More to Taste
Ever wonder why you eat the foods you do? You may think it's because you like it, but tonight, Seven's Diana Diaz shows us there's a lot more to taste
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Help for Hunter's Syndrome
It's a genetic disease that leaves children's arms and legs useless and often takes their lives prematurely. Until now there was no treatment for Hunter's syndrome. But, as Seven's Richard Lemus shows us, there's drug that's offering Help for Hunter's.
Toddler Talk
Before they learn to talk, our kids can't always tell us what they want or need, but a Scottish man claims they can tell him and he says his gift is helping troubled children and families. Here's Seven's Richard Lemus with Toddler Talk.
Acne
It wasn't designed to help get rid of acne, but it's doing just that. It turns out, a new technology developed to remove unwanted hair, has another use. In today's healthcast, Seven's Christine Cruz shows us how the revolutionary treatment is actually vacuuming acne away.
Taking Vitamins
We've always heard taking vitamins is good for us, but doctors say not everyone needs them. Tonight, seven's Diana Diaz tells us what you need know before taking vitamins.
Getting Up The Nerve
Until now, people with diabetes who suffer from nerve damage in their feet and legs had no treatment options. They also had to face the possibility of losing that limb, but as 7's Christine Cruz tells us, there's a new procedure that's helping patients get up the nerve and walk again.
Pampered Pooch
Getting massages is a top must have for many, but tonight seven's Diana Diaz shows us how this treatment along with aromatherapy can help your pampered pooch.
Answer for Autism
Finally, new hope for children and parents dealing with autism. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy is changing lives, helping kids feel better and actually speak and communicate.
HEALTHCAST: Detox Debate
From fast food to makeup, toxins are all around us and, whether we know it or not, we're consuming them every day. Now a new controversial diet may help get rid of those unwanted chemicals in the body with one side effect: weight loss. But do the pounds really stay off? Seven's Christine Cruz takes a look at the detox diet in tonight's Healthcast.
Cold Warrior
From traveling on planes to being around sick kids, we're always coming into contact with germs. But there's a new product developed right here in South Florida that claims to keep your nose healthy. 7's Richard Lemus shows us why it's a Cold Warrior.
Anti antibiotic
For decades doctors have been prescribing antibiotics for certain patients before dental procedures. But tonight, 7's Diana Diaz says dentists are now anti-antibiotics.
Assessing Arthritis
Red, swollen and painful joints. Those are the classic symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis, but things are heating up when it comes to diagnosing and treating the disease. As 7's Richard Lemus shows us, a thermal camera is helping doctors assess arthritis.
HEALTHCAST: Video games
Spending hours in front of the TV playing video games is not healthy for your kids, right? Some inventors are out to change that. 7's Christine Cruz shows us how you might be able to give your kid's idle pastime a healthy new twist.
7 Foods to Live Longer
Chocolate and wine -- two tempting delicacies for dieters. But tonight, 7's Diana Diaz shows us how seven miracle foods can make you live longer.
Shower Shocker
Are you one of those people who just can't seem to get going without your morning coffee? 7's Belkys Nerey is here with a Shower Shocker that may replace that first cup of Joe.
Would you want to know?
More and more debilitating diseases are now detectable through genetic testing, but if something runs in your family, would you want to know if you are going to get it? We talk to patients and doctors about this emotional decision in tonight's special assignment report.
Smart Light
in what could be a big breakthrough in the fight against cervical cancer, the University of Miami is testing a new device that may soon change the way doctors test for that cancer. Seven's Lynn Martinez is here with how a smart light can bring relief to women worldwide.
Baldness Breakthroughs
For many of us, our hair is part of feeling attractive and whether you're a man or woman, losing it, is embarassing. But now there are new ways to help regrow hair. In tonight's special assignment report, we check out the latest Baldness Breakthroughs.
Heavy Load
South Florida is known for its trend-setting styles but a warning for you fashionistas out there. Seven's Belkys Nerey shows us how one of this season's must-have accessories may be creating a Heavy Load.