Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com A football coach using a hockey reference as the centerpiece for his keynote address may
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New medicines decrease heart disease in diabetes
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death and disabilities in persons with diabetes. Diabetes increases the risk of heart
Flu and faith remix
By Amity Condie Faith I ran parts of this column last February when the flu season got rolling late. This
Rural Mental Health Integration Initiative Grant will help bring more focused psychiatric healthcare to the Upper Susitna Valley
Poor mental health is a major public health issue, affecting millions of people in their pursuit to lead optimal emotional,
Who needs the flu vaccine?
By Samuel Abbate Valley Health The burden of flu on our society is tremendous The Centers for Disease Control and
Alaska’s Chief Medical Officer connects Valley to recent opioid doctor arrests during Opioid Task Force meeting
By Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com WASILLA — Alaska’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Anne Zink, spoke at Wasilla City Hall Tuesday
Health officials prepare medical response to opioid enforcement action
Following the arrest this week of two opioid prescribers in Alaska by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, the Alaska
Larson Chiropractic nearing three decades of team spirit for the Mat-Su Valley
By Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com WASILLA— When Dr. Kristofer Larson isn’t helping patients at his private practice Larson Chiropractic
Proper pain management with a proper scale
By Military Health System Communications Office FALLS CHURCH, Va. — From the soldier returning home with a battlefield injury to the
Standby medics at the Alaska State Fair
By Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com PALMER— Anything can happen at the Alaska State Fair, from cardiac arrest and broken bones,
Vaccines for persons with diabetes
By Samuel Abbate Valley Health Persons with diabetes are at increased risk for developing infectious diseases. They are more likely
Getting informed about Measles
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — On July 16, 2019, a case of measles was confirmed by the Alaska Department of
Local PT debunks 6 common back pain myths
Despite being one of the top causes of disability in the U.S., affecting around eight in 10 people in