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Green Homes Can Make You Sick
Friday, February 1, 2013 @ 6:33 PM
Energy efficient homes seal in pollution. -
Local MS Patient Breaks Stereotypes
Thursday, January 31, 2013 @ 6:58 PM
MS doesn't mean a wheelchair. -
Plan to Expand Healthcare for Pa Poor
Thursday, January 31, 2013 @ 6:33 PMState proposes community health centers. -
Hospital Food Gets Rave Reviews
Thursday, January 31, 2013 @ 6:10 PM
Entrees don't look or taste like hospital food. -
Expanding Healthcare for Pa Kids
Wednesday, January 30, 2013 @ 6:11 PMPa budget proposes more money to insure kids. -
New Treatment for Diabetics
Wednesday, January 30, 2013 @ 5:53 PMNew technology protects diabetics from dangerously low blood sugar. -
Fixing the Spine Without Surgery
Tuesday, January 29, 2013 @ 6:33 PM
A simpler way to cure scoliosis in kids.
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Area Hospital Eliminates Jobs
Tuesday, January 29, 2013 @ 5:02 PMTwo dozen hospital jobs eliminated. -
All Pregnant Women Need Vaccine
Monday, January 28, 2013 @ 6:03 PMWhooping cough vaccine called for. -
Lumpectomy Vs. Mastectomy
Monday, January 28, 2013 @ 5:13 PMResearchers say "not so fast" to patients wanting a mastectomy. -
Vitamin Deficiency Linked to Breast Cancer
Friday, January 25, 2013 @11:38 AM
Low vitamin D linked to breast cancer.
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Telemedicine Troubles
Friday, January 25, 2013 @11:29 AM
Computer glitches can make telesurgery dangerous. -
Older Patients Getting Special Attention
Thursday, January 24, 2013 @12:12 PM
Preventing confusion in hospital patients. -
Regenerating Bad Kidneys
Wednesday, January 23, 2013 @ 6:08 PM
Helping patients avoid the need for a kidney transplant.
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Smoking Kills More Women
Wednesday, January 23, 2013 @ 6:03 PM
Female smokers are much more likely to die from lung cancer.
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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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