Health

To Your Health: Fall Veggies

PRINCE GEORGE - The summer may have been long but temperatures are finally falling and what shows up on your plate might begin to change. Pumpkins, Squash, Carrots, and Beets are just some of the fres...

Oct 19, 2022

To Your Health: Wasp Stings

PRINCE GEORGE - "I don't want to make them angry but they are already angry," Said Caden Fanshaw as a wasp buzzed around his head.You have probably said those words yourself before. Wasps fly around y...

Oct 11, 2022

To Your Health: Travel Vaccines

PRINCE GEORGE - Airlines are reporting increased numbers of people flying to far-off lands to escape and enjoy vacations. With that return to normalcy, something you need to think about is traveler's ...

Oct 05, 2022

To Your Health: Flu Season

PRINCE GEORGE - The first fall without lockdowns, mask mandates, and work from home since 2019. That means the return of a more traditional cold and flu season this year. Whether it is the flu or covi...

Sep 27, 2022

Woman Who Can Smell Parkinson’s Helps Develop New Test

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Scientists have developed the first-ever skin swab test that can diagnose Parkinson's disease in only three minutes, and it's thanks to a woman with a grea...

Ripley's Believe It or Not! Sep 16, 2022

Vet shortages plague Prince George residents

.PRINCE GEORGE - A shortage of veterinarians across the country has hit Prince George especially hard. Wait times of well over a week to get appointments with vets are now common. In June veterinarian...

Aug 25, 2022

To Your Health: Head Lice

PRINCE GEORGE-Back to school is rapidly approaching and that means kids packed together in classrooms. One of the most common concerns for many people is head lice. A mostly harmless but annoying litt...

Aug 24, 2022

New drug checking machine now available in Prince George

PRINCE GEORGE - To save lives, and help people who use drugs make informed choices, a new Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy drug checking machine is now operational in Prince George, in partners...

Aug 12, 2022

To Your Health: Childhood Vaccines

Polio, Tetanus and measles are all things you have probably heard about, but chances are you don't know someone who has suffered from the conditions. That is in large part due to the development of va...

Aug 10, 2022

To Your Health: Strength Training

PRINCE GEORGE-You don't have to be Arnold Schwarzenegger or Ronnie Coleman to pick up a dumbbell. Strength training should be an important part of your routine at the gym. "Strength training. We also ...

Aug 03, 2022