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Monday Medical: Keep those lithium batteries away from kids

Santa Claus has now made his list and checked it twice. Once so that young children get just what they want. Twice to ensure that all toys with lithium ion batteries are well marked.

Monday Medical: Know your melanoma enemy

Awareness is key to skin cancer prevention

More than 300 days of sunshine per year, a moderate or high ultra-violet index from March through October and an elevation of more than 6,000 feet combine to give Northwest Colorado bragging rights for incidence rates for melanoma that are 30 percent higher than the U.S. average.

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