Sponge Detects Esophageal Cancer - Ivanhoe Broadcast News, Inc.

Sponge Detects Esophageal Cancer - Ivanhoe Broadcast News, Inc.

Sponge Detects Esophageal Cancer This year, 20,000 people will be told they have esophageal cancer. Now a new way to detect the beginnings of it can be done in just minutes at your doctor’s office Continue »

Walking Tall with Advanced Prosthetics A former police officer lost his leg to cancer and never thought he would walk on his own again. Now new technology in prosthetics is helping him and many other amputees move forward Continue »

Hep C Transplants Save Hearts As many as 4,000 people are waiting for a heart, and more than 25 percent will die before they get a donor organ. Some top transplantation programs are now addressing the shortage by accepting hearts from donors who had active hepatitis C  Continue »

Race, Class and Kids’ Conversations America is more diverse now than at any other time in our country’s history, yet conversations about race may be among the most difficult to have with children. More on ways parents can and researchers say should get the conversation started  Continue »

Kids Affect Parent’s Views on Climate Change Not everyone believes that global warming is a real phenomenon. Now researchers say there may be a new way to inform the public  Continue »

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Smart Living for this week:

• Dangerous Depression or Teen Moodiness​

Positive Parenting for this week:

• Rich VS Poor: Kids Recognize Social Class Early
• Creating A Math-Friendly Environment
• Skipping School: Time Out Adds Up!
• Reading Spanish Can Help You Read in English
• Moms Protect Against Teen Violence?
• Boosting Your Child’s Reading Confidence

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Doctor's In-depth Interview of the week

Virtual Reality Manages Pain Without Opioids

Jeff Hathaway, Physical Therapist and CEO & Founder
Breakthrough Physical Therapy, Raleigh, N.C 

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Quote of the week:



“There would be no society if living together depended upon understanding each other.” 

— Eric Hoffer

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