Guide to Sandpoint Fitness
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Spring is the perfect time to get moving again. Not because you need to get swimsuit ready (you look great), but because nothing makes you feel better than emerging...
Category: Health
We’re all mad (and supportive) here
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff In Cindy Marx’s ideal world, she wouldn’t have a job. But as long as cancer affects the lives of the people around her, the Community Cancer Services program manager...
Bonner County’s Guardians
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Joyce Hatcher is a member of the Bonner County Board of Community Guardian. She currently cares for two people — and might take on another soon — by making...
Want to create awareness? Set a world record
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff If running 100 miles in full firefighting gear sounds crazy, it’s supposed to. The founders of the nonprofit Plant Positive, Gwen Le Tutour and Katie Adams, want it to...
Reclaim Idaho halfway to signature collection goal
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Reclaim Idaho co-founder Luke Mayville announced in an email Sunday that his grassroots political group has collected 29,000 signatures for their Medicaid for Idaho campaign — more than half...
Practical solutions from nurse practitioners
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Nurse practitioners Jane Hoover and Cynthia Dalsing traveled to Washington, D.C., last month for the 2018 American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Health Policy Conference. There, they learned how to...
Coping with Grief support group starting
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Have you recently lost a loved one? There are resources available to help overcome the bereavement that might be getting in the way of living a complete life. Bonner...
Get your peepers checked
By Ben Olson Reader Staff When’s the last time you had your eyes examined? If you’re like me, it’s been years. I think the last time I had an eye test it was one...
In Fine Fettle: Detoxification — science or witchcraft?
By Ammi Midstokke Reader Health Columnist Science, actually. Detoxification is the physiological or medicinal removal of toxins from a living organism, and for the purposes of today, we’ll assume we’re talking about the human...
In Fine Fettle: Soul food and the subtle language of needs
By Ammi Midstokke Reader Health Columnist Some days, I’m just hungry. I can’t quite figure out what it is for, although cookie dough usually does the trick. It isn’t that I wake up thinking...
