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The Health Impacts of Vaping

The Health Impacts of Vaping

Electronic cigarettes have been grossly misrepresented as “safe” and the health impacts are undermined and underreported. E-cigarettes are marketed to emphasis the appeal of different flavors and the ease of accessibility. The lack of associated smell further...

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The Truth About Fever Phobia

The Truth About Fever Phobia

One topic I come across almost every day in my practice is the fear of fevers. It seems to scare even the most calm and laid-back parent.  Some studies show that many parents believe a fever of 104 or greater can neurologically harm their children, but is this really...

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Healthcare Violence is now a Rural Problem

Healthcare Violence is now a Rural Problem

By: Jacqueline Davis, MHA, FACHE Delta Health Director of Marketing/Communications/PR Public Information Officer My passion for rural healthcare runs deep because there is nothing quite like it. Not only do our hospitals and healthcare facilities create a dynamic...

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Should My Child Be Allowed To Ride An E-scooter?

Should My Child Be Allowed To Ride An E-scooter?

As E-Bikes and E-scooters popularity have increased, so have the emergency room visits for injuries from these devices. These electric modes of transport have become more common over the last few years, but some dangers must be accounted for so that you can protect...

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Healthy Self-Care for Teens: 4 Ways Families Can Help

Healthy Self-Care for Teens: 4 Ways Families Can Help

By: Dr. Amanda Lovette, Pediatrician Delta Health Pediatrics The more we learn about the effects of stress on the body and mind, the more we see the value of helping kids learn coping skills early in life. Parents and caregivers of teens often ask me how to support...

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Preventing medication poisoning in your child

Preventing medication poisoning in your child

Dr. Amanda Lovette, Delta Health Pediatrics Medication is meant to help us with our ailments. Blood pressure medications, antibiotics, anti-depressants, cholesterol medications, and even over-the-counter medications found in homes all over the community.  Sometimes...

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What is an FPOB?

What is an FPOB?

By Catherine Jimenez, M.D., Delta Health Family Medicine As a medical doctor (MD), and family medicine physician at the Delta Health Family Medicine Clinic, you may be interested to know that I have rural Colorado roots. Being born and raised in Trinidad, Colorado and...

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