HEALTH
Wellness seminar set Feb. 19 in Moorhead
An educational seminar exploring the link between nutrition and optimal health and wellness is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 19 in Moorhead’s Courtyard by Marriott, 1080 28th Ave. S.February 09, 2010
Moorhead woman receives double lung transplant
Holly Bergo was running out of time.
The Moorhead nurse waited for new lungs for more than a year as an incurable disease relentlessly claimed her own pair and landed her at the top of the Mayo Clinic’s transplant list. Her rare blood type and petite frame stretched out the wait.
February 09, 2010
Drug disposal no easy task
Getting rid of pharmaceuticals in Minn. complicated process
DULUTH, Minn. – Researchers have long been finding residues from pharmaceuticals and personal-care products in our lakes and rivers. Some of them are endocrine disruptors and can cause fish to develop both male and female characteristics.
By Stephanie Hemphill, Minnesota Public Radio , February 08, 2010
Escaping depression
Man finds healing through his artLance Ward used to take medications to give him respite from his lifelong battle with depression.
By Patricia Drey Busse, Forum Communications Co. , February 08, 2010
Bursack: Concept of ‘home’ may be skewed
Dear Carol: My mother is in mid-to-late-stage Alzheimer’s.February 07, 2010
Asperger’s camp set for March in Felton
HeartSprings Center has scheduled a camp for children in kindergarten through fifth grade who live with Asperger’s.By Forum staff reports , February 06, 2010
Sanford approved to sell insurance in ND
The entry of the Sanford Health Plan will be the first major new health insurance offering in North Dakota since Medica arrived 20 years ago.February 04, 2010
Former nurse assistant faces criminal charge
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. – A 36-year-old Detroit Lakes man faces a gross misdemeanor charge on allegations he mistreated a nursing home patient.By Forum staff reports , February 04, 2010
Sanford Health Plan given OK to provide insurance in North Dakota
FARGO - Sanford Health has been approved to provide insurance in North Dakota in a decision announced this morning by the state's Insurance Department.By Forum staff reports , February 03, 2010
Bicycle workshop hosts training for volunteers
The Fargo Moorhead Community Bicycle Workshop at 1418 1st Ave. N. will host volunteer training from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Friday.By Forum staff reports , February 03, 2010
ND has new tobacco cessation program
BISMARCK — North Dakota's Health Department is launching a Web-based service designed to help tobacco users quit.By Associated Press , February 02, 2010
How to pre-pay for a funeral 
February 01, 2010
More opting to ‘pre-arrange’ their funerals
A shiny, black headstone sits in the Catholic cemetery located on a hill near Reynolds, N.D.
February 01, 2010
Fargo McDonald’s co-worker donates kidney to friend
Vikki Munro is lovin’ her new kidney.
February 01, 2010
Swanson Health Products adds on to Fargo facility
Swanson Health Products is expanding. The company is building a $4.3 million, 70,125-square-foot addition and adding $2.4 million in new equipment to its facility at 4075 40th Ave S. in Fargo.
January 29, 2010
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Exciting news
On Wednesday evening, I received the call I have been waiting for since about the end of October, beginning of November. Janet from Weight Watchers called me. I am on the Weight Watchers website on a regular basis and saw that they had an opening for a receptionist in my area. Now keep in mind that
Posted by: Confessions of a Fat Girl on Feb 5, 2010 at 7:40 AM | Confessions of a Fat GirlMotivating people
I am sucker for inspirational, motivational stories about weight loss. However, I usually like it better when the person has lost his/her weight without the use of "fad" diets or surgeries or anything else other than hard work, determination and will power. I love to hear how and what peo
Posted by: Confessions of a Fat Girl on Feb 3, 2010 at 5:05 PM | Confessions of a Fat GirlA weekend of bad food choices
Good intentions don't always last, especially when you are influenced by people who don't always make the best food choices. I am not saying they are bad people; they are actually fun people, but they just don't always eat the healthiest. On Saturday, my husband and I went to Fargo to visit some fr
Posted by: Confessions of a Fat Girl on Feb 1, 2010 at 8:30 AM | Confessions of a Fat GirlCrime blotter...
Just a couple of things to share this Saturday eve:
First of all, thank you to all the folks who have expressed concern about my health. The good news is that it has improved dramatically.&n
1985: Diet Pepsi with No Saccharin
Diet Pepsi's 1985 designs are pretty funky by today's standards, and all three advertised prominently that they contained nutrasweet rather than s
A little disappointed
Today was weigh-in day at my Weight Watchers meeting. I really, really, really, really...okay, I think you get the picture...DID NOT want to weigh in. But I did. I wish I hadn't. But I know it's the only way I can stay accountable. I had my biggest gain today in about 12 weeks. My goal weight when
Posted by: Confessions of a Fat Girl on Jan 27, 2010 at 9:25 PM | Confessions of a Fat GirlOUR VOICES Drug company restrictions sought
A coalition of consumer, union and health care-related groups wants to tighten rules dealing with prescription drugs. The coalition calls for laws such as one that would prohibit drug companies from buying records from doctors, a marketing tool that few people know about. Favored laws also would ba
Posted by: Don Davis on Jan 25, 2010 at 5:14 PM | Capitol Chatter1985: Adopting Grandparents at Arnold Memorial Nursing Home
Bill Williams, 84, and his "grandson" Jeremy Hallum became fierce checkers partners in 1985 as part of a 6-month old program pairing six
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