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August 13, 2009
Millions suffer from seasonal depression in summer
Psychiatrists are starting to see more people getting depressed in the summer.
August 12, 2009
Tiny heart pump saves lives
A revolutionary heart pump is saving lives.
August 11, 2009
Question: Swine flu shot?
If a swine flu vaccine were available now, would you get vaccinated?
Health Check: What not to eat
A new book lists 30 foods you should avoid.
August 10, 2009
‘Fiber’ frenzy sweeping through U.S.
Consumers and manufacturers are on a “high fiber” fad.
August 05, 2009
Health Check: Breast cancer drug
A cancer survivor is willing to try new drugs to treat a rare form of breast cancer.
August 03, 2009
Millions of kids lacking in vitamin D
NBC’s Tracie Potts reports.
July 31, 2009
Health Check: Pre-esophogeal cancer
A condition that can lead to cancer, and the treatment to prevent it
July 29, 2009
Health Check: Blood Center celebration
NBC 10’s Barbara Morse Silva reports
Hidden Epidemic? Lawmakers enter debate over chronic Lyme disease
Medicine and politics collide in a debate over the existence of chronic Lyme disease.
Study: Tanning beds as deadly as arsenic
International experts classify tanning beds as definite causes of cancer.
July 28, 2009
Hidden Epidemic? Divide over chronic Lyme disease
Patients are caught in the middle of the debate over chronic Lyme disease.
July 27, 2009
Mass. reports 2 more swine flu-related deaths
Massachusetts health officials say the swine flu virus has now killed seven people in the state following the deaths of two more people.
July 23, 2009
Health Check: New cancer treatment
A new treatment for some patients with incurable cancer.
July 22, 2009
Health Check: Radio program
Some medical students are learning more than just medicine.
July 21, 2009
Health Check: Childhood obesity
A group wages war against adolescent obesity.
July 17, 2009
Health Check: Bicycle Safety
NBC 10’s Barbara Morse Silva reports.
July 16, 2009
Health Check: Youth drug prevention
A youth program is reaching out to youth to prevent drug use.
July 15, 2009
Health Check: Juvenile diabetes
Some local residents are teeing up to cure diabetes.
July 14, 2009
Health Check: Shape Up RI
Shape Up Rhode Island is preparing to launch a new initiative with the help of some fifth graders.
July 10, 2009
Health Check: Weight loss group
A group shows how you can take off pounds sensibly.
July 09, 2009
Health Check: New cancer center
A new cancer center is opening in the South Coast.
July 08, 2009
Health Check: Diabetes camp
Barbara Morse Silva reports on a camp that almost wasn’t.
July 07, 2009
Health Check: Obesity report
NBC 10’s Barbara Morse Silva reports.
July 06, 2009
Study: Rhode Islanders among most neurotic in US
A new study shows Rhode Islanders are among the most neurotic in the nation.
Health Check: Alzheimer’s Disease study
NBC 10’s Barbara Morse Silva reports.
July 02, 2009
Health Check: Body image
NBC 10’s Barbara Morse Silva reports.
July 01, 2009
Health Check: Bipolar disorder study
NBC 10’s Barbara Morse Silva reports on a study diagnosing bipolar disorder in children.
June 30, 2009
Health Check: Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
NBC 10 reports on Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy.
June 25, 2009
Health Check: Kids fitness program
A new program is helping kids fight back against obesity.












