Tuesday, December 27 2011 10:58 PM EST2011-12-28 03:58:55 GMT
Staying active is easy for seniors at Lanakila Senior Center in Kalihi. But they dread this time of year, when they have to decide whether to change their Medicare plan. And this year the deadline comes three weeks early, on December 7th - Pearl Harbor Day.More >>
Tuesday, December 27 2011 10:55 PM EST2011-12-28 03:55:40 GMT
Hawaii Pacific Health is now recruiting undergraduate students for its 2012 Summer Student Research Program. It gives aspiring Doctors a chance to shadow Hawaii physicians and do research.More >>
Friday, July 1 2011 1:42 AM EDT2011-07-01 05:42:07 GMT
Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States even though the disease is treatable. Katie Couric encouraged viewers to get screened for colon cancer...More >>
Thursday, May 26 2011 12:20 AM EDT2011-05-26 04:20:02 GMT
Our monthly check-up found inspiration in house. A "gout break," if you will. Six of our co-workers all developed gout around the same time. So, we took a closer look...More >>
Thursday, April 21 2011 11:54 PM EDT2011-04-22 03:54:55 GMT
The University of Hawaii-Manoa received a $25 million grant Wednesday to help prevent obesity in Hawaii. One in three children is considered obese and that alarming...More >>
Tuesday, February 1 2011 9:14 PM EST2011-02-02 02:14:04 GMT
Cancer treatment is taxing on patients physically and emotionally. Just getting to appointments can be a major source of stress. Tannya Joaquin explains how volunteers...More >>
Young adults with an autism spectrum disorder are less likely to continue their education or get a job after high school.More >>
Young adults with an autism spectrum disorder are less likely to continue their education or get a job after high school when compared to young adults with other disabilities, new research indicates.More >>
An advisory panel to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday recommended approval of the weight-loss medication lorcaserin, even though concerns remain about cardiovascular side effects.More >>
An advisory panel to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday recommended approval of the weight-loss medication lorcaserin, even though concerns remain about cardiovascular side effects.More >>
It can be difficult during the spring months for parents to determine whether their children have a cold or seasonal allergies.More >>
It can be difficult during the spring months for parents to determine whether their children have a cold or seasonal allergies, but an expert outlines how to tell the difference.More >>
Heart palpitations and high blood pressure are strong risk factors for a common heart rhythm disorder called atrial fibrillation, a new study reports.More >>
Heart palpitations and high blood pressure are strong risk factors for a common heart rhythm disorder called atrial fibrillation, a new study reports.More >>
Although people with a family history of high blood pressure (hypertension) are at much greater risk of developing the condition themselves, regular exercise and physical fitness may significantly lower that risk.More >>
Although people with a family history of high blood pressure (hypertension) are at much greater risk of developing the condition themselves, regular exercise and physical fitness may significantly lower that risk.More >>
Corticosteroid nasal sprays apparently are not a silver bullet when it comes to symptom relief for acute sinusitis patients, a new review suggests.More >>
Corticosteroid nasal sprays apparently are not a silver bullet when it comes to symptom relief for acute sinusitis patients, a new review suggests.More >>