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TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KLIX) The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality has issued an alert for degraded air quality in Twin Falls County.

St Lukes opened a new hospital in Twin Falls on May of 2011. The hospital was built on a 40 acre lot on Poleline Road in Twin Falls.

Yesterday, I heard a Twin Falls fitness expert say that men need to drink 1 gallon of water every day! That's 128 ounces! This can't be accurate, right?

BOISE, Idaho (KLIX) Time to sign up for Medicare is coming to a close next week to those who are eligible for the benefit in Idaho.

A recent study was just completed and Idaho tied with one other state for the most overweight adults.

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KLIX) – Those who usually opt to fight influenza with a nasal spray instead of a flu shot will have to roll up their sleeves this year.

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (News Release) – At 72 years old, Russell Billings is learning the everyday basics of life all over again: everything from writing his name to driving a car. Last August, after having lunch with friends, he collapsed on the ground. “I didn’t realize I had a stroke. I had no pain. No warning. No nothing,” Russell Billings explained.

When the temperatures rise in Southern Idaho so does the number of injuries. A lot of us have been watching Netflix all winter and on the first sunny day we decide to do all of our yard work at once. This can lead to injury which can lead to an appointment at the Physical Therapist office...

Join South Central Public Health District for their Groundwater Awareness Fair Wednesday, March 9, 2016 from 3:00pm to 6:00pm at the Twin Falls County West Building.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The government, doctors' groups, insurers and patient advocates say they're coming together on a common set of measurements for what constitutes quality health care.

BUHL, Idaho (KLIX) – A number of service providers, medical and otherwise, will visit the Buhl Community Health and Information Fair this evening at Popplewell Elementary School.

I'll be the first to admit that I don't always curl my hair before I leave my house, but I always brush my teeth. That is why I was shocked when I read that 23% of people have gone at least two days in a row without brushing their teeth in the past year. According to yahoo and the professionals at NYU's dental school, here's what happens if you don't brush for two days, a week, and five YEARS. Rea