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Monday, May 13, 2013 

Tuesday, November 29, 2011  New implant helps to trigger the body's own natural blood flow regulation system to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.

Saturday, August 06, 2011  In our economy, money's tight and not everyone can afford school supplies in Saturday’s Facebook Story of the Day we found some organizations who are trying to help.

Thursday, May 26, 2011  The latest census numbers only confirmed what Jefferson City leaders have been fearing for the past decade, young adults are fleeing the city.

Monday, December 13, 2010  Some children suffer hypertension but are not yet diagnosed.

Tuesday, November 09, 2010  Sex, drugs, risky behaviors more common in teens who send excessive text messages, study finds

Thursday, September 30, 2010  According to the Kansas-based group Kids and Cars, 48 children have died of hyperthermia after being left or becoming trapped in a hot car or truck.

Wednesday, June 23, 2010  Hyperbaric oxygen chamber helps chronic wounds heal.

Thursday, December 24, 2009  The federal Bureau of Prisons says Bernard Madoff is being treated at a prison medical center for dizziness and hypertension.

Tuesday, November 10, 2009  Hyperhidrosis makes people sweat too much, especially on the hands and armpits.

Tuesday, June 23, 2009  Oncologists loook at  a combination of whole-body hyperthermia and chemotherapy for the treatment of pancreatic and small cell lung cancer, as well as other neuroendocrine cancers.

Wednesday, November 26, 2008  Some experts say better food choices can lead to better grades.