Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disease that affects the lungs. And there's no easy way to test the severity of it. But that may be changing. Researchers are studying a non-invasive test - a simple breath test. And that would help doctors tailor treatments.

Bariatric surgery is an effective way to lose weight. But there's one procedure you might not have heard about. A local woman found success this way, and she says, if you're thinking about such a surgery, don't put off finding out more about it.

Imagine a dizzy spell that knocks you to the ground. That's the way some people describe Meniere's Disease. And more than 600,000 people in the U.S. have it. Now a saliva test for this ear disease, may generate the first ever treatment for it.

The survival rate for colorectal cancer which spreads to the liver or other body parts has always been very low. But there's good news in the results of a 16-year study, which show a big increase in survival rates of metastatic colon cancer.

Bald is in for some. But if you're looking for a different solution, there's an update on hair transplants to make the transition a little more natural.

Are you noticing hearing loss? Probably not. It's a gradual process. But have you ever left a concert feeling like your ears were ringing, or sound was muffled? If you think that's ok, you might want to think again. Those symptoms are actually early signs of hearing damage.

A brain aneurysm can be deadly if it ruptures. And before that, there are usually no signs that anything is wrong. That's why it's so important to know whether you're at risk. A local woman is living proof of the power of preventive screening.

There may be a new way to lower your cholesterol through food. There are plenty of effective drugs, but many have bad side effects. So what if you could get the same effect from food? A new discovery may make it possible someday.