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Top Googled health questions answered

Dec 30, 2024 03:58PM ● By Suzy Cohen

Get practical answers to the top 10 most Googled health questions, from managing blood pressure to preventing strokes and more.

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Support groups can be a valuable lifeline for caregivers

Dec 30, 2024 03:36PM ● By Laird Landon, PhD

Support groups can help navigate the challenges of caregiving and the emotional toll it takes through connection and community.

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How tailored exercise programs can transform senior health

Dec 30, 2024 03:31PM ● By Rhonda Van Pelt

Stay active and independent with senior-specific fitness programs that build strength, enhance mobility and boost brain function.

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Colorado and the call to unity: Martin Luther King vision lives on

Dec 30, 2024 02:03PM ● By Rhonda Wray

Reflect on the civil rights movement, Martin Luther King Jr.’s powerful words and the ongoing journey toward equality and justice.

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Why I’m wearing a whistle to ring in the new year

Dec 05, 2024 02:47PM ● By Patricia Finn

Find out why a vintage whistle, not a siren or party hat, is the ultimate accessory for staying safe on New Year's Eve in this quirky, humorous story.

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Expert tips for keeping your skin radiant and hydrated this winter

Dec 05, 2024 02:21PM ● By Alicia Warner

Keep your skin soft, hydrated and glowing this winter with these expert skincare tips for mature skin.

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Holiday humor to brighten your day

Dec 05, 2024 12:29PM

Dive into funny holiday jokes, quirky reflections on holiday shopping and amusing takes on family life, all wrapped up in one entertaining collection.

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What the shepherds and angels teach us about service

Dec 05, 2024 12:12PM ● By John Vieths

This Christmas, reflect on the honor of being counted among those treasured by God, receiving his message of love and salvation first hand.

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Complimentary Christmas meals for the community

Dec 05, 2024 11:47AM

The Salvation Army is providing free meals on Christmas Day, December 25, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at four locations in Colorado Springs, Fountain, Manitou Springs, and Woodland Park. Meal delivery available upon request.

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America the Beautiful presents: A Musical Celebration of Christmas

Dec 05, 2024 10:58AM

Enjoy an afternoon or evening performance of "The Secret of Christmas" by America the Beautiful Chorus at Sunrise United Methodist Church on December 7.

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Surviving loneliness: How to cope and live alone after loss

Dec 04, 2024 04:07PM ● By Wendell Fowler

Surviving loneliness takes courage, patience and self-reflection. It's not healthy to journey alone. If you feel overwhelmed, help is available.

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Gardening gift ideas for the green thumb on your list

Dec 04, 2024 04:04PM ● By Bryan Reed

Find unique and thoughtful gardening gifts for the holidays, featuring everything from essential tools to books and handmade DIY creations.

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