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Health Check: Rhode Island Mission of Mercy

May 19, 2012 in Health

Dentists from around Rhode Island are getting together to hold a free …

Health Check: Cancer vaccine

May 18, 2012 in Health

A vaccine has been shown to cut the risk of recurrence by …

Health Check: Children jump into action to save mother

May 17, 2012 in Health

A North Providence woman with a serious medical condition says her children …

Obese kids often suffer in silence

May 17, 2012 in Health

Mother says she found her child in closet, crying …

Providence student wins 'Tar Wars' competition

May 16, 2012 in Health

The top three winners in this anti-smoking poster contest were …

Health Check: Cord blood saves girl

May 16, 2012 in Health

What used to be considered medical waste has become a lifesaver.

Parents warned of baby bottle dangers

May 15, 2012 in Health

Thousands of children have gone to the ER due to bottle, cup . . . 

Explaining Facebook addictions

May 14, 2012 in Health

If  you know someone who just can’t get off Facebook there may be a reason…

Explaining Facebook Addiction

May 14, 2012 in Health

Researchers say talking about yourself triggers pleasure centers in the brain. Nina Moini reports.

State suspends Cranston doctor's license

May 12, 2012 in Health

The Rhode Island Department of Health found that a Cranston doctor was…