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Ask the Dietitian: Is it better to eat natural forms of sugar instead of refined white sugar?
We were born to love sugar. Humans have a natural taste preference for sweets. Back in the day, sugar was a source of extra calories that was easily burned off with exercise and everyday physical acti...
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Type 1 diabetes - dancing with a Tasmanian devil
What is it really like to live every single day with type 1 diabetes? This blog is being turned over today to one of my newsroom colleagues who can speak frankly about it: She and her husband have fir...
Posted on 10/29/12 at 11:52 AM
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The Eyes Have It
See the yellow spots in the image below, in the skin around the eyes? These spots are called xanthelasma or xanthelasmata (plural). They are deposits of cholesterol under the skin, usually near the...
Posted on 2/3/11 at 9:32 PM
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Diabetes rate more than doubles since 1995 in SD

Some 6.6 percent of South Dakotans say they have diabetes, just slightly below the national average of 7 percent.

By AP , November 16, 2012

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CDC selects SD to host public health fellow

SIOUX FALLS (AP) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has selected South Dakota to host a public health fellow focused on assisting individuals and neighborhoods struggling to maintain their property.

November 08, 2012

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SDSU scientists testing early warning system for West Nile

SDSU scientists testing early warning system for West Nile BROOKINGS — When weather radar shows a funnel cloud, the tornado sirens howl and people run for cover. With outbreaks of West Nile virus, it’s not that simple.

By News release , November 05, 2012

SDSU scientists studying West Nile warning system

BROOKINGS (AP) — A South Dakota State University professor is testing a new early warning system for the West Nile virus.

November 05, 2012

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SD sees increase in whooping cough cases

PIERRE (AP) — State health officials say whooping cough cases are on the rise in South Dakota.

October 11, 2012

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Deer disease outbreak worsens in South Dakota

YANKTON (AP) — State wildlife officials are eliminating unsold deer hunting licenses in southeastern South Dakota in response to a disease outbreak.

October 09, 2012

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Number of deer licenses reduced

DEADWOOD — In response to deer die-offs in eastern South Dakota, the state Game, Fish and Parks Commission took emergency action Thursday that provided GF&P Secretary Jeff Vonk the authority to immediately reduce the number of licenses available prior to the second drawing of the East River deer hunting season.

By Staff reports , October 06, 2012

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Disease hitting deer in South Dakota hard

YANKTON (AP) — South Dakota wildlife officials are considering reducing the number of deer hunting licenses this fall because of an outbreak of disease.

September 18, 2012

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Deer tags drawn despite disease

Spread of EHD could still cause alterations to hunting season.

By Chris Huber , September 14, 2012

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SD's first human West Nile virus case of season is in Beadle Co.

PIERRE (AP) — South Dakota has its first confirmed human case of West Nile virus this season.

July 13, 2012

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Forest Service asks cavers to stay out to prevent bat disease

CUSTER (AP) — Officials with the Black Hills National Forest are asking cave enthusiasts to continue honoring a 2-year-old closure of about 200 caves and old mines designed to prevent the spread of a deadly bat disease.

May 07, 2012

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SD Health official warns of tick-borne diseases

PIERRE (AP) — A South Dakota Health Department official says people heading outdoors should protect themselves from ticks and the diseases they can carry.

April 18, 2012

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Forest Service considers re-opening bat caves

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (AP) — The U.S. Forest Service is considering lifting a two-year closure of caves and abandoned mines in Colorado and several other states after imposing it in an effort to halt a deadly fungal outbreak that affects bats.

April 16, 2012

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Minn. teens diagnosed with whooping cough

DULUTH, Minn. — Six Ashland, Minn., teenagers have been diagnosed with pertussis — a.k.a. whooping cough — within the past couple of weeks. Cyndi Zach, Ashland County’s interim health director, said all six are students in the Ashland schools, and all had been vaccinated for the disease.

By Staff reports , December 29, 2011

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SD gonorrhea rate highest in 25 years

RAPID CITY (AP) — State health officials say South Dakota has exceeded more than 500 cases of gonorrhea for the first time in 25 years.

December 27, 2011

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