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Vaccine Problems in Shasta County
Vaccines have proven to be an important tool in fighting disease, but not all parents believe in them. As Action News reporter Elizabeth Gadley found out in this morning's Healthwatch, Shasta County has one of the highest rates in the state when it comes to parents opting out of immunizations. Video Video
Health News
Does sclerotherapy hurt?
Sclerotherapy (sklair-oh-THAIR-uh-pee) is a procedure in which varicose or spider veins are injected with a solution to encourage their collapse and disappearance.
Health Guide - Slideshow
Focus On Health
Allergies
Like a toppling line of dominoes, one allergic reaction can lead to another. If you've ever suffered hay fever or other allergies, you know that the sinuses are the first to go.

Ears
One in three Americans over the age of 65 suffer some degree of hearing impairment. By the age of 85, fifty-eight percent have hearing loss in one or both ears.

General Information
When you were a child, you probably spun around and around until you made yourself dizzy. What you were doing was confusing the part of your ear that controls balance.

Family and Leisure
Family Summer Travel Tips
Keep your whole family entertained in the car with these tips.

10 Ways to Give Emotional Support
If your partner is having a rough time, pull out all the stops.

Good Books for Babies and Toddlers
Judges pick the 10 best books for children up to 18 months.

Family Tips for Business Travelers
Business travel can be a positive element of your family life.



Wake Up Health Segments
Best Time of Day
Some experts believe there is a best time of the day to perform certain tasks, like exercising and napping. We'll tell you why you should mind what your body wants.
Obesity Spike
The American waistline continues to grow. What a new state-by-state report found about adult obesity rates
Burn Fat Naturally
Doctors say in order to stay fit you have to both exercise and eat healthy. We'll share some foods with you that can help boost your metabolism and burn off more calories.
 

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