Parents Disagree on Lice Policy
Some parents in the La Mesa Spring Valley School District are dismayed to find out there's been a change in policy regarding nits, commonly known as lice. Read »
Tips to Sleep Better
Dr. Nina Shapiro shares some ways to make it easier to get some shut-eye. Watch »
Military Healthcare Services Threatened
The Department of Defense could run out of healthcare money in August because of sequestration cuts, which... Watch »
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 »
Cutting-Edge Tech Found in New Trauma Center
On Thursday, UC San Diego Health Care unveiled the newest addition to the county's trauma care system with... Read »
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 »
Boil Water Order Issued in Warner Springs
A boil water order has been issued for a water company located in Warner Springs, the County of San... Read »
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 »
The Caveman Diet
The new health craze called the Paleo or Caveman diet hits Florida. WFLA's Natalie Shepherd reports. Watch »
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 »
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 »
Cancer Survivors Commend Jolie on Preventative Mastectomy
Cancer survivors and fellow celebrities are praising Angelina Jolie's decision to undergo—and share the... Read »
Angelina Jolie Reveals Double Mastectomy
The 37-year-old actress says she decided to have the surgery back in February, after learning she had the inherited... Watch »
Avoiding Joint Replacement
New treatment helps some patients avoid surgery. Britney Glaser reports. Watch »
New Device Detects Dangerous Melanoma
Every hour, someone in the United States dies from melanoma. Despite efforts to raise awareness about sun protection... Watch »
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 »
Salk Drug May Reverse Alzheimer’s Damage
Scientists at the Salk Institute in San Diego have developed a new drug that reduced memory loss in mice, which may... Read »
UN Wants You to Eat More Bugs
Grasshoppers, ants and other members of the insect world were hailed as an underutilized food for people, livestock... Read »
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 »
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 »


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