Suicides Increase, Reducing Blood Clots, Anti-Bacterial Soap Concern

May 3, 2013

The number of middle-aged Americans who have committed suicide has risen sharply in the past decade.

Federal health officials say suicides among those 35 to 64 years old have risen nearly 30 percent since 1999.

More Americans now commit suicide than are killed in car accidents.

Focus on Health: Suicides Increase, Reducing Blood Clots, Anti-Bacterial Soap Concern
Focus on Health: Suicides Increase, Reducing Blood Clots, Anti-Bacterial Soap Concern

Doctors Diagnose Allergy Season for Northland

May 2, 2013

While there may be snow on the ground, the spring allergy season is kicking up fast, and this season might just be a little worse for some -- even though it was delayed a bit by so many late-season snow storms. Here's tonight's FOX Focus on Health:

Focus on Health: Doctors Diagnose Allergy Season for Northland
Focus on Health: Doctors Diagnose Allergy Season for Northland

Woman Reveals Face Transplant After Horrifying Abuse

May 1, 2013

Carmen Tarleton loved her husband, but when their marriage fell apart, he attacked her, dousing her with industrial-strength lye.

Focus on Health: Woman Reveals Face Transplant After Horrifying Abuse
Focus on Health: Woman Reveals Face Transplant After Horrifying Abuse

New Options for Dentures

April 30, 2013

 For people over the age of 55, dentures are still a reality and for some a big inconvenience.

Depression Treatment Gives New Hope to Patients

April 29, 2013

Millions of Americans suffer from depression and many of them use drugs as primary treatment.

Focus on Health: Depression Treatment Gives New Hope to Patients
Focus on Health: Depression Treatment Gives New Hope to Patients

Trainers Offer Injury-Free Running Plan for Beginners

April 25, 2013

With spring and summer races coming up you might be wondering how to start running if you've been a couch potato.

Focus on Health: Trainers Offer Injury-Free Running Plan for Beginners
Focus on Health: Trainers Offer Injury-Free Running Plan for Beginners

Cancer Risk Increases for Non-Melanoma Patients

April 24, 2013

 White people with non-melanoma forms of skin cancer may be at greater risk for developing other forms of cancer.

Focus on Health: Cancer Risk Increases for Non-Melanoma Patients
Focus on Health: Cancer Risk Increases for Non-Melanoma Patients

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