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Should Cheerleading Be Considered A Sport?

A federal judge says cheerleading should not be considered a sport, thoughts? » More

Walking & Texting

Experts say pedestrians are also suffering the consequences of mobile distraction. » More

Tanning Tax

Thoughts on the tanning tax?? » More

Secrets To Longevity

What's your secret to longevity? » More

Remington College Hosts Blood Drive

Remington College hosted a blood drive Wednesday. » More

Program Helps Shoppers Live Nutritious Lifestyles

Arkansas grocery tax cut gets final legislative OK

A nutritional scoring system will soon be available at several Arklatex grocery stores. » More

Proper Place to Smoke

Should smokers have a designated area indoors to light up? Let me hear your thoughts. » More

Health Headlines

Mother In Labor 16 Hours With Labor Day Baby

On this Labor Day we decided to drop in on a mother who'd spent all night in labor. » More

New Cases Of West Nile Confirmed

Louisiana health officials confirm several new cases of the West Nile Virus. » More

Prescription Drug Use Rising

Prescription drug use is on the rise in the United States. » More

Sugar May Not Be Sweet Solution To Child's Pain

It has been a longstanding thought that giving sugar to infants after medical procedures such as blood draws and injections, can help to relieve pain. » More

Louisiana Students Get Low Health Scores

Reports show healthy students learn better, and Louisiana's students aren't making the grade. » More

Biking To Raise Awareness

An Arklatex family finds a unique way to raise awareness about brain cancer. » More

Importance Of Staying Mentally Active

Being mentally active won't prevent Alzheimer's disease, but it may delay its start. » More

Hand Transplant Patient Talks About His Recovery

The recipient of a rare double hand transplant is speaking for the first time since his surgery. » More

Insommia Raises Health Risks

One out of three people will suffer from insomnia at some point in their lives. New research from Penn State College of Medicine found that men who suffer from insomnia are at an increased risk of death than men who get proper rest. » More

Flu Shot Season Approaches

It's flu-shot season already, and for the first time health authorities are urging nearly everyone to get vaccinated. » More

WHO Wants Faster Flu Vaccine Work

The vaccine used to contain the recent H1N1 flu pandemic was effective, but health authorities will need to ramp up the speed and volume of production during the next global outbreak. » More

Indonesia's Smoking Toddler Kicks Habit

Former Egg Farm Workers: Complaints Ignored

Health Premium Costs Rise For Workers

Bone Drugs May Raise Risk Of Throat Cancer

Double Hand Transplant Patient Shows New Hands

Botox Maker To Pay $600M In Resolution

Journal Questions Sale Of Diet Pill Meridia

New Test Seen As Big Advance For TB

For 2nd Time, Woman Gives Birth In Vehicle

Feds Descend On Egg Farms For 2nd Time

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