Paducah, KY-- The Paducah Area Chapter of the American Red Cross will offer basic disaster-services training at West Kentucky Community and Technical College on Saturday, February 20, 2010 from 8:30...
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Officials are expanding a recall on a popular pain reliever.
Tylenol Geltabs, Arthritis treatments, rapid release and extended release Tylenol are now all under recall. The recall comes...
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In tonight's Family Healthcast, the easiest way to take some medicines could be causing many people to take too much or too little of the drug their using to get better.
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The number of near-sighted Americans is on the rise. Plus, swine flu numbers are particularly high in those suffering from sickle-cell disease.
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Dieting can be bad for younger kids. But researchers have found healthy ways for those kids who may need to shed extra pounds. This and more in tonight's Family Healthcast.
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A large percentage of teen's don't get mental health help when they need it, and numbers show more and more people are becoming classified as caregivers.
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You may have heard coffee can cure a hangover? New research shows that may not be true. Plus, a new study shows singles might not be so miserable compared to their coupled counterparts.
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Health experts say they may have a new treatment for cluster headaches, and certain anti-depressants could permanently change brain chemistry.
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There are tips on how to avoid holiday depression and the birds and the bees talk might be coming too late. These stories in tonight's Family Healthcast.
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Can excercise improve your IQ? Does your risk of blood clot after surgery last much longer than previously thought? Find out in tonight's Family Healthcast.
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PADUCAH, KY - The holiday season is here, and that means people will soon be offered all sorts of sweets, then make those New Year's resolutions to take off the extra pounds.
Now,...
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MARION, IL - Officials say a death in Williamson County is related to the H1N1 flu virus.
This is the second death linked to the virus in the Franklin-Williamson County area. ...
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WASHINGTON (AP) - The seniors' lobby AARP is supporting $460 billion in Medicare cuts to help pay for landmark health care legislation.
As Republicans pressed to restore...
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Mammograms may be less effective than other breast cancer checks for certain women, and obesity is quickly knocking out benefits related to lower smoking rates.
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There's less flu going around for the second straight week. Find out what illnesses doctors are seeing a lot of in this week's What's Going Around....
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Vioxx problems were evident far sooner than first thought, there could be a link between smoking and ADHD, and there are an increasing nubmer of Tamiflu resistant flu cases.
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Prescriptions might be the next things consumers should start buying in bulk, and the USDA has some tips to make this Thanksgiving dinner a safer one for your family.
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Dr. Nicholas M. Lopez, M.D. brings 12 years of training to his role at the hospital. This training provides expertise in the latest techniques in cardiothoracic surgery.
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Among children and teenagers with asthma, those who also have peanut allergies may have more or more-severe asthma attacks, a new study suggests.
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It may not be surprising, but a new study offers some proof that patients who are worried about their medications are more likely to have side effects from them.
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People who get enough fiber in their diets, particularly from whole grains, may have a lower risk of developing chronic lung disease than those who eat few high-fiber foods, a new study finds.
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Vitamin D is vital in activating human defences and low levels suffered by around half the world's population may mean their immune systems' killer T cells are poor at fighting infection, scientists said on Sunday.
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People who are obese are at increased risk of becoming depressed, and people who are depressed are at increased risk of becoming obese, Dutch researchers have found.
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Can't lose weight on a low-fat diet? Maybe you need to cut carbs instead, and a new genetic test may point the way, maker Interleukin Genetics Inc reported on Wednesday.
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People looking to improve their heart health by lowering their cholesterol levels won't find help from calcium and vitamin D supplements, according to a new study.
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Psychiatrists in Britain claim to have discovered a new phenomenon -- people diagnosing themselves with bipolar disorder, according to research published on Monday.
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Young adults who started using cannabis at an early age and used it for several years are at increased risk of being diagnosed with a form of psychosis, of hallucinating or having delusions, a study published Monday found.
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People with chronic low-back pain can benefit from cognitive behavioral therapy, a new British report shows.
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