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Curbing drug overdoses
The FDA is working to prevent millions of accidental drug overdoses that happen each year; Doctors have found a link between cholesterol levels and cancer; Doctor on call: blood in stool Video
Flu vaccines tests safe
The National Institutes of Health says tests on millions of patients show the swine flu vaccine is safe and effective. British surgeons have successfully completed a dramatic operation. Doctor on Call: Acid reflux
H1N1 supply questions answered
Thousands of Arkansans lined up, many in the rain, to receive flu shots. If you or your family couldn't make it out to one of the mass clinics, Health Department officials say more are on the way. Video
H1N1 Press Conference
The H1N1 virus is now widespread among 48 states. New research shows kids without insurance who end up in the hospital are 60 percent more likely to die. Gyms in the workplace help people do better at their desks. Doctor on Call: Colon cleansing Video
Migraines with aura increase risk of stroke
If you have migraines with aura you have an elevated risk for stroke; Doctors could soon look to spices to help fight cancer; Parents it might be a good idea to let your kids sleep in on the weekend. Video
Menu labeling
Seeing how many calories are in a menu entrée can affect what you order. A new study shows chewing gum could help reduce the calories you consume. Ladies if you want to know what you'll look like as you age pay a visit to dear old mom. Video
Health News
Manicures
A manicure is a treatment of the hands and nails, including shaping, cleaning, and polishing of the nails. A regular manicure can help some people overcome nail problems such as nail biting, dry cuticles, and split or brittle nails.
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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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