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New research suggests ADHD could be linked to obesity.
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, in children could be a sign of further health problems down the road. More>>
There are several different options to treat low T including gels, patches, implants, and injections.As men get older, their testosterone levels begin to drop. The side effects can be unpleasant, but treatment can be easy. More>>
Do something else to take your mind away from eating. We all overeat from time to time, but emotional eating is when someone overeats in response to their feelings instead of hunger. More>>
Diet and exercise are key to weight loss, but when and what we put in our bodies can improve the quality of the workout. More>>
Doctors recommend 1,000 milligrams of calcium a day.There are things you can do in your younger years to prevent it down the road. More>>
When you're constantly thinking about or reliving the event, then it might be time to seek some professional help.Coping and processing a traumatic event can help a witness or victim regain balance in their life. More>>
A new study finds that many melanoma survivors still go outside without protection.Even though more people are living after a melanoma diagnosis, they have to be careful, especially when it comes to being out in the sun. More>>
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month.Child abuse is completely preventable, and getting the word out to parents and caregivers can keep kids safe. More>>
Flavored toothpaste, flossing aids, and Xylitol suckers can help encourage healthy oral hygiene. February is National Children's Dental Health Month to bring awareness about good oral hygiene, and to brush up on healthy dental habits for kids. More>>
Patients can request prescription refills through a new app and website.An app called Refill Rx makes it easier for patients to request prescription refills. More>>
Wear Red Day kicks off American Heart Month.Friday, February 1st is National Wear Red Day. More>>
Players need to do a better job communicating news of their injuries.The threat of head injury has become a serious topic of discussion among young athletes. More>>
Tests can determine if you have exercise-triggered asthma.Don't give up on exercising because you're short of breath, because doctors can test to see if you suffer from exercise-triggered asthma. More>>
Facial redness and broken blood vessels are common complaints with rosacea. Rosacea is the chronic skin condition characterized by facial redness, but a new laser procedure can eliminate redness resulting from rosacea and spider veins in just one treatment. More>>
New research suggests it's not the duration exercise, but the intensity that matters for heart health. More>>
Breast Reconstruction Awareness Day gives educates survivors about options.To make women more aware of their options, Wednesday, October 17th is Breast Reconstruction Awareness Day. More>>
A few weeks ago, KTIV anchors Matt Breen and Kristie VerMulm hopped on a treadmill at Mercy Medical Center for a cardiac stress test. It's a pretty simple test to check for heart disease, or an irregular heart beat. More>>
When a game is decided in the final seconds, some call that a "heart stopping" finish. But, did you know your heart can actually stop, and restart, on its own? More>>
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