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How does your favorite condiment stack up?
Are you planning a picnic this holiday weekend? If so, you might want to know how the condiments you'll use stack up, when it comes to your health. You don't have to give up good taste to have good health. In fact you might even want seconds on some things we put on our grilled items.
A 3D nose job makes it quicker and less painful
Sometimes a nose needs a change, but that change comes with a cost - including pain and bruising. Now a new type of nose job takes high def a little higher.
A new technique may help breast cancer patients avoid a second surgery
Doctors are finding breast cancer earlier. But smaller tumors can be difficult to see and feel, so surgeons have to estimate how much to remove while still conserving breast tissue. There's a new, promising technique that could take out the guess work, and help patients avoid a second surgery.
It's a good idea to check drug interaction
If you've reached a certain age, there's a good chance you take more than one medication. And that can sometimes add up to trouble. But there is a way to make sure you're taking just what the doctor ordered.
There's a new device for sleep apnea patients
18 to 20 million people in the U.S. suffer from sleep apnea, and many use a cumbersome CPAP machine to fight the condition. But there's a new device that's a smaller alternative.
Using the internet can reduce ER wait times
You've probably heard stories about long wait times in emergency rooms, especially if the reason you're there isn't life-threatening. But they may soon be a thing of the past.
A new pain therapy focuses on the body's reflexes
People with chronic pain often have a hard time finding a treatment that works for them. There's a new solution gaining popularity.
New book enters debate about autism and vaccines
The notion that vaccines cause autism has triggered heated debate. We have presented both sides of this controversial debate in HealthWatch. But today, we hear from one expert who says not vaccinating is putting kids at risk.