Today's New Videos
Fireworks Safety
NBC's Kristen Dahlgren reports the Consumer Product Safety Commission is warning about the dangers of fireworks, with the Independence Day holiday approaching at the end of the week. Public displays are not without danger also.
NBC's Kristen Dahlgren reports the Consumer Product Safety Commission is warning about the dangers of fireworks, with the Independence Day holiday approaching at the end of the week. Public displays are not without danger also.
A Boy Receives Bone Marrow From His Brother
A boy's life is saved from leukemia when his brother donates bone marrow.
A boy's life is saved from leukemia when his brother donates bone marrow.
The Diabetes Tour Diet Helps You Lose Weight and Fight Fat
The Diabetes D-Tour Diet will show you a delicious way to lose weight, fight fat, and fight diabetes.
The Diabetes D-Tour Diet will show you a delicious way to lose weight, fight fat, and fight diabetes.
The HPV Vaccine Could Help Older Women
A Merck-funded study shows the HPV vaccine works just as well in older women as it does in younger girls.
A Merck-funded study shows the HPV vaccine works just as well in older women as it does in younger girls.
The High Cost of Health Care
In Florida 72 per cent of the survey respondents reported spending more than 1000 on out of pockets health care costs last year and 40 per cent reported skipping medical tests treatments and follow up because of cost.
In Florida 72 per cent of the survey respondents reported spending more than 1000 on out of pockets health care costs last year and 40 per cent reported skipping medical tests treatments and follow up because of cost.
Health and Fitness Expo 2009 Took Health and Fitness to the Next Level
The 2009's Health and Fitness Expo showed off some of the latest in fitness equipment and health screenings.
The 2009's Health and Fitness Expo showed off some of the latest in fitness equipment and health screenings.
Hospitals Are Trying New Ways to Get Patients Out of Bed
It's not easy for patients recovering in intensive care units. Now Johns Hopkins Hospital is trying a new approach that is getting them out of bed and moving.
It's not easy for patients recovering in intensive care units. Now Johns Hopkins Hospital is trying a new approach that is getting them out of bed and moving.
TPA Could Help Stroke Victims Survive
The clot-busting drug TPA needs to be administered to stroke patients within three hours of their first symptom, but new research indicates that window can be extended in some cases.
The clot-busting drug TPA needs to be administered to stroke patients within three hours of their first symptom, but new research indicates that window can be extended in some cases.
TV Before Bed Can Disrupt Sleep
Most Americans watch TV before bed- possibly prompting them to stay up later than they probably should.
Most Americans watch TV before bed- possibly prompting them to stay up later than they probably should.
Tai Chi May Help Reduce Arthritis
Tai Chi may help reduce arthritis pain.
Tai Chi may help reduce arthritis pain.
Testing For Ovarian Cancer Relapse May Not Work
Using a blood test to detect an ovarian cancer relapse may not help women with the disease live longer, according to a new study.
Using a blood test to detect an ovarian cancer relapse may not help women with the disease live longer, according to a new study.
The EPA is Taking the Fight to Global Warming
The EPA is taking new steps to tackle the global warming crisis.
The EPA is taking new steps to tackle the global warming crisis.
The HIV Pandemic Could Be Gone in 50 Years
Experts at the NIH have developed an aggressive plan that they say could end the HIV pandemic within 50 years.
Experts at the NIH have developed an aggressive plan that they say could end the HIV pandemic within 50 years.
When to Buy Organic
Most shoppers encounter organics in the produce section- but is it worth it to go organic?
Most shoppers encounter organics in the produce section- but is it worth it to go organic?
XTalk Health Care
NBC's Robert Bazell discusses health care reform.
NBC's Robert Bazell discusses health care reform.
Studies Show Serious Computer Injuries Are Rising
With computer use rising dramatically over the past 15 years- so have cases of back pain, eye strain, and carpel tunnel. Now a new study shows more serious injuries due to computers are skyrocketing.
With computer use rising dramatically over the past 15 years- so have cases of back pain, eye strain, and carpel tunnel. Now a new study shows more serious injuries due to computers are skyrocketing.
Supplements May Not Be Enough for Older Adults
Middle-Aged and older adults find they aren't meeting the optimal levels of potassium intake- even if they're taking a supplement.
Middle-Aged and older adults find they aren't meeting the optimal levels of potassium intake- even if they're taking a supplement.
Kidney Stones
Youngster Gianni Belson is not talking about fun and games... he is talking about his kidney stones.
Youngster Gianni Belson is not talking about fun and games... he is talking about his kidney stones.
Laughter Evolution
Researchers found apes, chimps, gorillas, and humans all laugh alike- and that it all stems from a 10-million year-old relative.
Researchers found apes, chimps, gorillas, and humans all laugh alike- and that it all stems from a 10-million year-old relative.
Medical Website Hazards
Are you sure the medical information you are getting on the web is accurate? Things to look for:
Are you sure the medical information you are getting on the web is accurate? Things to look for:
Multivitamins May Reduce Certain Pregnancy Risks
Pregnant women who take a multivitamin, rather than individual vitamins, may reduce their risk for delivering a low birth weight baby.
Pregnant women who take a multivitamin, rather than individual vitamins, may reduce their risk for delivering a low birth weight baby.
Shopping Habits
In this tough economy...Cutting corners at the grocery store not only means clipping coupons from the Sunday paper....but buying generics whenever possible.
In this tough economy...Cutting corners at the grocery store not only means clipping coupons from the Sunday paper....but buying generics whenever possible.