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HealthMen and Breast CancerSubmitted by Guest on Fri, 06/08/2007 - 6:17pm.READ MORE:  Harold Southerland's life changed dramatically in the last couple years.
He was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 56.
He hopes sharing his experience will help others.
Full story...Raleigh restaurant where mice found is reopenedSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 06/08/2007 - 8:58am.READ MORE:
A Raleigh restaurant closed on Tuesday when six live mice were found inside has reopened.
Full story... » Synthetic hormone facilitates weight lossSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 06/07/2007 - 5:50pm.READ MORE:
A study released today found that an appetite hormone may help people lose weight.
Researchers may have found a new way to use the body's natural hormones to help people battle the bulge.
Full story... » Medical expert says Glaxo threatened legal action when he questioned drug's safetySubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 06/06/2007 - 2:01pm.READ MORE:
A medical expert says the maker of the diabetes drug Avandia threatened him with legal action when he first raised questions about the drug's safety.
Full story... » Local leaders take food stamp challengeSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 06/05/2007 - 5:06pm.READ MORE: Man develops breast cancerSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 06/05/2007 - 9:19am.READ MORE:
The American Cancer Society estimates that in 2007, more than 2,000 new cases will be diagnosed among men in the US.
While breast cancer is a hundred times more common in women, many people don't realize that men also have breast tissue and can develop breast cancer.
Full story... » New information on treating breast cancerSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 06/04/2007 - 4:52pm.READ MORE:
It's a staggering number, but one in eight women will get breast cancer in her lifetime. There is new information on how to treat breast cancer.
Doctors are finding that, in some cases, less is more.
Full story... » Listener helps save radio host from on-air seizureSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 05/31/2007 - 9:04am.READ MORE:
A radio listener helped save a Shelby disc jockey, who suffered an on-air seizure and pleaded for help before passing out in his studio.
Full story... » Inflammation possibly linked to Alzheimer'sSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 05/30/2007 - 9:46am.READ MORE:
It's a difficult disease for friends and family members to watch their loved ones go through. Not to mention the difficulties for patients suffering from Alzheimer's.
Full story... » Chance of survival depends on EMT's trainingSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 05/24/2007 - 9:39am.READ MORE:
The level of a paramedics' training may mean difference between life and death.
If a loved one is having trouble breathing, you immediately call an ambulance.
But the chances of survival may depend on the type of EMT who responds.
Full story... » Hysterectomy and Side EffectsSubmitted by Guest on Mon, 05/21/2007 - 5:41pm.READ MORE: Are working mothers responsible for overweight kids?Submitted by WWAY on Fri, 05/18/2007 - 5:21pm.READ MORE:
It's not new news that kids in this country are getting fatter. There's an interesting new theory about why it's happening.
Could working mothers be responsible for kids gaining too much weight?
Full story... » Pender Memorial Hospital going smoke freeSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 05/18/2007 - 5:15pm.READ MORE:
Effective November 15, all tobacco products will be banned from the hospital campus.
Full story... » Americans confused over cancer causesSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 05/18/2007 - 9:40am.READ MORE:
It seems like every day there's a new study linking a type of food, household product or chemical to an increased risk of cancer. A new survey of more than 6,000 people finds Americans feel helpless in the wake of the mixed messages about cancer.
Full story... » Rural hospitals suffering from lack of moneySubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 05/10/2007 - 5:13pm.READ MORE: |
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