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Medication mistakes kill millions each year
Medication mistakes kill millions each year
Every year, 4 million people end up in the emergency room or a doctor's office because they got the wrong medicine or the wrong dose. VideoVideo
Survey: Kids experiencing higher levels of stress
Thirty-six percent of children worried more this year than last. VideoVideo
Hospital fined after number of operation errors
The first mistake at the prestigious Rhode Island Hospital happened in 2007 when a resident and a nurse placed a drain on the wrong side of a patient's head. VideoVideo
Teen faces challenges with juvenile diabetes
Sixteen-year-old Chad Hamman has a great deal going for him, but one big thing against him -- a disease that has no cure. VideoVideo
 

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Dr. Tana on KSN 11.03.2009
Dr. Tana Goering answered a question about thyroid levels and two questions about the H1N1 virus. VideoVideo
Dr. Tana on KSN 11.02.2009
Today's topics ranged from reversing of a tubal ligation, to rheumatoid arthritis treatments, to cholesterol issues, to a painful, constant cough. VideoVideo
Dr. Tana on KSN 10.27.2009
The H1N1 virus remains a concern for viewers. Dr. Tana answered several questions about the vaccine. She also answered a question about sleep problems. VideoVideo
Dr. Tana on KSN 10.26.2009
Viewers ask Dr. Tana about: the H1N1 virus, a painful arm injury, an emergency appendectomy, and the reliability of vasectomies vs. tubal ligations. VideoVideo
Dr. Tana on KSN 10.20.2009
Dr. Tana Goering tackles questions about: fevers and sore throats, colds vs. the flu; financial help for mental health care; broken elbow pain; and plantar warts. VideoVideo
Dr. Tana on KSN 10.19.2009
Viewers ask Dr. Tana about: a persistent, worsening cough; H1N1; low thyroid; round ligament pains; and high cholesterol. VideoVideo
Dr. Tana on KSN 10.13.2009
Viewers asked Dr. Tana about body temperature, H1N1 testing, and undiagnosed gastro-intestinal problems. VideoVideo
 
Poll: Only 1 in 3 who want H1N1 shot can find it

Hundreds of people waited for hours to recieve a free H1N1 shot during a vaccination clinic at Doctor's Medical Center on Nov. 5, 2009 in San Pablo, California. A new national poll found that only about a third of adults who have tried to get a swine flu vaccine have been able to get it. The numbers are about the same for parents who tried to get the vaccine for their children.


Calif. medical pot shops abound, despite order

Aimee Polacci, garden product manager, carries a tray of cannabis clones to be sold at the Peace in Medicine dispensary in Sebastopol, Calif., on Oct. 29, 2009. The lone medical marijuana dispensary in this Northern California wine country enclave has become such a pot destination that it has more patients on its rolls than the town has people. A surge in medical marijuana in California has left communities trying to regulate or ban the drug. This wine country town has welcomed a dispensary as a strong source of tax revenue during the recession.


8 Thanksgiving recipe makeovers

These simple substitutions add up to a much healthier Thanksgiving meal.


Can a whiff of grapefruit kill your sweet tooth?
This lipstick-sized tube of essential oils claims to curb your cravings for sweets. We put it to the test.
In Europe, an orderly approach to H1N1 shots

Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko adjusts her mask, a precaution against flu, during a visit to a hospital in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv on Nov. 4, 2009. In Britain, there are no long lines of people seeking swine flu vaccine. Doctor's offices aren't swamped with desperate calls. And there are no cries of injustice that the vaccine is going to wealthy corporations or healthy people who don't really need it.


Salmonella victims angry over no prosecutions
Despite the fanfare over the criminal probe of one of the largest product recalls ever, no one has yet been charged in the salmonella outbreak caused by contaminated peanuts.
Animals need to be closely watched for flu
Some pigs, turkeys and household pets have become infected with the H1N1 flu, but the pandemic virus does not yet appear to be spreading quickly among animals, the World Health Organization said on Friday.
     
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