Today marks the anniversary of a disease that changed the world. It was 25 years ago, the AIDS virus was first diagnosed. But for many people what started as a secret sickness is no longer a life threatening illness. Seven's Belkys Nerey with a look back at where we've come and where we're going in the Age of Aids.
Nobody likes going to the doctor's. But it's especially upsetting when they keep pricking and sticking you with needles because they can't find a vein. Now those days may be long gone thanks to a brand new device - the Vein Viewer.
There's new hope tonight for cancer patients. As we all know, chemotherapy can be devastating not to mention demoralizing. But there's a new kind of chemo that's proving to be more effective and less painful. Here's 7's Richard Lemus with more.
Parents, it's time to prepare. Over the next few weeks, school will be out and summer will be here. But if your child's planning on playing baseball or softball, watch out - the number of injuries is on the rise. So tonight, we're learning how to Play It Safe.
From ointments to treatments, many of us will trying anything to ease chronic pain. But if you're one of the millions of people still suffering, a new therapy could be a guiding light. 7's Diana Diaz shows us how it is offering a ray of hope.
For months, we have heard about a possible bird flu outbreak in the United States. And people all over the country are trying to figure out how to prepare. In tonight's special assignment report, we show you the best way to fight the bird flu.
It's a "growing" trend in this country, more and more kids packing on the pounds. But you can help prevent your child from being overweight. Seven's Christine Cruz with how to tip the scales in their favor in this special assignment report -- "Fat Chance."
It's no secret what women will do to look younger. But no matter how much we focus on our face, our hands often reveal our age... Until now. In tonight's special assignment report, we found there are ways to turn back the Hands Of Time.
You've done it. I've done it. We've all been forced to do it. Spending hours in a waiting room just to see the doctor. But wouldn't it be nice if the doctor was waiting to see you. Well tonight, healthcare is going high class. And as Seven's Tom Haynes shows us in this special assignment report, it's proving to be Just What The Doctor Ordered.
Everyone knows, going to college is expensive. But you won't believe what some young women are doing to pay their tuition. As Seven's Diana Diaz reports in this special assignment report, these co-eds are 'Donating For Dollars'.
Too much to do, too little time. For many of us, multi-tasking has only made our lives more difficult. But if you find it hard to focus with so many distractions, you're not alone. In tonight's special assignment report, we're going to show you how to get a Brain Boost at work and school.
Call it 'Generation RX. Students illegally using a prescription drug to stay focused during finals. But while many say it helps them academically. Their 'Study Secret' gets a 'failing' grade when it comes to their health.
For blind people, it is a rare opportunity to restore their vision. For the first time ever, doctors are giving people a chance to see using robotic equipment. Seven's Diana Diaz has more on how this bionic vision works.
For many people in South Florida, it's a double whammy. This time of year, asthma combined with allergies can leave them gasping for air. But as Seven's Richard Lemus shows us, there's a new treatment that can help you 'breathe right' again.
Tonight new hope in preventing breast cancer in older women...At high risk for the deadly disease. A groundbreaking new study shows an osteoporosis drug might do the trick. And some of the research was done right here in South Florida.
For anyone who's ever lost a tooth, they know getting an implant can take as long as nine months. But thanks to new technology, dentists are taking a bite out of the process. Seven's Diana Diaz has more on how to get a "Speedy Smile."
For years, children with ADHD could only take a pill to function normally. But that could all change in the next few days. Seven's Christine Cruz has more on why kids will soon be able to get their 'prescription in a patch'.