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Boy Scout's disease inspires his own Eagle project

Boy Scout's disease inspires his own Eagle project

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SUPERIOR - The hardest part of finishing an Eagle project, a Boy Scout's most lofty challenge, isn't in the doing. It's in the planning.

Great American smoke out

Great American smoke out

KUSA - Thursday marked the 32nd annual Great American Smoke Out, an event that urges smokers to try quitting for the day. [ more... ]

Teen lives 4 months with no heart, leaves hospital

MIAMI (AP) - D'Zhana Simmons says she felt like a "fake person" for 118 days when she had no heart beating in her chest. "But I know that I really was here," the 14-year-old said, "and I did live without a heart." [ more... ]

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Infant the first hospitalized for flu this season

Infant the first hospitalized for flu this season

EL PASO COUNTY - An infant is the first person in Colorado to be hospitalized with influenza as part of the new flu season, according to the state Department of Public Health and Environment. [ more... ]

Feds charge nurse for painkiller thefts

Feds charge nurse for painkiller thefts

BOULDER - Federal prosecutors have filed a 175-count indictment against a former surgical nurse at Boulder Community Hospital who is accused of stealing narcotics and replacing them with a saline solution.

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Ginkgo fails to prevent Alzheimer's in large study

CHICAGO (AP) - The dietary supplement ginkgo, long promoted as an aid to memory, didn't help prevent dementia and Alzheimer's disease in the longest and largest test of the extract in older Americans. [ more... ]

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