CDC: Fecal Bacteria Common in Swimming Pools
Health officials at the CDC say they found fecal bacteria in more than half of the water samples taken from Atlanta-area public swimming pools last summer. And they say contaminated water leading to disease outbreaks is becoming common nationwide. Watch »
May 20, 2013
High School Removes Photos of Pregnant Students
A Michigan high school removed full body photos of pregnant students from their yearbook. WOOD's Heather Walker tell Watch »
May 17, 2013
If Sexual Dysfunction Were a Virus, "It'd Be Pandemic": Expert
Half of the U.S. population aged 40 and older suffer with a sexual dysfunction. And experts say these... Watch »
May 16, 2013
Docs Paid Thousands to Promote Drugs They Prescribe
Scores of Chicago-area doctors added tens of thousands of dollars to their incomes last year by making speeches for... Watch »
May 15, 2013
Stars React to Jolie's Announcement
Stars took time out from the ABC's Upfront party to react to news of Angelina Jolie's double mastectomy. Watch »
May 15, 2013
The Caveman Diet
The new health craze called the Paleo or Caveman diet hits Florida. WFLA's Natalie Shepherd reports. Watch »
May 15, 2013
Teacher's Cancer Fight Imparts Valuable Lessons
A Texas science teacher with pancreatic cancer is using her fight against a seemingly impossible foe to... Watch »
May 15, 2013
Judge OKs $40M in Refunds for "Weight Loss" Sneakers
Those with approved claims will be able to get a maximum repayment for their purchase — up to $80 per pair... Read »
May 15, 2013
Festival Showcases Artists With Disabilities
The Bodies of Work Festival is an 11 day celebration that illuminates the disability experience through art... Watch »
May 15, 2013
Cancer Survivors Commend Jolie on Preventative Mastectomy
Cancer survivors and fellow celebrities are praising Angelina Jolie's decision to undergo—and share the... Read »
May 14, 2013
Avoiding Joint Replacement
New treatment helps some patients avoid surgery. Britney Glaser reports. Watch »
May 14, 2013
New Device Detects Dangerous Melanoma
Every hour, someone in the United States dies from melanoma. Despite efforts to raise awareness about sun protection... Watch »
May 14, 2013
New Options for Breast Cancer Surgery
Women with breast cancer now have more surgical options to treat their disease and save more of their Watch »
May 14, 2013
Surgery Without an Incision? It's Being Done.
There's a clinical trial at the University of Chicago where surgery is done without scalpels or scars, and... Watch »
May 14, 2013
Obama Administration Appeals Morning-After Pill Ruling
President Barack Obama's administration filed an appeal Monday, as expected, of a judge's decision last... Read »
May 13, 2013
Pediatricians Carefully Take on the Gun Lobby
The American Academy of Pediatrics has begun carefully lobbying Congress to pass gun control measures, sending more... Read »
May 13, 2013
Lt. Gov. Simon Supports Medical Marijuana
Simon told The Associated Press her initial reaction wasn't in support but after hearing from people with illnesses... Read »
May 12, 2013
Americans Spending Less on Medicine
A flood of inexpensive generic drugs is one reason an IMS report found U.S. spending on prescription... Watch »
May 10, 2013
1 in 8 Baby Boomers Reports Memory Loss: Study
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 13 percent of people 60 or older... Watch »
May 9, 2013
