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Could A Trip To The Chiropractor Cure A Colicky Baby?

12:08 AM, May 22, 2012

Some doctors say babies bodies are traumatized by the birth experience and fixing the problem can be as simple as a trip to the chiropractor.

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TX Mom Saves Her Infant With CPR

4:26 PM, May 21, 2012

A San Antonio mother is credited with saving her baby's life. She jumped in to perform CPR when her infant stopped breathing.

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Cost Of Children's Health Care Hitting Families Harder

12:14 PM, May 21, 2012

A report released details how out-of-pocket health care expenses are on the rise, and spending is growing fastest among Americans 18 and under.

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New Recommendations For Lung Cancer Screening

3:35 PM, May 20, 2012

New lung cancer screening guidelines recommend annual CT scans but only for current or former heavy smokers aged 55 to 74.

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Reasons To Keep Drinking Fresh Brew Without Guilt

11:03 AM, May 20, 2012

Coffee gets a bad rap, but study after study shows your java habit is actually good for you.

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Six Year-Old Paraplegic Takes First Steps

7:47 PM, May 18, 2012

It was an elementary school talent show act no one expected, but a Missouri student didn't sing, dance, or play an instrument.

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CDC Urges Baby Boomers To Test For Hep C

7:37 PM, May 18, 2012

U.S. health officials want all baby boomers to get tested for hepatitis C.

NC Teen Smoking Reaches Historic Low

3:17 PM, May 17, 2012

A survey by the state Department of Health and Human Services says the % of NC teens who smoke has hit an all-time low.

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Report: Only 25% Of Sunscreens Deemed Safe

1:53 PM, May 17, 2012

The EWG, a non-profit organization concerned with consumer safety, says there are more safe sunscreens to use.

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Report Finds Health Foods Cost Same As Junk Food

8:04 PM, May 16, 2012

Contrary to popular belief, many healthy foods are no more expensive than junk food, according to a government analysis.

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Coffee Drinkers May Live Longer, Study Suggests

6:19 PM, May 16, 2012

Those who drank coffee at the beginning of a 13-year study had a slightly lower risk of death than others.

UNCG Heads Study Of ADHD Affect On College Students

11:51 AM, May 15, 2012

Its the first-ever study on how ADHD affects college students, both during and after their college years.

Study Ties Sleepwalking To Depression, Apnea

11:47 AM, May 15, 2012

To sleep: perchance to sleepwalk, ah, that is not unusual after all, finds a study Monday in Neurology.

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Consumer Reports: Junk Health Food Is Still Junk Food

11:16 AM, May 15, 2012

Healthier versions of junk foods is still junk food.

You've Been Flushed With A Purple Potty

12:03 PM, May 14, 2012

The Purple Potty Project started after a teenager's mother was diagnosed with liver cancer.

Button Batteries Send Kids To Hospital ERs

11:43 AM, May 14, 2012

There were nearly 66,000 battery-related emergency department visits by children under 18 from 1990 - 2009.

Fighting Elder Abuse In North Carolina

11:05 AM, May 13, 2012

Nearly 20,000 reports of abuse, neglect or exploitation of elderly citizens and younger adults with disabilities were made in NC.

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Forget Time Magazine Cover - Real Issue In Breast-feeding Is Too Many Stop Early

7:47 PM, May 12, 2012

About 44 percent of U.S. moms do at least some breast-feeding for the first six months of their baby's life.

FDA May Approve The First HIV Home Test

5:24 PM, May 11, 2012

The OraQuick In-Home HIV test would be sold over-thecounter.

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CDC: 32% Of Young White Women Tan Indoors

3:32 PM, May 10, 2012

Despite years of warning about the hazards, about a third of young white women use indoor tanning equipment.

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FDA Moves To Cut Kids' Exposure To Radiation

11:34 AM, May 9, 2012

The Food and Drug Administration will announce a proposal to protect children from unnecessary radiation exposure.

Donald Arnder Shot, Killed During Robbery In Mt. Airy, NC

Police are investigating a robbery that turned deadly late Friday at a food store. The suspects are armed with an assault rifle.

11:34 PM, May 26, 2012

Judge Orders Doctor To Pay For Child's Upkeep In Botched Abortion Case

In the unprecedented case a Judge ordered the gynecologist to pay $1,300 a month until the child's 26th birthday.

5:40 PM, May 26, 2012

Community Steps Up To Help Anna Hicks With Bills From Brain Tumor Treatment

After four years of severe headaches, Elkin teen finds out she has an egg-size brain tumor.

12:22 AM, May 27, 2012

Woman's Body Found Behind Greensboro Church

Police said the body was found behind the God's House of Deliverance Church on Randolph St. Friday morning.

6:15 PM, May 26, 2012

Update: Sheriff ID Woman's Body Found In Parked Car

Investigators said the woman was last seen leaving a bar on Summit Avenue early Thursday morning.

2:05 PM, May 26, 2012

Woman Shot Outside Elementary School In Domestic Dispute

Police were called after a woman ran inside the school screaming for help saying her friend had been shot.

10:52 AM, May 26, 2012

FBI, Secret Service Involved In Caswell Business Vandalism

The Times-News of Burlington reports that the Caswell County Sheriff's Office, the FBI, and the Secret Service are also looking into the damage caused to property belonging to 66-year-old Ernest Pinnix.

8:15 PM, May 26, 2012

5 Tornadoes Touched Down In Kansas Overnight

CBS Station KWCH reported as many as 5 tornadoes touched down in Rush County, Kansas last night.

3:00 PM, May 26, 2012

Men In Black, MIB3, Premier Held In New York

Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones together again in MIB3.

3:12 PM, May 26, 2012

Syringe Used As Weapon In Florida Bank Robbery

Police said the suspect asked for help from the bank manager and then stuck her with a syringe before jumping the counter.

1:34 PM, May 26, 2012

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