Medical Minute (Video)

Medical Minute (Video)

Medical Minute (Video)

The latest health news straight from the ABC News Medical Unit.

Eat More Fish to Fight Alzheimer'sABC News Medical Minute - VIDEO

Omega 3 fatty acids could help fight off early stages of Alzheimer's disease.
10/10/06

Do Allergies Grow on the Family Tree?ABC News Medical Minute - VIDEO

Children of allergy-suffering parents may be prone to the same sensitivities.
10/13/06

Fruit Juice and Childhood ObesityABC News Medical Minute - VIDEO

Experts say that fruit juice may not be so bad for kids after all.
05/08/07

Cervical Cancer VaccineABC News Medical Minute - VIDEO

Dr. Tim has the latest on Gardasil, a cervical cancer vaccine.
05/09/07

Patch Treatment for Parkinson'sABC News Medical Minute - VIDEO

A unique treatment will soon be available for people with Parkinson's disease.
05/10/07

Do iPods Interfere With Pacemakers?ABC News Medical Minute - VIDEO

Research finds that iPods may cause some hearts to skip to a dangerous beat.
05/11/07

Anxiety Linked to Heart AttacksABC News Medical Minute - VIDEO

New research finds that increased stress might contribute to heart attacks.
05/14/07

Light Cigarettes a Healthier Option?ABC News Medical Minute - VIDEO

New research suggests that light cigarettes may cause heart disease.
05/15/07

Determine the Best DietABC News Medical Minute - VIDEO

An insulin level blood test may help people adjust their diets.
05/16/07

Mixed Messages About CancerABC News Medical Minute - VIDEO

A new survey finds that Americans are unclear about causes of cancer.
05/17/07

Wonders of a Child's BrainABC News Medical Minute - VIDEO

Study tracking brain development in kids finds them to be surprisingly mature.
05/18/07

Statin Drugs May Lower Cancer RiskABC News Medical Minute - VIDEO

Statins, which lower cholesterol, may also lower risk of prostate cancer.
05/21/07

Drink Alcohol for Mental Health?ABC News Medical Minute - VIDEO

A study suggests that moderate alcohol consumption may stave off dementia.
05/22/07