health

Think Stock Apparently wood burning stoves are bad for our health. In Anchorage Alaska they say that the air is worse during wood burning time that it is in Beijing on an everyday basis. It is due to everyone burning wood.

We had a chance this week to talk with Dr. Richard Jacobs, a former Richland High school alumni, who is one of the participants in the upcoming Concussion Summit being held in Richland by the Kadlec Neurological Resource Center. This important free event is for parents, coaches, medical professionals, and anyone who wants to learn more about this growing issue.

Michele Nieson is a three time cancer survivor and has learned much through her journey. She is now giving advice about her experiences including keeping a sense of humor, tips for staying healthy, positive imagery, and gearing up for survivorship.

Energy and sports drinks may be a great way to get a pick-me-up, but a new study published in the journal General Dentistry says they may be doing permanent damage to your teeth, as well.