Health
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Healthier Menus At Some Fast Food Restaurants
Parents looking for healthier meals for their kids no longer have to avoid certain fast food and chain restaurants. Health Link Anchor Joanna Pasceri has the story.
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Wild Animals Pose Possible Rabies Concern on Tonawanda Island
Niagara County Department of Health suspects rabies as a cause of death for several animals on Tonawanda Island.
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Fourth Of July Drinking Lands Boys In ER
(WKBW/ABC News) The holiday weekend is almost here. It's a time to celebrate the nation's birthday with parades, barbecues, fireworks and yes, booze.
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The Danger Of Charred Meat
(WKBW/Cleveland Clinic) A lot of people will be grilling this 4th of July holiday, but dietitians say charred beef, chicken, pork, and fish may increase your risk for a number of cancers
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Sisters Hospital Among Best in the Nation for Bariatric Surgery
Catholic Health hospital receives HealthGrades Bariatric Surgery Excellence Award.
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Latest Tylenol Recall
McNeil Consumer Healthcare, Division of McNEIL-PPC, Inc., is recalling at the retail level one product lot (60,912 bottles) of TYLENOL®, Extra Strength Caplets, 225 count bottles, distributed in the U.
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Erie County Partners With UNYTS On Blood Drives
(WKBW) Erie County is teaming up with Upstate New York Transplant Services to beef up the blood donations in the Western New York area
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Push To Get Avastin Approved For Breast Cancer Treatment
(WKBW/ABC News) The makers of the world's best selling cancer drug appeared at a Food and Drug administration meeting, asking the agency to reconsider its decision to stop using Avastin for breast cancer treatment
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Smoking Raises Death Rate Of Prostate Cancer
(WKBW/ABC News) A new study finds that men who smoke are at a greater risk of dying from prostate cancer. Researchers found patients who were smokers at the time of prostate cancer diagnosis were at a 61% greater risk of dying from the disease.
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Less Sleep Can Mean More Eating
(WKBW/Cleveland Clinic) Sometimes less can mean more, but in this case, it's not a good thing. A recent study found people who sleep fewer hours tend to eat more calories a day.
