| Inhalers Going "Green"
We begin tonight with a final warning for people with asthma. Inhalers are going green, and if you haven't already switched. you'll have to by the end of the month.
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| Acupuncture Good For Headaches
Topping tonight's "Health Headlines", if you have chronic headaches, there may be something better than aspirin. There is now evidence that acupuncture may work better.
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| Pill Could Help Cut Down On Chemo Effects
Topping tonight's "Health Headlines", some advanced lung cancer patients already treated with chemotherapy may actually be able to skip the bad side effects by taking a pill instead.
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| Growing Allergy Trend
If your child has allergies, there's growing evidence that they're part of a nationwide trend.
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| A Woman's Risk Of Breast Cancer
In tonight's "Health Headlines", new information about a woman's risk of breast cancer. It may have more to do with family history than the results of a genetic test.
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 | Ginko Does Not Prevent Dementia
Ginkgo Biloba is an herbal supplement often taken in hopes of improving memory function, but can it help to prevent dementia and alzheimer disease in the elderly? A study in the Journal of the Medical Association has the answer to that question. Video
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| Restalyne Treatments
Topping tonight's health headlines, the FDA wants to track the long term safety of facial injections to smooth away wrinkles and tell patients about the risks.
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| March Of Dimes' Premature Birth Report Card
Topping tonight's "Health Headlines", the United States has received a "D" in the March of Dimes' first state by state premature birth report card, released today.
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| Vitamin D And Breast Cancer
Topping tonight's health headlines, if you were hoping you could prevent cancer and heart disease by taking vitamins, two new studies out this evening show the science just isn't there.
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| Drug Coated Stents For Diabetics
In tonight's Health Headlines, good news for diabetics. If you need stents to open your arteries, it turns out the more expensive drug coated stents are better.
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