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13-year-old boy drowns in Spokane River
1+ hour, 27+ min ago (153+ words) The Spokesman-Review A 13-year-old boy drowned Saturday in the Spokane River. Around 9:30 p.m., the Post Falls Emergency Communications responded to a suspected drowning in Post Falls near Ironhorse Circle, according to a news release from the Post Falls Police Department. First…...
Ask the doctors: Healthy habits beat brain supplements fighting memory loss
6+ day, 30+ min ago (503+ words) The Spokesman-Review Dear Doctors: I am 82 years old and in good physical condition. However, I have memory loss. What do you think of the brain supplements that are advertised on television? They claim to help you with memory and they…...
Cyclosporiasis cases in US climb to 17,180, CDC says
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (202+ words) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday reported 17,180 confirmed cases of cyclosporiasis in the United States, an increase of 1,464 cases from a week ago. • The CDC said it has received reports of 17,180 confirmed cases across 48 states plus the…...
CT scans on tigers? Zoo animals' doctor's visits look a bit different
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (569+ words) A tiger getting a CT scan seems like something out of an odd dream, or maybe a “Madagascar” movie, but that’s actually just one job at the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance. And no, not every zoo is like this. The…...
Ask the doctors: Don't waste money on gut microbiome tests
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (507+ words) Ask the doctors: Don’t waste money on gut microbiome tests The Spokesman-Review Dear Doctors: I read your column about improving gut health and want to do it. But I have also read that it’s best to start with a test…...
HHS seeks input on kids vaccination changes called for by Trump
1+ week, 1+ day ago (373+ words) WASHINGTON — The Department of Health and Human Services on Friday outlined potential changes to the childhood vaccine schedule, suggesting kids shots should be spread farther apart in contrast to recommendations from pediatric groups. The request for information fulfills directives outlined…...
Scientists at WSU create electronic skin for prosthetic limbs in hopes that amputees can one day sense temperature and pressure again
1+ week, 1+ day ago (499+ words) Across the United States, approximately 1.9 million people live without a limb. That number is expected to double by 2050, largely due to the increasing frequency of diabetes, according to the National Library of Medicine. To help address this issue, researchers at…...
Congo: 160 Ebola cases among medical workers, dozens dead
1+ week, 2+ day ago (209+ words) GENEVA — Around 160 members of medical staff have been infected in the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the United Nations announced on Friday. Julien Harneis, the U.N. Ebola coordinator in Bunia, the capital of Ituri province, said…...
VA adds $17 billion, 3 years to Oracle Heath contract for troubled computer system tested in Spokane
1+ week, 2+ day ago (364+ words) The Spokesman-Review WASHINGTON – The Department of Veterans Affairs added nearly $17 billion to its contract with Oracle Health for a troubled computer system that was first launched in Spokane in 2020, according to a federal award notice posted Wednesday. The contract modification…...
Invasive beetle that has wiped out millions of ash trees confirmed in Washington
1+ week, 3+ day ago (410+ words) One of the most destructive invasive pests in the nation has arrived in southern Washington, posing a grave threat to ash trees. “We anticipated it would only be a matter of time before emerald ash borer arrived in our state,…...