June 18, 2009

Health Check: Oral cancer detection

New technology helps doctors screen for early signs of oral cancer.


June 17, 2009

Health Check: MS 150 bike ride

A woman will ride in the MS 150 as a tribute to her husband.


June 03, 2009

Health Check: Organ donation

One man’s death meant life for six other people.


June 02, 2009

Health Check: Inpatient Center

A local inpatient center is spreading its wings.


June 01, 2009

Health Check: Charlie’s story

The parents of a 9-year-old boy say it’s a miracle that their son can now walk.


May 28, 2009

Health Check: Gamache’s weight-loss odyssey

Struggling to lose weight? A local nursing home administrator might inspire you.


May 20, 2009

Health Check: Cord blood bank

Two Rhode Island organizations start a pilot cord blood bank.


May 19, 2009

Health Check: Autism training for first responders

An education in autism for police, firefighters and paramedics.

Pre-treated clothes can repel ticks

The University of Rhode Island is taking a different approach to protection against ticks.


May 18, 2009

Health Check: Stroke awareness month

Are you at risk for stroke? Would you know if you were having one?


May 08, 2009

Health Check: Metastatic breast cancer

Researchers try to find a cure for a disease that has none.


May 07, 2009

Health Check: Courageous nurse

Follow the story of a local nurse from tragedy to triumph.


May 06, 2009

Health Check: Tomorrow Fund Clinic

A clinic that treats children with cancer moves to a new home.


April 21, 2009

Health Check: Saliva test for transplant patients

A URI professor is developing a way to monitor drug levels through saliva.


April 20, 2009

Health Check: Depression and heart failure

A study finds a link between depression and heart failure.

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