Friday, 15 August 2014 10:45
News of the Week: Suicide & Depression
The recent tragic suicide of Robin Williams highlights the national problem of depression and suicide.
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The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
Monday, 21 July 2014 12:11
Do 12-Step Programs Really Work?
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Staying Well
Wednesday, 11 June 2014 12:11
Teens & Drunk Driving: Are Your Streets Safe?
Traffic crashes are the leading cause of death for teens and young adults. You can play an important role in keeping your teens alive.
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Healthy Children
Friday, 25 April 2014 10:33
Head and Neck Cancer Becoming More Common in Younger Demographics
HPV is a major contributing factor to head and neck cancer, resulting in increased diagnoses in the younger population.
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The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
Friday, 25 April 2014 10:11
Shocking Trends Your Teen is Using to Get Drunk
The trend for teens to drink -- and binge drink -- is not slowing down. You might be surprised the ways teens go about getting buzzed.
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The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
Friday, 25 April 2014 10:00
Do You Suspect Your Teen is Binge Drinking?
Spring breaks, prom and summer parties are all prime activities for teen binge drinking. Make sure your teen does not become a statistic.
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The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
Monday, 07 April 2014 12:11
Oral Cancer: Do You Know the Symptoms?
According to the Oral Cancer Foundation, 43,250 Americans will be diagnosed with oral or pharyngeal cancer this year alone, causing 8,000 deaths.
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Staying Well
Monday, 24 March 2014 12:00
Imbibing Too Much? Signs You May Be An Alcoholic
You like to have a few drinks every night when you come home from work... that's no big deal, right?
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Staying Well
Thursday, 20 March 2014 13:22
Women & Suicide: What's the Truth?
Research has shown that 90 percent of people who end their life struggled with depression or another mental health disorder.
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HER
Tuesday, 11 March 2014 12:00
Avoiding the Dreaded Freshman 15
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Train Your Body
Wednesday, 26 February 2014 14:45
Drinking Over the Age of 45: What Are the Risks?
Your body handles alcohol differently as you age. Even if you don't drink excessively, that doesn't mean you shouldn't be concerned.
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Mindful Medicine
Monday, 10 February 2014 12:11
Are You a Social Alcoholic?
You say you don't have a "problem" because you only drink at social gatherings. But is that just an excuse?
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Staying Well
Monday, 03 February 2014 12:00
7 Health Benefits of Beer
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Staying Well
Tuesday, 14 January 2014 12:00
Are You Being Honest About Your Alcohol Use?
Why would you downplay your alcohol use to the one person you should truly be confiding in when it relates to your health?
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Train Your Body
Monday, 06 January 2014 12:11
Nutrition Trends to Expect in 2014
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Staying Well
Friday, 06 December 2013 10:00
Drug & Alcohol Use by Teens on the Rise?
Is your teen using drugs or trying your prescription medications? One study shows they just might be.
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The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
Wednesday, 04 December 2013 12:22
Could a Relative's House Be Dangerous this Holiday?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 23 October 2013 12:11
A Parent's Guide to Teen Parties
Having a party for your teen and want to be the "cool " parent? Don't sacrifice safety to get in your kid's good graces.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 17 April 2013 12:00
Will Your Teen Do Drugs & Drink on Prom Night?
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Healthy Children
Friday, 29 March 2013 10:00
Real Talk About Underage Drinking
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The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
Monday, 04 February 2013 12:45
The Effects of Alcohol on Your Sleep
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Staying Well
Wednesday, 23 January 2013 12:11
Underage Drinking: How To Control This Out of Control Behavior
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Healthy Children
Monday, 14 January 2013 12:22
Don't Let Addiction Take Control of You
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Staying Well
Tuesday, 27 November 2012 12:00
Lower Calorie Cocktail Options
If you like to have your party libations, but worry about the calories you're consuming, take heart, there are some lower calorie options you can choose.
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Train Your Body
Monday, 19 November 2012 12:33
Do the Holidays Drive You to Drink?
Alcohol and drug abuse increases during the holiday season for alcoholics and non-alcoholics alike, as people are trying to cope with the extra stress and anxiety.
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Staying Well