A new study finds that fewer doses of the HPV vaccine in girls may still be effective in preventing cervical cancer. Erin Billups filed the following report.
05/22/2013 05:00 AM
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As the temperature increases so do the number infected ticks transmitting Lyme disease. For this edition of Healthy Living, YNN’s Marcie Fraser met with a public health and preventative medicine specialist to find out more about Lyme disease.
05/20/2013 05:00 AM
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20 years ago you hardly anyone knew anyone who had Lyme disease, today everybody seems to know somebody who has it. Why is there an increase? For this edition of Healthy Living, Marcie Fraser has more.
05/19/2013 05:00 AM
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Paleo dieters try to eat as a caveman would have. For this edition of Healthy Living, Geoff Redick has more.
05/18/2013 05:00 AM
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In a recent report, within one year $1.3 billion was spent on physical therapy for muscular issues which often involved balance.
05/17/2013 05:00 AM
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A snowy and long winter means late blooming in spring. And with little rainfall to wash away the pollen as spring rolls in, allergic reactions have been more intense for some this year. For this edition of Healthy Living, YNN’s Erin Billups meets will a pulmonologist for some tips on alleviating allergy symptoms.
05/15/2013 05:00 AM
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We all know we should use sunscreen. But for those who don't, it's important to be on the lookout for skin-spots. For this edition of Healthy Living, YNN’s Geoff Redick talks with a dermatologist about a relatively new device for cancerous skin-sports, called the “Blu-U.”
05/13/2013 05:00 AM
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Pay careful attention this spring and summer to the label on your sunscreen bottle. Due to new FDA testing and labeling standards, the term "broad spectrum" now has meaning. For this edition of Healthy Living, YNN meets with a professor of dermatologist.
05/12/2013 05:00 AM
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When it comes to addiction it doesn't discriminate. It can affect anyone at any age.
05/11/2013 05:00 AM
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The percentage of adults addicted to prescription pain medication is on the rise, and many of them become addicted before they know it.
05/10/2013 05:00 AM
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Reconstructing long-lasting, natural looking ears has been a bit of a puzzle for the medical community. But it seems Dr. Spector along with Cornell University's Biomedical Engineering Department may have figured out a way to build ears using several cutting edge technologies.
Updated 05/08/2013 05:00 AM
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A recent study finds a strong link between baldness and heart disease. For this edition of Healthy Living, we met with a cardiologist who now uses baldness as a criterion when examining patients.
05/06/2013 05:00 AM
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For this edition of Healthy Living, YNN’s Marcie Fraser meets with high school students in a program called “Kids in the Kitchen.” In the program, students have the opportunity to get tips for the kitchen, learn healthy eating habits, and even earn college credits.
05/05/2013 05:00 AM
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For children and teenagers, it's important to always bike safely. Many serious bicycle-related accidents occur close to home.
05/04/2013 05:00 AM
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It happens to everyone at some point. An injury prevents you from exercising and, unfortunately, it happens more so as you age.
05/03/2013 05:00 AM
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