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  • Rare Disease Day spotlights rare conditions

    February 29, 2012 6:02 PM

    February 29th, known as a "leap day," is a rare day. And this year, it's Rare Disease Day. In the U.S., a rare disease is one that affects fewer than 200,000 people. There are about 6,800 such diseases, according to the National Institutes of Health. As many as one... more »
  • Event brings heart disease awareness to Missoula Play Video

    February 17, 2012 11:11 PM

    MISSOULA- It's not cancer or car crashes that top the list of things that can kill us, it's heart disease, the number one killer of women. The American Heart Association held its annual Go Red for Women event at the Hilton Garden in Missoula Friday. I was proud... more »
  • Staged heart attack at mall draws attention to heart disease

    February 8, 2012 5:15 PM

    BILLINGS- Community attention focused in on heart disease Wednesday morning as emergency personnel responded to Rimrock Mall for a staged cardiac episode. Billings Clinic's full-scale drill ran through the patient's initial signs, to first response, and concluded with cardiac care at the hospital. Heart disease is the number... more »
  • Brucellosis monitoring program up for public review

    October 27, 2010 12:30 PM

    BOZEMAN - The Montana Department of Livestock will hold public meetings next month on a proposed rule for a 'livestock disease surveillance area' around Yellowstone National Park. The surveillance area was first established in January and livestock producers inside the four-county designated surveillance area must test their animals for... more »

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