Latest Health Videos
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June 8, 2004 | 11:31 AM PDT
Probiotics For Your Health
Probiotics are friendly bacteria that live inside us and keep our bodies in balance. New evidence says you can improve your health with more probiotics in your diet, Dr. Emily Senay explains.
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August 6, 2004 | 5:28 AM PDT
Get Rid Of The Winter Blues
Millions of Americans suffer from Seasonal Affective Disorder, commonly knows as the "winter blues." Dr. Michael Terman talks to The Early Show about how to put some sunshine in your day.
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August 6, 2004 | 5:28 AM PDT
New Cause For Colds
Scientists found a new cause for the common cold, a previously unknown virus that they now believe is reponsible for many respiratory infections. The Early Show's Dr. Emily Senay reports.
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June 8, 2004 | 11:38 AM PDT
Common Cold Culprit
Elizabeth Kaledin reports on a recently discovered virus family, the metapneumovirus, that doctors say causes between five and 20 percent of colds and respiratory infections.
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June 21, 2004 | 5:19 AM PDT
Working Out While Sick
Should you skip your workout if you have the sniffles or a fever? How about aches and pains? The Early Show's Dr. Emily Senay has the answers.
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August 6, 2004 | 5:28 AM PDT
Carbs Cut Diabetes Risk?
Elizabeth Kaledin reports on a new low-fat, high-carb diet that could help millions of older Americans shed pounds and lower their risk of developing diabetes.
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June 8, 2004 | 11:46 AM PDT
Kids Getting Weight Grades
Some schools are taking obesity warnings very seriously. In Weekend Jounal, Thalia Assuras looks at a school with a very hands-on approach to battling the bulge.
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August 6, 2004 | 5:28 AM PDT
New Year, Same SARS
CBS News' Barry Petersen reports from China, where the recent New Year's celebration has some worrying about a resurgence of SARS.
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June 8, 2004 | 11:29 AM PDT
Fight Germs At The Office
The Early Show Dr. Emily Senay tells you how to keep safe from germ-infested offices, where there's no better place to pick up an infection.
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August 27, 2004 | 4:56 PM PDT
Asian Bird Flu
Elizabeth Kaledin reports on a new health threat coming out of Asia, the Avian flu, or bird disease. Huge flocks of chickens are being destroyed to keep it from spreading to humans.
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June 17, 2004 | 7:34 AM PDT
Vitamins To Combat Alzheimer's
The Early Show's Dr. Emily Senay talks about new evidence that shows certain vitamin supplements may reduce the risk of getting Alzheimer's.
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June 8, 2004 | 11:30 AM PDT
Disease Mimics Mad Cow
The U.S. mad cow scare has focused attention on Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, a deadly brain ailment similar to mad cow disease that has been diagnosed in the U.S. Wyatt Andrews reports.
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June 8, 2004 | 11:39 AM PDT
Dr. Senay Talks Healthy Nuts
When looking for a healthy snack, you'd be nuts to skip the nuts. But as The Early Show's Dr. Emily Senay explains, not all nuts are created equal.
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July 22, 2004 | 4:51 AM PDT
Defending Against Hypothermia
As the temperatures dip below zero, hypothermia becomes a big health threat. The Early Show's Dr. Emily Senay has some important advice for avoiding the cold's bite.
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August 6, 2004 | 5:34 AM PDT
Women & Lung Cancer
New research suggests that women are twice as likely as men to get lung cancer, the leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. The Early Show's Dr. Emily Senay explains.
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June 8, 2004 | 11:38 AM PDT
Infant Cooling Caps
Doctors say special "cooling caps" may prevent permanent health damage to children who suffer a lack of oxygen to the brain during birth, Elizabeth Kaledin reports.
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August 27, 2004 | 4:56 PM PDT
Flu May Be On The Run
Officials at the Centers for Disease Control are 'cautiously optimistic' that the flu appears to be in decline. Dr. Stephen Ostroff of the CDC talks to The Early Show about the report.
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June 8, 2004 | 10:53 AM PDT
Farmed Fish Dangers
Elizabeth Kaledin reports on a study that raises questions about the safety of salmon raised on fish farms, versus their wild counterparts.
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June 8, 2004 | 11:45 AM PDT
U.S. Ready For SARS?
Elizabeth Kaledin reports on the slaughter of hundreds of civet cats in China, a local delicacy, in an effort to block the spread of SARS, and on how prepared the U.S. would be for an outbreak.
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August 27, 2004 | 4:56 PM PDT
Flu Season Not Yet Peaked
Health officials say the year's flu season has not even reached its peak, but many hard-hit states have fewer cases. The Early Show's Dr. Emily Senay has more.
