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Students offered healthier foods; Elderly drug spending; Green tea and ovarian cancer; Doctor on Call: skin break outs.
Arkansas students are getting more healthy food options in school. When it comes to prescription drugs older Americans spend the most. Women might want to skip the coffee and opt for some tea instead. Doctor on Call: skin break outs.
Colon Cancer Awareness Month
During the month of March Donna Terrell is asking viewers to send colon cancer questions to her Doctor on Call.
Genital herpes rates; Insomnia snacks; Pocket-sized ultrasound
One in six Americans are living with genital herpes. Health experts say there are 3 snacks under 200 calories that can help stop insomnia. Doctors' devices are getting smaller and more mobile. Video
Exercise improves thinking; Strokes may be hereditary; Benefits of bananas; Doctor on Call: Hepatitis C
Eating healthy and getting plenty of exercise doesn't just benefit the body; Doctors say if your parents suffered a stroke you are four times as likely to have one;Bananas are good way to keep your blood pressure down; Doctor on call: Hepatitis C. Video
Unhealthy food costs; Meatless Monday; Coffee with your lunch; Doctor on Call: living with hernias
Fast food prices going up could help your weight go down. Cutting meat just one day a week can help your health. Doctors say a cup of Joe is a good-pick-me-up before lunch. Doctor on Call: living with hernias Video
Traffic and blood pressure; Appetite and gut germs; Asthma and depression; Doctor on Call: Fibro-cystic disease
Years of living around traffic could take a toll on your cardiovascular system. A new study suggests germs in the gut help drive appetite. People with asthma appear to be at a greater risk of depression. Doctor on Call: Fibro-cystic disease Video
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Serious conditions: blood clots, phlebitis, ulcers
Clotting, or clumping of blood cells, is necessary to seal off damaged blood vessels and prevent excess bleeding. But when clots form inside healthy veins or fail to dissolve after the vein heals, a dangerous situation can arise.
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Allergies
Like a toppling line of dominoes, one allergic reaction can lead to another. If you've ever suffered hay fever or other allergies, you know that the sinuses are the first to go.

Ears
One in three Americans over the age of 65 suffer some degree of hearing impairment. By the age of 85, fifty-eight percent have hearing loss in one or both ears.

General Information
When you were a child, you probably spun around and around until you made yourself dizzy. What you were doing was confusing the part of your ear that controls balance.

Family and Leisure
Family Summer Travel Tips
Keep your whole family entertained in the car with these tips.

10 Ways to Give Emotional Support
If your partner is having a rough time, pull out all the stops.

Good Books for Babies and Toddlers
Judges pick the 10 best books for children up to 18 months.

Family Tips for Business Travelers
Business travel can be a positive element of your family life.


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