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Tips to keep your heart going pitter-pat
Nearly a million Americans will have heart attacks this year and nearly half of those are repeat attacks. With February being Heart Health month, here's some tips to get you headed down the right path. KXLY4's Casey Lund reports.
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Can a smartphone app help you lose weight?
Losing weight is always the top New Year's Resolution, and remains a top goal throughout the year for many Americans. And now, more than ever, people are turning to free smart phone apps to help them manage their weight. KXLY4's Colleen O'Brien reports.
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Labs seek the science behind catching the flu
A lab in Maryland is trying to catch the flu, in order to learn exactly how the influenza virus is transmitted. KXLY4's Robyn Nance reports.
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Doctors renew call for flu vaccinations
Three people have died from the flu this month in Washington, and doctors are reacting by renewing their call for everyone to get vaccinated. KXLY4's Colleen O'Brien reports.
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Robot connects Spokane doctors with rural patients
Spokane doctors now have the ability to reach out and help diagnose and treat those in need in rural communities from the convenience of their hospital in the city. KXLY4's Aaron Luna reports.
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Autism not linked to violence
The Sandy Hook shooter was described by family members as socially disconnected, and having either Autism or Asperger's syndrome. Local autism groups worry people will start pointing the finger at the wrong problem. KXLY4's Ian Cull reports.
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Tips for how to cope with tragedy
The school shooting in Connecticut has left many people around the country saddened, even depressed. According to Dr. Paul Domitor those feelings should be expected and has some tips on how to cope with this tragedy. KXLY4's Ian Cull reports.
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New Salvation Army partnership offers pregnancy testing
Under a new partnership, the Salvation Army is helping provide medical services for women, but organizers are hoping the community doesn't get the wrong idea about what is actually being offered. KXLY4's Aaron Luna reports.
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Preventive measures can help curtail senior injuries
Did you know falls are the number one cause of injuries, hospital visits and deaths among those 65 and older? However falls are not inevitable and can be prevented. KXLY4's Erik Loney reports.
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Salon offering free services to help women with breast cancer
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Sheer Attitude Salon and Spa is giving away facials, manicures and other spa services to women battling breast cancer. KXLY4's Colleen O'Brien reports.
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Meningitis outbreak investigation extends to North Idaho
The investigation into a deadly meningitis outbreak is reaching the Inland Northwest, where more clinics in Idaho have been put on alert, including two in Coeur d'Alene. KXLY4's Anusha Roy reports.
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Is it already time for flu shots?
One indicator that Fall has arrived is that signs are going up at area drug stores urging people to get a flu shot. But do you really need to get the flu shot? Or can you avoid the hassle? KXLY4's Kylee Cruz reports.
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For seniors, health care hard to come by in Idaho
While Idaho has plans to bring more doctors to the Gem State and perhaps even build a medical school, plans years from execution aren't helping senior citizens who need medical care now. KXLY4's Anusha Roy reports.
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Doctors in short supply in Gem State
There's a critical shortage of doctors in Idaho, and there's a movement in the works to develop a medical school and attract medical residents, and someday medical students, to the Gem State. KXLY4's Anusha Roy reports.
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Pertussis outbreak continuing to hammer Spokane County
The United States is seeing the worst Pertussis activity in the last three to four decades and Spokane County is also following that trend with more confirmed reports. KXLY4's Aaron Luna reports.
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Whooping cough still an epidemic in Washington
For months whooping cough has been called an epidemic in the state of Washington and health officials say it isn't going away. KXLY4's Kylee Cruz reports.
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Health experts: Lack of vaccinations leading to spike in pertussis, measles
Washington State health officials say there are a large number of children not getting vaccinations, which in turn is leading to higher rates of pertussis and measles in children. KXLY4's Colleen O'Brien reports.
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School-based health center opens in Airway Heights
Spokane County just got its first school based health center located at Sunset Elementary School in Airway Heights. KXLY4's Colleen O'Brien reports.
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Guild School Penny Drive
The Guild School Penny Drive is this Saturday, April 28. KXLY4's Mark Peterson talks to an adventurous young man named Tito, to whom the Guild School has been extremely important.
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INB Blood Drive and update on Caden Atchley
Five years ago, our community came together to help a little boy with "SCIDS", widely known as 'Bubble Boy Syndrome'. Caden Atchley was only 8 months old at the time. He inspired a bone marrow registry drive which eventually found him a match.
Today KXLY4's Colleen O'Brien updates us on Caden, now 5, and tells us how you can help another child like him.
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