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Leisure activities play role in person's health, expert says

Baby boomers said to be most likely to suffer from all-work, no-play lifestyle
June 16, 2011
Leisure expert Dr. E. Christine Moll says "play" is as important to a person's health as keeping cholesterol levels in check and getting regular exercise. Moll, a professional counselor and professor of counseling and human services at Canisius
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RV-specific GPS device hits market

TripMaker helps drivers pick best routes for rigs, suggests trip destinations
June 16, 2011
After extensive research and beta testing in the recreational-vehicle community, Rand McNally has released the TripMaker RVND 5510, a navigation device designed specifically for RVers."We've listened carefully to members of the RVing community,
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—Staff photo by Chey Scott

Wine tasting rooms downtown prosper, create local draw

Loosened laws have led more wineries to establish presence in core
June 16, 2011
Chey Scott
Downtown Spokane is becoming a weekend destination for wine lovers.In the past several years, the number of tasting rooms here has increased significantly. Now, more than half of the 17 Spokane-based wineries have a physical presence downtown in
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-Images courtesy of Providence Health Care

Spotting first hints of lung cancer

Study's early-detection focus includes special type of bronchoscopy
June 16, 2011
Kim Crompton
The Providence Regional Cancer Center here has joined a long-term, international study on the early detection of lung cancer, including through the use of a procedure called autofluorescence bronchoscopy.The cancer center is a partnership of & is
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Research overstates link between genes, disease, study finds

Findings often don't bear out in follow-up studies, Stanford scholar asserts
June 16, 2011
More than two dozen widely cited studies linking genes or other "biomarkers" to specific diseases vastly overstate the association, according to new research from an expert in scientific study design at the Stanford University School of Medicine. a
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Researchers come closer to automating sedation in ICUs

If such systems were used at hospitals, nurses could see workloads reduced
June 16, 2011
Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology and the Northeast Georgia Medical Center claim they are one step closer to their goal of automating the management of sedation in hospital intensive care units.They say they developed control to
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—Staff photo by Chey Scott

New school here feeds demand for nursing assistants

Course prepares students to work with residents in long-term care settings
June 16, 2011
Chey Scott
As the baby boomer population and their parents age, the demand increases in the Inland Northwest for workers who are trained to work in a long-term care or hospital setting.A new vocational training school that recently opened in Spokane, CNA a
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Nontraditional providers converge at new Valley location

Couple opens new center that focuses on alternative body treatments, counseling
June 16, 2011
Chey Scott
A new wellness clinic that offers a variety of nontraditional body treatments and counseling services opened last month in Spokane Valley. Called Balanced Life Center and located at 12929 E. Sprague, the 3,200-square-foot clinic houses five who
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Deaconess buys practice of Spokane neurosurgeon

Hospital plans to use acquisition to develop neurosciences program
June 16, 2011
Treva Lind
Deaconess Medical Center has acquired the assets of Spokane Brain and Spine PS, a practice started by neurosurgeon Dr. John Demakas.Demakas, who has been practicing in Spokane for more than 25 years, now will be a part of the hospital's plan to
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—Staff photo by Mike McLean

Calculating hereditary factors that increase cancer risk

Post Falls assessment, counseling clinic adds to range of tests it offers
June 16, 2011
Mike McLean
People with a family history of certain types of cancer can be tested for a growing list of hereditary cancer syndromes, says the Kootenai Cancer Risk & Counseling Clinic, which is based at the Kootenai Cancer Center, in Post Falls.The clinic a
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