How to ease the effects of teething
Teething can make babies miserable and their parents frustrated. We talk with a pediatrician and young mothers for the best ways to help baby through this phase.Grand Forks Herald, 06/17/2013
Sisters face cancer risk and fight disease head-on
When Barb Jensen of Grand Forks found out her mother carried a gene that greatly increases one’s risk for developing cancer, she put off taking the test that would determine if she had inherited it.Grand Forks Herald, 06/17/2013
Two area amputees fitted with bionic ankle at Altru
Wyatt Halvorsen strode effortlessly down a hallway with a gait so even and natural that, if you didn’t see it, you wouldn’t know he was walking on a man-made foot and ankle — a device so technologically advanced, it provides energy like his own lower leg once did.Grand Forks Herald, 06/09/2013
BOOK NEWS: Ferguson’s launches new book club
Author Christina Baker Kline will sign her book “Orphan Train” from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Ferguson Books & Media in the Menards strip mall in Grand Forks, store owner Dane Ferguson said.Grand Forks Herald, 06/08/2013
Forgiveness: Moving from hate to love
Geoffrey Woods remembers the day he made the decision to hate his father. A young man in his late teens, he had had enough. His father’s mistress had begun calling the Woods’ home and harassing the family.Grand Forks Herald, 06/04/2013
HEALTH LIST: Bone Builders ... Free autism screening
Here are some health-enhancing opportunities for you and your familyGrand Forks Herald, 06/03/2013
Tips for taking better care of your spine, back
Things you can do to better take care of your spine and backGrand Forks Herald, 06/02/2013
How to take care of your spine
Remember your mom nagging you to “stop slouching” and “sit up straight”? She may not have known just how right she was to urge good posture. The spine plays a major role in one’s overall health — and taking care of it yields lifelong benefits.Grand Forks Herald, 06/02/2013
Nine-year-old East Grand Forks girl donates her hair for a cause
With her soft blue-grey eyes and all the bouncy energy of an active 9-year-old, Sierra Johnson looks pretty much like other children her age. But she is special.Grand Forks Herald, 05/28/2013
Boy with heart condition is enthusiastic fundraiser
Every spring for the past three years, Gavin Bowden, 7, has participated in the Jump Rope For Heart, an annual event held in schools nationwide to raise money for the American Heart Association. The second-grader received a trophy from an AHA representative for his fundraising efforts at a special assembly in May at Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School on the Grand Forks Air Force Base.Grand Forks Herald, 05/26/2013
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