Health News
Woman Hitches Ride on Snow Plow
Only on 15: In the middle of this week's snow storm, a Green County woman and her family had to rely on a stranger to make it to the hospital.
Survey: Teen Drug Use Down
The National Institutes of Health reports fewer kids are using methamphetamines one of the most dangerous illegal drugs out there.
NBC 33 Safety Alert: Zhu Zhu Pet Concerns
The hottest holiday toy has hit a speed bump right in the height of the shopping season.
Hospital: Pay Up or Stay Out
A Florida hospital is demanding payment from a critically ill patient before they'll admit her for treatment.
Healthcare 'Tea Party' in DC
Today's planned protest outside the Capitol comes hours after Democrats' latest health care shift.
NBC33 Safety Alert: High Heel Dangers
It's a love hate relationship with heels.
Holiday Blues
To avoid feeling overwhelmed by the mad rush of the holidays, take time for yourself recommends the American Psychological Association.
Latest on Healthcare Debate
"We're likely to come to a vote on the abortion question maybe by tomorrow," said Senator Dick Durbin ahead of a rare Sunday session: only the thirtieth since 1861! As early as today, Democrat Ben Nelson will try to amend his own party's health care reform measure.
Mammogram Fallout
Today, an attempt to clarify new recommendations on mammograms from the U.
Medical Student Starts Band
Body parts become lyrics in all of John Paro's songs these days.
Shortage of Antibiotics
Just two weeks after doctors implanted a pacemaker into 42-year-old James Hensley .
Diabetes Vaccine in the Works
Under attack in living color.
Swine Flu Cases May have Peaked
U. S. health experts say it appears the number of cases for this wave of the H1N1 swine flu outbreak has peaked.
Magnetic Depression Therapy
For three years, Karen Day searched for a treatment that would help with her depression.
Proper Handwashing Could Keep Doctor Away
By now we all know washing our hands is one of the best ways to prevent the flu -- but are you sure you're washing your hands correctly? Reporter Chris Chan recently put his handwashing skills to the test using glo germ, a harmless powder that glows under a blacklight, and shows us how viruses like the flu can spread.
Mammogram Debate
The government now says women under 50 who are not high risk don't need mammograms.
