It's not all about pumpkins, costumes and candy – though more candy is sold for Halloween than any other time of the year. (The estimate from The National Confectioners Association is well over 1/4 of the candy sold each year in the US) Early days of the...
We curated this article by Nicole Pajer from the Huff Post, who cautions "Beware of these errors when disinfecting your hands for germs, including the virus that causes COVID-19." For months now, people have been toting around hand sanitizer and slathering it on anytime they touch...
We curated this excellent article by Ted Neff from UCHealth Today. The title: "Does Regeneron antibody drug cocktail that Trump received work for COVID-19?" Note: Regeneron’s lab-engineered antibody treatment, which Trump received after his COVID-19 diagnosis, is the focus of three clinical trials at Colorado's Anschutz Medical...
We curated this excellent article by Katie Kerwin McCrimmon from UCHealth Today. This must-read is titled "Top 10 medical issues to take care of now before flu season and COVID-19 collide." [caption id="attachment_90107" align="aligncenter" width="255"] Dr. Livia Tsien describes the top medical issues to address now. Photo:...
In the Age of Corona nothing is guaranteed except change: for better – or for worse (predicted for the fall flu season). Telluride’s Word Woman Rosemerry Trommer, who reflects on the pandemic and its progeny regularly, is almost always on the side of the light. As in...
We curated this excellent article by Katie Kerwin McCrimmon from UCHealth Today. This must-read is titled "How you can prevent ‘superspreader’ events this fall and winter." Keep reading to the end to find out how to stay safe. Also read this related “To Your Health” post...
We curated this excellent article by Tyler Smith from UCHealth Today. The subject: "Knowing the difference between flu and COVID-19. "According to Smith, "The need to get a flu vaccination is always great, but especially so with the COVID-19 pandemic far from over." You might...
At the suggestion of an activist friend, we curated the following important story by Elise Viebeck written for The Washington Post. Title: "Federal judge temporarily blocks Postal Service from sending election mailer to more voters in Colorado." In confounding times, this mailer would have added...
Telluride, Colorado is the epicenter for the largest wild mushroom happening in North America. And at the epicenter of that epicenter known as the Telluride Mushroom Festival is Guiliana Furci. For over 10 years, the Telluride Institute, has offered The Salzman Award to the person who...
In the Age of Corona, the virus tends to overwhelm the squash, including that of Telluride’s Word Woman Rosemerry Trommer. But today devastation shape shifts. Today Rosemerry focuses on the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. (And we sing in harmony.) Note: “In the Steps...
