Health
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Calming Back To School Jitters
(WKBW/Cleveland Clinic) Parents are getting their little ones ready to head back to school. Some kids get excited, but others- not so much.
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Waterfront Healthcare Center Will Remain Open
Specialty Care Group appointed receiver for Waterfront Healthcare Center. Change is effective August 15.
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CDC: Athletes Need to Take Special Precautions in Hot Weather
CDC estimates that there are almost 6,000 emergency department visits for sports and recreation heat illnesses each year.
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How Top Keep Bacteria Off Your Bag Lunch
Health Link anchor Joanna Pasceri has some good advice! Watch for Joanna's reports weekdays on "Eyewitness News at 5"
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Federal Officials Unveil $1 Billion in Patient-Safety Program Benefits for Western New York Hospitals
State Health Commissioner to join federal officials to pledge support for Partnership for Patients.
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Gum Chewing Improves Math Scores
As the countdown to go back to school is on, Health Link reporter Joanna Pasceri has an interesting report.
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The Health Risks Of Eating Hot Dogs
(WKBW/Cleveland Clinic) They're a staple at picnics and popular with kids, but they shouldn't be a big part of your diet
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New Federal Guidelines For Women's Health Care
(WKBW/ABC News) The White House announced new guidelines for women's health care today to ensure that women receive a wide range of preventive care including contraception, domestic violence screenings and breastfeeding support at no additional cost
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New Anti-Smoking Campaign Unveiled
(WKBW) It's another attempt to convince smokers to kick the habit. Health officials are unveiling new, hard hitting television ads that highlight the cost of smoking, not only to your wallet, but to your life and your health.
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Sheehan Health Network Hits Hard Times
(WKBW) The Sheehan Health Network has faced financial troubles before, and now officials say it's hitting another bump in the road, hoping the more members of the community will take advantage of its services