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February 25, 2009
Health Check: RSV risk in children
A common cold virus that packs a wallop is hitting children hard this season.
February 23, 2009
Health Check: Economy and heart stress
Is there a link between economic freefall and rising stress?
February 20, 2009
Researchers test treatment for curing nut allergies
A revolutionary new treatment is set to change the lives of people who suffer from peanut allergies.
February 19, 2009
Health Check: Coffee, tea lower stroke risk
Researchers find that coffee and tea lower stroke risk.
February 16, 2009
Health Check: Stem cell donors
Researchers are finding alternatives to bone marrow transplants.
February 10, 2009
Toy retailers struggle to comply with guidelines
Retailers say a lack of guidelines on toy safety are leaving them scrambling.
February 05, 2009
Health Check: Heartburn Surgery
A new procedure treats acid reflux.
Health Check: Smoking and PTSD
A study finds that smoking could worsen post-traumatic stress disorder.
February 03, 2009
Interactive: California octuplets
A doctor talks about the risks involved in multiple births.
January 29, 2009
Health Check: Gender selection
More and more couples are using in-vitro vertilization for gender selection.
January 27, 2009
Source: Investigators find 4 kinds of salmonella
Officials say four kinds of salmonella have been identified in the growing investigation of tainted peanut products.
January 20, 2009
Health Check 10: Pro Adjuster
A local chiropractor goes high tech.
January 16, 2009
Health Check: Senior couple workout
A man and woman prove the adage that the couple who plays together, stays together.
January 15, 2009
Peanut butter crackers pulled from shelves
Kellogg’s is now asking stores to stop selling some of its peanut butter crackers.
January 14, 2009
Health Check: Stroke center
NBC 10 reports on a major distinction for a local hospital.
January 13, 2009
Health Check: Patient E-mail service
Keeping in touch with patients at a local hospital just got easier.
January 12, 2009
Health Check: Single incision laparscopy
A new surgical technique means fewer scars and less pain.
January 08, 2009
Health Check: Local hospital honored
A local hospital is being lauded for its specialty care.
January 07, 2009
Health Check: Fall River fitness challenge
A SouthCoast city vows to lose at least a ton of weight.
January 06, 2009
Health Check: Home and hospice care
An organization is reaching out to people who’ve suffered a loss.
January 05, 2009
Health Check: Cold pack
A local man creates a new cold pack.
January 02, 2009
Health Check: Shape Up R.I.
Barbara Morse Silva reports.
January 01, 2009
Health Check: Staying healthy in ‘09
Some Rhode Islanders are looking to stay healthy in 2009.
December 31, 2008
Barbara Morse Silva receives media award
NBC 10 Health Check 10 reporter Barbara Morse Silva received a special media award.
Health Check: New depression treatment
A new treatment for depression.
December 17, 2008
Hamilton House Senior Center
A very special house on Providence’s East Side offers seniors a place to stay fit.
December 16, 2008
Health Check 10: Wii Fit and children
Is the Wii Fit the right fit for kids?
December 15, 2008
Health Check: Congenital heart defects
NBC 10 reports on the most common birth defect.
December 12, 2008
Health Check 10: Aging gracefully
A conference discusses the topic of aging gracefully.
Nutrition education program unveiled at State House
A nutrition education program designed to combat childhood obesity is unveiled at the State House.
