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  Plants For Good Health

  A former plantscaper to the stars brings her knowledge of the health and aesthetic benefits of houseplants to the Inland Northwest

  By Ann M. Colford

  Sep 1, 2008
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  Ask Dr. Matt

  Is there any reason I should send my kids to a pediatric dentist instead of the dentist I go to?

  By Matt Thompson

  Sep 1, 2008
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  Snowball Into Health

  Locally owned restaurants can help diners build up healthy food choices

  By Patty Seebeck

  Sep 1, 2008
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  Patient's Advocate

  Looking over a long, rewarding career with Dr. George Schneider

  By Mick Lloyd-Owen

  Sep 1, 2008
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  Love Meets Logic

  By providing logical consequences for kids’ misbehavior, parents may be able to stop nagging and still see results

  By Lisa Fairbanks-Rossi

  Sep 1, 2008
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  Visions of Youth

  New lens implants help cataract sufferers see like they did long ago

  By Anne McGregor

  Sep 1, 2008
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  Radically Hip

  Thanks to a new approach, getting a new hip doesn’t have to entail a big incision

  By Laura Papetti

  Sep 1, 2008
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  Traveling For Surgery

  How about an angioplasty after you’re done snorkeling? With increasing medical costs at home, more Americans are getting operations while on vacation

  By Cindy Loose

  Sep 1, 2008
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  Diving Into Health

  Clients at a Spokane Valley medical clinic find being under a lot of pressure can be a good thing

  By Anne McGregor

  Sep 1, 2008
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  The Massachusetts Experiment

  By David S. Bernstein

  Sep 1, 2008
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  Making Sense of MRSA

  A little knowledge goes a long way in preventing the spread of MRSA

  By Julie Graham

  Sep 1, 2008