It’s peak allergy season and all the weeds out there from a dry summer are making many people sniffle and sneeze, right now. Dr. Jeffery Nugent from Northern Nevada Allergy says this year is looking similar to years past. But that isn't making their suffering any easier.
Researchers believe there could be a link between a bacteria that causes gum disease and Alzheimer's. While a local dentist says it's not proven to be the cause, yet, oral hygiene plays a significant role in your overall health.
Who doesn't want to boost their immune system this time of year? Prebiotics might help you do just that. As opposed to probiotics, prebiotics are not super easy to find... that is, until now. In Health Watch, find out the special ingredient used by the founder of the Rowdy Bar.
An unusually high number of viral/aseptic meningitis cases have health officials in Washoe County concerned, particularly since the outbreak coincides with a similar outbreak of viral meningitis in Susanville.
Many people are insulin resistant and do not even know it. What it is and how to reverse it in Health Watch.
When you have an injury, doctors recommend icing it. What if you experience inflammation all over your body? While professional athletes jump into ice baths after an intense workout, doctors say now there is a way to get similar benefits - without getting wet - in tonight's Health Watch.
Medical marijuana is the focus of tonight's Ask the Doctor segment.
Stomach problems are fairly common for people of all ages, but when is an upset stomach cause for concern and a trip to the doctor?
People who suffer from rheumatoid arthritis are mostly focused on getting the disease under control and easing the joint pain. But people with RA are at risk for other health problems as well.
About 1.5 million Americans are affected by rheumatoid arthritis. It's a painful, crippling disease. And people with relatives who have RA have a higher likelihood of getting it than those who don't. But new drugs and treatments are giving people hope and allowing them to live full lives.
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