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Is Addiction a Disease?
With all the reality TV such as "My Strange Addiction","Celebrity Rehab", and "Hoarders", there's never been a time when addiction has been more widely observed. Additionally, I've noticed from scien...
4/23/13 at 8:54 AM Lawmakers Should Be Held Responsible for Harmful Laws 2/10/13 at 11:00 AM
Chronic wasting disease results
Samples taken from North Dakota deer during the 2012 hunting season have all tested negative for chronic wasting disease, according to Dr. Dan Grove, wildlife veterinarian for the State Game and Fish ...
3/12/13 at 12:09 PM CWD testing--hunter assistance requested 10/19/12 at 12:23 PM
more on CWD in North Dakota 5/15/12 at 9:21 AM
Type 1 diabetes - dancing with a Tasmanian devil
What is it really like to live every single day with type 1 diabetes? This blog is being turned over today to one of my newsroom colleagues who can speak frankly about it: She and her husband have fir...
10/29/12 at 11:52 AM The traumatic side of illness 6/26/12 at 3:06 PM
Risk and the middle-aged heart 1/27/12 at 2:17 PM
In sickness and in health...
I have spent the bulk of my day in bed - not because I was luxuriating in my laziness and not because I was having a wild sex romp - because I was just too dizzy and nauseous to go anywhere else. I di...
7/25/12 at 9:56 PM The power of sleep... 1/12/10 at 1:43 AM
Protecting the memory on your hard drive... 12/7/09 at 12:59 AM
SMHS awarded $1.65 million grant to serve as state’s cancer sentinel
The University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, in collaboration with the North Dakota Department of Health, has been awarded a five-year, $1.65 million grant from the Centers...
7/17/12 at 4:41 PM 'Kick Butts Day' is Wednesday, March 21 at UND, nationwide 3/20/12 at 3:45 PM
Prevent Hardware Disease in Cattle
Inverted tires can make great containers to hold cattle feed and water, but tires also can pose health risks for the animals if the tires arent maintained regularly. If the tires you are using on y...
2/10/12 at 10:16 AM
The Eyes Have It
See the yellow spots in the image below, in the skin around the eyes? These spots are called xanthelasma or xanthelasmata (plural). They are deposits of cholesterol under the skin, usually near the...
2/3/11 at 9:32 PM
With nice weather, deer tick encounters on the rise
Lots of Northland residents and their dogs are encountering deer ticks this fall, but that doesnt mean more deer ticks are out and about. Chances are, people are finding more deer ticks (also ca...
10/12/10 at 3:00 PM
Prison System in USA
Americas criminal system is broken. 2.3 million in prison. 5 million on probation, parole. Cost per year is $68 billion a year in USA. Prison conditions : violence, rapes, abuse, and breeding ground/t...
4/5/09 at 12:57 PM
