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Exercise During Pregnancy
Thursday, April 3, 2008 @10:55 AM
Not too many years ago, doctors told women to take it easy during their pregnancy in order to protect themselves and their baby, but... -
Blood Transfusions, A Family Affair
Monday, March 31, 2008 @11:15 AM
Every year, five million people in the country receive blood transfusions. Many of them didnt think theyd ever be in that situation. ... -
Hormone As MS Treatment
Thursday, March 27, 2008 @10:08 AMA hormone common in pregnant women shows promise as an easily administered treatment for people with early-stage multiple sclerosis (MS). -
Laser for Tonge Cancer
Thursday, March 27, 2008 @10:01 AM
Theres a new treatment option for people with tongue cancer. -
Hand Filler
Thursday, March 27, 2008 @ 9:54 AM
Traditionally, soft tissue fillers have been used to fill out fine lines and wrinkles on the face, the treatments can also be used to give... -
Artificial Portable Lung
Thursday, March 20, 2008 @10:39 AM
Researchers are getting close to creating an artificial lung that would work like the real thing. -
Fighting Nail Fungus
Thursday, March 20, 2008 @10:30 AM
Nail fungal infections are stubbornly difficult to treat because the source of the problem is under the protective nail plate. -
Eye Scan for MS
Friday, March 14, 2008 @11:22 AM
A quick eye scan may help doctors detect nerve damage in multiple sclerosis. -
Rating Kids' Snacks
Friday, March 14, 2008 @11:16 AMBefore letting your kids go to the movies or play video games, you probably check the rating to make sure itââ¬â¢s appropriate for them. ... -
Drivers With Dementia
Wednesday, March 12, 2008 @11:23 AM
Surveys suggest about 30 percent of seniors with dementia are currently driving. -
Cancer Drug As Lupus Treatment
Wednesday, March 12, 2008 @11:15 AM
Some doctors are testing the use of a potent cancer drug, called rituximab (Rituxanî) for the treatment of Lupus. -
Sleep Apnea Implant
Wednesday, March 12, 2008 @10:39 AM
Doctors are testing a treatment for obstructive sleep apnea. -
Gender-Specific Hip Replacement
Monday, March 10, 2008 @ 7:53 AM
When it comes to hip joints, one size may not fit all. Now women facing hip surgery have a new option, designed with their... -
Cosmetic Cop
Tuesday, March 4, 2008 @12:37 PMou dont have to spend top dollar for the best products to help your skin look younger, according to author Paula Begoun. -
Teeth Whitening in Teens & Children
Tuesday, March 4, 2008 @11:18 AM
Dental experts are concerned about the use of whiteners in children.
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Charlotte Ames is the area's only local Health Reporter and brings you the latest medical health news weeknights. You can catch Healthcast on WTAJ News at 5:00pm and her Health Headlines report on WTAJ News at 5:30pm.If you have a Health related story that you would like to see on WTAJ News, please email Charlotte at cames@wtajtv.com.
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