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While Zika can have devastating consequences, it’s fortunate that the mosquitoes carrying the virus do not live in Montana.

Simple precautions can help you avoid picking up or spreading a food-borne illness while you’re enjoying the fun at MontanaFair.

More than 1,300 Community Health Center organizations across the United States, including RiverStone Health Clinic, provide high-quality primary and preventive care to some 25 million Americans. CHC’s serve anyone who seeks care, without regard to their

Mothers can maximize the benefits of breastfeeding by feeding breast milk exclusively for the first six months of a baby’s life.

One of our Registered Sanitarians explains how to avoid recreational water illnesses when you’re swimming in a pool, lake or river, or soaking in a hot tub.

Learn about the Cottage Food law, which was part of a grass-roots effort to make local foods more available. Many types of breads, cakes, and jams can now be sold straight from a home kitchen to

Since 60 percent of all cancer deaths in the United States are preventable according to the American Cancer Society, knowing your risk factors is one way to “flip the script” on cancer.

Montana Family Medicine Residency, the first residency in Montana, allows doctors to finish their training in Montana, so more family medicine doctors will stay in the state, easing Montana’s shortage of primary care physicians.

Making a few simple changes, like removing scatter rugs or adding night lights, can make our homes safer as we age. Find other tips in this Health Matters column.