcom County, day trips into the great outdoors are becoming more appealing. Bringing children along on a hike might seem daunting, but with the right preparation, hiking can be a lot of fun for them and for you.
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Yoga studios proliferate in Whatcom County
The year was 1978 and Ingela Abbott had just moved to Whatcom County from her native Sweden. Back home she had been practicing yoga for 11 years. After arriving in the Pacific Northwest, she became determined to teach it.
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Doctors, patients grapple with prostate cancer questions
Prostate cancer usually assaults men slowly, sometimes undetected for years before turning up late in life. Older males frequently die with it, but not of it. Yet prostate cancer also strikes people in their 40s.
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Whatcom dentists put patients at ease
"Sit back and relax in our reclining massage chair. Would you like a warm towel? Do you want to listen to music or watch a movie during your treatment?"
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Mannequins improve training for Whatcom nursing students
Anyone who has taken a CPR or first aid class knows the image: You stare down at a somewhat creepy-looking mannequin staring blankly at you, waiting for another round of mouth-to-mouth practice. You pinch the nose and breathe into the mouth a few times. Did it work? Did you do it right? Is your ...
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20 Things I have learned: Mark Aginsky
South African-born optometrist Mark Aginsky of Vision Plus is finding novel ways to integrate technology into his office - making visits experiential, educational and even fun. He and his wife, Lauren, and their children, Jason, Sara, Amy and Maya, live in Birch Bay.
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