Deb Balzer is a journalist with a focus on local news in the Hastings, Nebraska area. She writes for various newspapers and media outlets, including the Hastings Tribune, Sun News Media, and the Telegraph Herald. Her articles cover a range of topics, including health and wellness, diet and nutrition, and community events.
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Deb Balzer's coverage predominantly focuses on health and healthcare-related topics, often featuring expert commentary. She frequently covers a wide range of health issues and medical advancements that are relevant to local communities in the United States, particularly Nebraska and Hastings.
For those looking to reach out to Deb with pitches or expertise, consider offering insights into the latest developments in healthcare, new treatments or procedures, dietary advice for specific health conditions, pregnancy-related health tips, as well as general wellbeing practices.
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Is it how long your sleep or how you sleep that matters? Hear from a Mayo Clinic expert on ways to get better sleep.
By: Deb Balzer
A Mayo Clinic virologist explains the concern about the avian flu outbreak and why flu vaccine is important. Learn more.
By: Deb Balzer
A colorized transmission electron microscopic image of mpox virus particles (red), found within an infected cell (blue), that had been cultured in the laboratory. The image was captured and color-enhanced at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), Integrated Research Facility (IRF), located in Fort Detrick, Maryland.
By: Deb Balzer
Receiving a breast cancer diagnosis involves many emotional and medical decisions. For members of the LGBTQ+ community, the experience may be further complicated by stigma and discrimination.
By: Deb Balzer
A hysterectomy can treat many gynecologic conditions. In many cases, a minimally invasive approach is an effective treatment. Learn more.
It's the time of year when families and friends are gathering and celebrating the holidays. And usually, it happens in the room that tends to be the center of many gatherings — the kitchen.
By: Deb Balzer
A key treatment option for pancreatic cancer is the Whipple procedure, a complex surgery that removes the head of the pancreas. Learn more.
Rates of infection for respiratory viruses are currently low in the U.S. but are starting to rise, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Flu, COVID-19 and RSV spread more in fall and winter, especially during holiday gatherings, travel and time spent indoors.
By: Deb Balzer, Pamela Campbell
On Dec. 18, 2023, the world went silent for Thomas Campbell. The active and vibrant 70-year-old lost his hearing in his left ear when he was 33 years old. And without much warning, on that December day, his hearing went out in his right ear, leaving him completely unable to hear.
By: Deb Balzer
Are you feeling holiday stress? Learn how stress affects your body, mind and behavior in this Mayo Clinic Minute.
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