Monday, March 26 2012 12:41 PM EDT2012-03-26 16:41:38 GMT
Baptist Health Therapy Centers are using cutting edge technology, that's getting injured patients off the sidelines and back in the game, in record time. 17-year-old Jerry Melnyk, it seems, is alwaysMore >>
Thursday, February 16 2012 10:37 PM EST2012-02-17 03:37:06 GMT
Half of all presenters of heart disease are in the form of a heart attack, meaning the first time you know you've got a problem, it could be too late. It's talked about a lot, especially during February.More >>
Thursday, October 20 2011 10:28 PM EDT2011-10-21 02:28:51 GMT
This month is all about overcoming breast cancer, and at Baptist Hospital, there's now a test that can tell you if you're likely to contract the disease. The BRCA gene is commonly known as the breastMore >>
Thursday, August 11 2011 8:09 PM EDT2011-08-12 00:09:57 GMT
There is amazing work happening at the Baptist Health Wound Care Center in North Little Rock. One patient knows how amazing it is. He would have lost half his leg without it. Last fall, Stuart ParsonsMore >>
Friday, July 1 2011 4:38 PM EDT2011-07-01 20:38:19 GMT
Arkansans are hiking, and camping, and generally outdoors more in summertime, and they're also stung more, and bitten more by the dwellers of the outdoors. But, how to know when the bite needs medicalMore >>
Friday, December 3 2010 3:42 PM EST2010-12-03 20:42:04 GMT
It's a special anniversary for Baptist Health, celebrating 10 years of providing a valuable service to low income—new--mothers. Francis Bodden of Benton gave birth to her son, Jacob, in April. She saysMore >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 11:59 AM EDT2012-05-16 15:59:36 GMT
By Saundra Young (CNN) -- Consumers may soon be able to test themselves for HIV and quickly learn the results in the privacy of their own homes following unanimous approval recommendation from a FoodMore >>
Consumers may soon be able to test themselves for HIV and quickly learn the results in the privacy of their own homes following unanimous approval recommendation from a FDA advisory committee.More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 2:01 PM EDT2012-05-15 18:01:59 GMT
Source: CNN More American adults say they have problems with sleepwalking. Researchers at Stanford University say they found more than eight million US adults, or about 3.6% of the population, experienceMore >>
A Stanford University study finds more adults are prone to sleepwalking.More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 1:56 PM EDT2012-05-15 17:56:47 GMT
Source: CNN Brushing and flossing can lead to a bright and healthy smile but good dental care is more than just toothpaste on a brush. People many times know nothing about proper oral health. SoMore >>
A healthy smile is possible, if you're willing to do the work. These are easy tips to keep your teeth in tip-top shape. More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 12:24 PM EDT2012-05-15 16:24:21 GMT
"Help: I want to save a life" kit from Help Remedies
By Arielle Hawkins (CNN) -- Registering to become a bone marrow donor just became as simple as tending to a paper cut. Help Remedies, a small health care products company, has recently teamed up withMore >>
Help Remedies has teamed up with the largest bone marrow donor center. More than 10,000 people need a bone marrow transplant from an unrelated donor.More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 12:12 PM EDT2012-05-15 16:12:35 GMT
By Elizabeth Landau (CNN) -- The U.S. government is stepping up efforts to combat Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of dementia, affecting more than 5 million Americans and whose progression hasMore >>
Obama administration unveils national plan to fight Alzheimer's disease. More than 5 million Americans suffer from Alzheimer's related illness.More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 11:56 AM EDT2012-05-15 15:56:48 GMT
Source: CNN It seems like there's a pill for just about everything. Now, researchers at Yale University say a drug called iomazenil could help prevent people from getting drunk, thereby reducing theMore >>
Yale researchers say drug could help drinkers stay sober.More >>
Monday, May 14 2012 10:13 PM EDT2012-05-15 02:13:41 GMT
Source: CNN A new study suggests young adults with autism are less likely to continue their education or get a job after high school in comparison to adults with other disabilities. Researchers sayMore >>
A new study suggests young adults with autism are less likely to continue their education or get a job after high school in comparison to adults with other disabilities.More >>
Monday, May 14 2012 8:10 PM EDT2012-05-15 00:10:28 GMT
Source: CNN A new study says marijuana may relieve some symptoms of multiple sclerosis. The findings were published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal. Researchers from the University of California,More >>
A new study says marijuana may relieve some symptoms of multiple sclerosis. More >>
Monday, May 14 2012 2:49 PM EDT2012-05-14 18:49:45 GMT
Source: CNN If you're a Slurpee fan, 7-Eleven has something new for you - Slurpee Lite. The convenience store chain says its new drink will have 50 % fewer calories. Its first flavor will be Fanta SugarMore >>
Monday, May 14 2012 1:32 PM EDT2012-05-14 17:32:58 GMT
Source: CNN Automated external defibrillators or AED's are designed to save cardiac arrest victims, but new research finds the devices are often too far out of reach during an emergency. Around a millionMore >>
New research finds the devices are often too far out of reach during an emergency.More >>
