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Although there are no cures for these diseases, there are things that can help patients live a more fulfilling life; one woman is harnessing the power of music to help mend minds.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2021 at 7:51 AM CST
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Getting a cavity filled is no fun. There can be pain, shots, numbing and the harrowing sound of the drill. But a kinder, gentler way to care for kids with cavities is being tested.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2021 at 6:16 AM CST
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A new finding has some researchers questioning the prevailing wisdom on why some people develop Alzheimer’s while others do not.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2021 at 7:43 AM CST
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One woman is helping thousands of children with hearing loss thrive by using the theater as therapy.
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Updated: Nov. 26, 2021 at 10:25 AM CST
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November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month and it seems every day we are learning more about this debilitating disease.
Updated: Nov. 25, 2021 at 7:58 AM CST
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Pancreatic cancer. By the time you know you have it, it is usually too late.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2021 at 7:12 AM CST
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Anxious retailers aren’t taking any chances with supply-chain issues. They’re already in a holiday hustle, which might be adding to your stress.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2021 at 6:56 AM CST
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Almost ten million people lead, fist jam and free solo their way to the top of rocks, boulders and mountains
Updated: Nov. 22, 2021 at 7:33 AM CST
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A new eye drop, currently in the process of getting FDA approval, may allow these people to get rid of their reading glasses for good.
Updated: Nov. 19, 2021 at 7:04 AM CST
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About six million Americans over the age of 65 are living with Alzheimer’s. By the year 2050, that number is expected to double.
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Updated: Nov. 18, 2021 at 7:23 AM CST
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Could revving up your metabolism with certain foods help you burn more calories?
Updated: Nov. 17, 2021 at 9:11 AM CST
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Those who require a wheelchair for the rest of their lives may find getting regular physical fitness can be a challenge.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2021 at 8:38 AM CST
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Every year, 600,000 Americans die of heart disease. It is the leading cause of death for both men and women.
Updated: Nov. 15, 2021 at 10:41 AM CST
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For an injured athlete, the pain of physical rehab can be grueling. But even when the injury heals, many still face doubt and uncertainty. As Ivanhoe reports, see how one skier is facing her fear.
Updated: Nov. 12, 2021 at 7:18 AM CST
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When it comes to tracking your fitness, you might have heard that 10 thousand steps is the target goal to reach each day. But do you really need that many?
Updated: Nov. 11, 2021 at 7:27 AM CST
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More than 131,000 people will die of lung cancer this year. It has the lowest five-year survival rate of the other most common cancers.
Updated: Nov. 10, 2021 at 7:36 AM CST
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Your home may feel like the safest place to be to prevent a COVID-19 infection, but what happens if someone in your household tests positive?
Updated: Nov. 9, 2021 at 7:02 AM CST
|By Action News 5 Staff
A study by Grammarly based on LinkedIn profiles has found professionals with six to nine promotions within a ten-year period made 45% fewer grammatical errors than those who’d been promoted between one to four times.
Updated: Nov. 8, 2021 at 8:58 AM CST
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Lung cancer takes more lives in the United States than colorectal, breast and prostate cancers combined but what do you know about it?
Updated: Nov. 5, 2021 at 7:08 AM CDT
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This year’s experts warn scammers are taking advantage of the pandemic to trick you into giving them your private information.
Updated: Nov. 4, 2021 at 7:30 AM CDT
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Grocery bags, clothes and even your produce can have an impact on climate change. Something as simple as the cotton shirt you’re wearing may be hurting the environment.
Updated: Nov. 3, 2021 at 6:23 AM CDT
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According to a newly released survey, 75% of American women say their mental health has declined over the past year.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2021 at 7:08 AM CDT
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Its ballroom dancing, on wheels! And it’s hitting dance floors across the country and opening doors to thousands of people who thought they’d never dance again.
Updated: Nov. 1, 2021 at 9:14 AM CDT
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We’ve heard of sexism in the workplace, sexism in the boardroom and now women are the victims of sexism on Zoom.
Updated: Oct. 29, 2021 at 6:52 AM CDT
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Signs of nutcracker syndrome include lower back pain, fatigue and nausea.
Updated: Oct. 28, 2021 at 8:10 AM CDT
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It’s a chronic, progressive disease that is classified as neuro-degenerative, which means it changes and continues to get worse over time.
Updated: Oct. 27, 2021 at 6:49 AM CDT
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First, rising cases of COVID-19 fueled by the Delta variant and now with winter on the horizon, influenza is likely on its way.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2021 at 6:36 AM CDT
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Every 40 seconds someone in the United States suffers a stroke, impacting a person’s ability to walk, to move and to speak.
Updated: Oct. 25, 2021 at 6:28 AM CDT
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Cancer patients traditionally ring the bell marking the end of chemotherapy, but an estimated 20% of women who survive breast cancer complain of memory problems, weeks, months or years afterward.
Updated: Oct. 22, 2021 at 6:36 AM CDT
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It’s a rite of passage for teens and young adults. The tugging and crimping of wires as metal braces improve the look and function of their teeth.
Updated: Oct. 21, 2021 at 7:15 AM CDT
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Imagine a dentist giving you a shot to numb pain before dental surgery. Normally, that feeling wears off after a couple of hours. But what if it didn’t?
Updated: Oct. 20, 2021 at 6:15 AM CDT
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For some women, menopause is more than annoying hot flashes and mood swings.
Updated: Oct. 19, 2021 at 6:21 AM CDT
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With the COVID-19 Delta variant fueling hospitalizations again, doctors are continuing to weigh the best treatments for seriously ill patients.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2021 at 7:45 AM CDT
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HER2-positive breast cancer is an aggressive form of cancer, accounting for about 20% of all breast cancer cases.
Updated: Oct. 15, 2021 at 7:45 AM CDT
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Epidemiological studies show that about 12% of the population worldwide experiences migraines.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2021 at 8:32 AM CDT
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You’ve probably been brushing your teeth for as long as you can remember. But your dental routine might need a makeover.
Updated: Oct. 13, 2021 at 7:02 AM CDT
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We use apps to monitor our weight, track our workouts and even check sleep patterns. But will they work on our mental health?
Updated: Oct. 12, 2021 at 6:19 AM CDT
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Here are some deals on top-rated products to get your fall on right.
Updated: Oct. 11, 2021 at 7:57 AM CDT
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Got your costume? Candy? Your route all planned out? But do you know where the real danger lurks on Halloween?
Updated: Oct. 11, 2021 at 7:47 AM CDT
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While you can’t always avoid a kidney stone episode, you can be aware of certain risks.
Updated: Oct. 8, 2021 at 7:00 AM CDT
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Turf toe hampers many sports activities for high school and college athletes and even adult weekend warriors.
Updated: Oct. 7, 2021 at 6:42 AM CDT
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More than 43,000 women in the U.S. are expected to die from breast cancer in 2021.
Updated: Oct. 6, 2021 at 7:50 AM CDT
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There is an urgent message from the CDC, if you’re pregnant, no matter six weeks or six months, get your COVID-19 vaccination.
Updated: Oct. 5, 2021 at 6:41 AM CDT
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As a revitalized Taliban took control of the country, thousands of people who helped the U.S. military or took a stand against the Taliban are on the run.
Updated: Oct. 4, 2021 at 7:28 AM CDT
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Your next eye exam could reveal so much more than if you need reading glasses or bifocals.
Updated: Oct. 1, 2021 at 4:57 AM CDT
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Plastic surgeons are now using a patient’s own fat to rebuild their breast.
Updated: Sep. 30, 2021 at 8:46 AM CDT
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About 60% of all eye injuries, such as cuts, infections and strain, occur in and around the home. Many of them are preventable.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2021 at 6:12 AM CDT
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Did the pandemic throw off your workout routine? Are you having a hard time getting motivated to get back into the gym?
Updated: Sep. 28, 2021 at 7:17 AM CDT
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A new study revealed that by 2025, more than 36 million Americans will be working remotely.
Updated: Sep. 27, 2021 at 7:17 AM CDT
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It’s estimated that ten thousand baby boomers will turn 65 every single day from now through the year 2030. That means we will have more people than ever before retiring.