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How Has Cancer Affected You?
How Has Cancer Affected You?
How Has Cancer Affected You?
Everyone I know has been directly effected by cancer. I have seen friends lose sisters, Uncles, Grandparents, friends, etc. I think death teaches us a lot about who we are and what life really means to us. While loosing someone from old age seems natural, cancer seems so ridged. Cancer robs us of something that can't be replaced... our loved ones.
I Know I Have The Flu Because a Friend of a Friend Told Me So
I Know I Have The Flu Because a Friend of a Friend Told Me So
I Know I Have The Flu Because a Friend of a Friend Told Me So
I have the flu. This miserable illness, that I've been informed is "going around," comes complete with nausea, headache, body aches, and exhaustion. It really hangs on too. I've had it for almost two weeks while some others have reported symptoms persisting up to three weeks. My case was verified by a doctor, but before that it was a matter of matching symptoms with others I knew and say
How Do You Handle a Picky Eater?  Twin Falls Speaks Out [Audio]
How Do You Handle a Picky Eater? Twin Falls Speaks Out [Audio]
How Do You Handle a Picky Eater? Twin Falls Speaks Out [Audio]
Jackie posted  on our Facebook page last night, asking the question "Are you a short order cook or do you eat what I give you?" Your comments were divided between be two, distinct schools of thought with not much room to wiggle.  The only middle ground mentioned was that some of you make your kids try at least a little of everything but don't make them eat what they really don't like...
5 Hot Weather Safety Tips That Could Save Your Life
5 Hot Weather Safety Tips That Could Save Your Life
5 Hot Weather Safety Tips That Could Save Your Life
Summer is upon us and temperatures are already soaring into the 90's. According to the American Red Cross, approximately 400 Americans lose their lives due to summer's blazing heat. Taking some simple precautions and drinking plenty of water could save your life this summer...
What Are America’s Worst Restaurants for Workers?
What Are America’s Worst Restaurants for Workers?
What Are America’s Worst Restaurants for Workers?
It appears that no matter how delicious the food at your favorite restaurant seems to be, it has nothing to do with how the business operates on the inside. Recently, a pro-worker group called Restaurant Opportunities Centers United produced a guide–mentioned in NY Times Columnist Mark Bittman‘s column–that lists many of America’s most popular restaurants with the purpose of letting you know just
Seniors Be Careful Before Heading into Garden
Seniors Be Careful Before Heading into Garden
Seniors Be Careful Before Heading into Garden
Twin Falls- The South Central Public health district wants seniors to be careful as they head to the garden this spring. Health officials say it’s important to take precautions to prevent falls. According to the health district falls are the leading cause of accidental injury deaths among Idahoans 65 years old and up ...
Food Allergies: Do You Carry An EpiPen? [Poll]
Food Allergies: Do You Carry An EpiPen? [Poll]
Food Allergies: Do You Carry An EpiPen? [Poll]
My doctor once remarked that I was "allergic to the planet Earth." I have severe environmental allergies and food allergies. During the spring my life is hell. But by far the most frightening thing I'm allergic to is peanuts. One wrong snack and I'm dead. It comes up more often than you would think. Even this morning one of our sales team brought in cookies for everyone and we had to fig
What Is the Best Way To Get Rid of a Fever? [POLL]
What Is the Best Way To Get Rid of a Fever? [POLL]
What Is the Best Way To Get Rid of a Fever? [POLL]
My poor little boys are sick and while I understand that all kids get sick it is still terrible to watch them be sick. I am positive that they have a 24 to 36 hour bug. The main system is a very high fever. Nine times out of ten Aspirin or Ibuprofen will lower a fever but yesterday afternoon I was having very little luck with any medicine.
Your Job Might be Making You Go Bald
Your Job Might be Making You Go Bald
Your Job Might be Making You Go Bald
I always thought that baldness was more about genetics than anything else.  Whether there's a scientific connection or not, a new survey compared jobs with baldness and found the jobs with the most bald males.
St. Lukes Being Investigated As Possible Monopoly
St. Lukes Being Investigated As Possible Monopoly
St. Lukes Being Investigated As Possible Monopoly
(AP) – Officials at St. Luke’s Health System say they are cooperating with an investigation by the Idaho attorney general’s office and the Federal Trade Commission into whether federal antitrust laws and Idaho’s Competition Act have been violated.

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