Medical Reports: Archived Reports - Page 28 of 37

  • HEALTHCAST: Compulsive Clutter Disorder

    HEALTHCAST: Compulsive Clutter Disorder

    Are things piling up around your home? Do you feel like you can never throw anything away? Well, it may not just be that you're a pack rat. Seven's Christine Cruz tells us about a condition called Compulsive Clutter Disorder -- and how you can stop it.

    Posted on 05/11/07
  • Brain Game

    Brain Game

    Can't find your car keys? Have trouble remembering a co-worker's name? Play a game. There are new computer programs that could help you make sure your brain does not age faster than you do. Check out these brain games.

    Posted on 05/02/07
  • Point of Pregnancy

    Point of Pregnancy

    Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese treatment and it may just hold the secret to life. A local doctor is using it to help women conceive. Seven's Lynn Martinez shows us how needles are getting women to the point of pregnancy.

    Posted on 04/30/07
  • HEALTHCAST: Restless Leg Syndrome

    HEALTHCAST: Restless Leg Syndrome

    If your legs constantly hurt, and the only way to take away the pain is to move, you are not alone. Seven's Christine Cruz explains restless leg syndrome and how a new treatment may bring relief to those who are suffering.

    Posted on 04/30/07
  • Deficiency Detector

    Deficiency Detector

    Most of us judge our health by the way we look or feel. But now doctors are finding new ways to test how healthy we really are way before symptoms show up. Tonight's special assignment report, "Deficiency Detector," shows what our bodies really need.

    Posted on 04/27/07
  • Smart Pill Box

    Smart Pill Box

    Some of us have to pop a pill everyday to keep our hearts pumping and blood flowing. But what happens when we forget to take them? Tonight, 7's Richard Lemus shows us a smart pillbox that won't let that happen.

    Posted on 04/20/07
  • HEALTHCAST: Parkour

    HEALTHCAST: Parkour

    It's a fitness fad hitting Hollywood and college campuses across America -- and it may even be an exhibition sport in the next Olympics. It's called Parkour. Seven's Christine Cruz shows us why urban ninja's are becoming so popular in today's Healthcast.

    Posted on 04/13/07
  • Hi-Tech Heart

    Hi-Tech Heart

    Can you imagine heart attack victims walking around without a pulse? Well, it's no longer just a thought. Tonight, 7's Richard Lemus shows us a hi-tech heart that's giving hope to "pulse-less" patients nationwide.

    Posted on 04/12/07
  • Eye on Food

    Eye on Food

    Your mother may have told you to eat your carrots for better eyesight, but now there's proof that certain foods can also help you see well into the future. Seven's Richard Lemus tells us how to keep our Eye on Food.

    Posted on 04/09/07
  • Back on Track

    Back on Track

    For the 25 million Americans suffering from severe back pain, surgery used to be the only option, and it often didn't relieve the pain. But, as 7's Diana Diaz shows us, there is a new treatment that is putting sufferers back on track.

    Posted on 04/05/07
  • Cooking for Canines

    Cooking for Canines

    Since contaminated pet food has killed or sickened hundreds of dogs and cats, many pet owners are now scrambling for safe ways to feed their animals. 7's Diana Diaz shows us why some pet owners are actually cooking for their canines.

    Posted on 04/03/07
  • Brain Beam

    Brain Beam

    There's a new option for children who need brain surgery. 7's Christine Cruz shows us this cutting edge solution that doesn't involve any cutting.

    Posted on 04/02/07
  • HEALTHCAST: Brain Cancer

    HEALTHCAST: Brain Cancer

    A new clinical trial is proving that electrical charges can kill cancer cells. Seven's Christine Cruz shows us the device that's bringing hope to brain cancer victims across the country.

    Posted on 03/30/07
  • Catching Colon Cancer

    Catching Colon Cancer

    Florida is facing a major health threat. Our state now ranks number two in the nation for the most cases of colon cancer. But the worst part is many people aren't getting screened -- even if they have symptoms. Tonight, 7's Richard Lemus shows us why catching colon cancer early is so important.

    Posted on 03/26/07
  • Complete Control

    Complete Control

    The newest breakthrough in diabetes has arrived. No more painful finger sticks to check blood sugar levels. Instead, there's a little device that monitors your levels 24-7. 7's Christine Cruz shows us how this is giving diabetics Complete Control.

    Posted on 03/22/07
  • Balanced Body

    Balanced Body

    From medications to vitamins, we'll try anything to fix what ails us. But one Aventura doctor believes the key to good health is enzymes. Seven's Richard Lemus shows us how enzyme therapy is helping some people achieve a "Balanced Body."

    Posted on 03/19/07
  • HEALTHCAST: Back Pain

    HEALTHCAST: Back Pain

    Got back pain? More than 25 million Americans do. But now there's a device that can bring an end to the chronic condition. Seven's Richard Lemus has the latest info on this non-surgical option.

    Posted on 03/16/07
  • Tracking Tumors

    Tracking Tumors

    It could be a breakthrough that changes the way women are screened for breast cancer. A new machine that would replace uncomfortable mammograms and actually detect breast cancer earlier. 7's Diana Diaz shows us how a machine is Tracking Tumors in 3-D.

    Posted on 03/15/07
  • Prostate Problems

    Prostate Problems

    An enlarged prostate is common in aging men, but the medications and surgery aren't always easy to take. Now there's a new laser in South Florida that's zapping away Prostate Problems quick and easy.

    Posted on 03/13/07
  • Right on Target

    Right on Target

    New research right here in South Florida could one day offer a new way to kill cancer. An experimental drug in clinical trials is hitting the cancer cells that chemotherapy misses. 7's Richard Lemus shows us how this liquid is right on target.

    Posted on 03/08/07

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