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July 3, 2009
Reminders Before You Set Off Fireworks Display
On this Fourth of July eve, you may be buying in bulk at the closest firework outlet or you may have already set off your display. It's an American past time, but one that comes with a dangerous price.
July 3, 2009
Stopping Ear Infections Before They Start
On average, a child gets an ear infection every 2.3 seconds in this country. In fact, it's the number one reason kids are taken to the emergency room.
July 2, 2009
Fight For Formula Coverage
Food allergies are becoming more common and now affect six percent of kids. While it can be a struggle to determine what your child can and cannot eat, it also often comes with a huge financial burden for families.
July 2, 2009
New Health Legislation
This week, some new laws hit the books in South Dakota. One of those now requires genetic counselors in the state to have a license to practice.
July 1, 2009
Hard Hit Or Serious Head Injury?
Whether it's sports related or a clumsy spill, that hard hit to your head may be more serious than you think.
July 1, 2009
Don't Forget Sunscreen Over Holiday Weekend
Many people will spend the long Fourth of July weekend out in the sun. But dermatologists want to remind you to protect your skin by using sunscreen because it doesn't take much to get sunburned.
June 30, 2009
Determining Cause Of Dry Eyes
If your eyes itch, feel sandy and water a lot, they may be too dry. It's an condition many people don't even know they have and it's not only irritating, but may be affecting your eyes' health.
June 29, 2009
Scoring Your Scoliosis
Your child goes in for a school physical and you walk out with an appointment to see a scoliosis expert. It's a situation that's all too common.
June 29, 2009
New Cancer Drug Tested
A new drug may help prevent cancer from growing by attacking cancer cells at the DNA level.
June 24, 2009
Health Reform And South Dakota's Seniors
Governor Mike Rounds has taken your health care concerns to the White House. He was one of six Governors in Washington, D.C. Wednesday who met with the President as he works to overhaul the nation's health care system.
June 23, 2009
Obama's Health Care Plan
In a news conference Tuesday, Obama said the country needs to control skyrocketing health care costs. And he said unless the government acts now, the country will spend one out of every $5 on health care in the next 10 years.
June 22, 2009
Five Generations Of Care
Knowing your family's health history is important for your own. That's because many diseases and conditions can be passed down through generations.
June 22, 2009
A Robot's Helping Hand
You may be surprised to learn that many surgical procedures are now performed by robots - guided by a surgeon's precise movements.
June 19, 2009
ICU In The Sky
When a sick or injured person needs to get somewhere fast, it doesn't always mean they're transported by ambulance. Often times they're flown using a fixed-wing airplane or helicopter.
June 18, 2009
Vanishing Varicose Veins
They're gnarled, enlarged veins that are often a cosmetic concern but can be very painful and cause serious health problems.
June 18, 2009
ND Official Says Merger Talks A Good Thing
The president of the North Dakota Heathcare Association says he gives an 'attaboy' to officials of North Dakota's largest hospital for exploring a merger with South Dakota-based Sanford Health.
June 17, 2009
Anti-Fatigue Lens
If you fall asleep while you're reading a book, your eyes may be sending you a message.
June 17, 2009
Eye Strain A Real Headache
As you watch your TV screen right now, are you having a tough time focusing? Do you get headaches at work? If so, you may be experiencing eye fatigue.
June 17, 2009
Sanford Talks With MeritCare About Possible Merger
North Dakota's largest hospital says it's talking with South Dakota-based Sanford Health about a possible merger.
June 16, 2009
Health Advice In Well-Child Webinar
These days everyone is looking for a good deal and keeping a tight grip on their wallet. But keeping track of your health can do just that.
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