Nashville, Tenn. — Doctors at Vanderbilt University say they’re treating an increasing number of patients with a red meat allergy linked to tick bites. The allergy, called alpha-gal syndrome, can cause hives, vomiting or even breathing problems hours after eating ...
Tampa, Fla. — (WFLA) State and federal crackdowns on prescription drug abuse have led to unintended consequences for chronic pain patients who rely on narcotics to function, patients and doctors tell NBC News affiliate WFLA. Patti DeSalvo called 8 On ...
Washington, D.C. (NBC News) — The sixth anniversary of Obamacare was marked Wednesday by its fourth challenge at the U.S. Supreme court. The deep divisions of opinion on display outside were seemingly reflected by the justices inside in a showdown ...
Klamath Falls, Ore. – The ‘Blue Zones Project’ has kicked off in Klamath Falls, with a goal of helping people live longer, happier, healthier lives. NBC5 spoke with the Blue Zones founder about what steps you can take to achieve ...
Klamath Falls, Ore. – A 3-year project aimed at helping people in Klamath Falls live longer, happier, healthier lives kicked off today. It’s called the ‘Blue Zones Project’. Project founder Dan Buettner explains: “Blue Zones are parts of the world ...
Owensboro, Ky. (WFIE) — An Owensboro, Kentucky man was hospitalized Saturday after an e-cigarette battery exploded in his pocket. Surveillance video shows Josh Hamilton was standing in line at the Quality Quick gas station, waiting to be checked out when ...
Medford, Ore.– A drug that can instantly bring an overdose victim back to life. Naloxone is known for its ability to counteract opiates like heroin and it’s saving lives in Medford. For one Rogue Valley man, it’s given him not just a ...
Klamath Falls, Ore. – NBC5’s exclusive story about a boy in Klamath Falls who got sick after eating a medical marijuana cookie over the weekend sparked a lot of viewer feedback. A Klamath Falls medical marijuana dispensary owner says extra ...
Salem, Ore. — Wednesday, February 17th is School Exclusion Day, that means you must have proof of your children’s updated vaccine records. Parents will otherwise not be able to send their child to school. State law requires all children in ...
Klamath Falls, Ore. – A super hero is taking on the dangers of smoking in Klamath Falls… “My name is Batman, and I’m here to warn the citizens of Klamath Falls of a grave, evil danger that lurks in their ...