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Guidelines for cancer screening differ by group

Several doctors groups and advocacy groups set guidelines for cancer screening, and they update that advice periodically as new information emerges. More>>

Texans can check Web site for swine flu vaccine

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The Texas health department is making a flu vaccine locator available on its Web site - TexasFlu.org - to help people find the vaccines for both seasonal flu and swine flu. More>>

Local Doctors Weigh in On Breast Cancer Controversy Video included

Amarillo, Texas - Local doctors are weighing in on the mammogram guideline controversy. More>>

Health Watch 10 Series, Healthy Holiday Recipes

Health Watch 10 Series, Healthy Holiday Recipes More>>

Fat Transfer Not For Breasts, Doctors Say Video included

Amarillo, Texas - Getting a certain kind of breast augmentation is not possible in area doctors' offices, but they say the reason why has everything to do with your health. More>>

H1N1 Especially Worrisome For Kids With Asthma Video included

Amarillo, Texas - Children with asthma are on local doctors' radar because they are at such a high risk for developing the H1N1 flu. More>>

Texas' Poor Birth Grade

Amarillo, TX - Texas is officially among the worst states for premature births. The Lone Star State received an "F." More>>

Swine flu vaccine now available to all Oklahomans

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) _ State health officials say the swine flu vaccine is now available to all Oklahomans. More>>

Free Memory Screenings in Moore, Sherman Counties Video included

Dumas, TX -- Accolade HomeCare will offer free memory screenings in Dumas and Stratford.  More>>

AP IMPACT: Gripes about swine flu vaccine abound

ATLANTA – When the nation's swine flu vaccination program began in early October, health officials predicted it was going to be "messy." They were right. More>>

Online pharmacies: are they safe?

How do you know if obtaining prescriptions online is safe? Learn how to choose a reliable and accredited pharmacy on the Web. More>>

Genital herpes may never go dormant

Herpes, the sexually transmitted disease that causes genital lesions, never truly goes into a dormant state, new research suggests. More>>

Mammography: what to do now?

When a U.S. government task force recommended that women wait until they're 50 to get their first mammogram to check for breast cancer, reaction was swift.But what will doctors who see female patients day after day suggest they do? More>>

Dealing with H1N1 while in college Video included

Even if you haven’t caught the virus, it’s everywhere you turn. H1N1 is daily headline news. But before you hit the panic button, read this. More>>

Guidelines delay start of mammograms to age 50, then every other year

Women don't need to start having mammograms to screen for breast cancer until they're 50, and they only need to have those exams every other year, new government guidelines suggest. More>>

City of Amarillo

The City of Amarillo Public Health Department's H1N1 preparedness guide for businesses and employers More>>

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The most recent Texas flu information all gathered in one convenient location. More>>

H1N1 Flu & Seasonal Flu Information

Latest updates and information on the H1N1 Flu & Seasonal Flu More>>

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