The powerful sedative Diprivan was found in Michael Jackson's home, a law enforcement official said Friday. Diprivan
is an anesthetic widely used in operating rooms to induce
unconsciousness. Also known as Propofol, it's administered
intravenously and is very unusual to have in a private home.
Dr. Dave Hnida: What you need to know about Hepatitis-C. How's it spread, its symptoms and advances in treatment.
Doctors In Boulder Use Patients' Blood To Heal
An injury like tennis elbow or tendonitis in the knee can cause pain for months, and in some cases years. There are fewer blood vessels in these areas which slows the healing process. Now doctors are using a patients own blood to spur the body to heal these injuries on their own.
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Tips To Avoid Summertime Food Poisoning
A favorite tradition for the 4th of July holiday is to head outdoors for cooking and eating, but warm weather does increase the risk of food poisoning. Medical Editor Dr. Dave Hnida offers some reminders about food safety.
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Certain Foods Can Trigger Hunger
Most dieters know to stay away from sweets and fatty foods but they may not realize there are other foods which can actually increase one's appetite. Medical Editor Dr. Dave Hnida has the list of foods dieters may want to avoid.
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Fit 4 Colorado is a collaboration among CBS4, America on the Move and select corporate partners who have come together to provide extensive free professional resources for individuals, families, corporations and communities to help them eat healthy and move more. Learn More
CBS4 presents a chance to chat anonymously with a doctor through a live Web video chat called "Talk to the Doc." The next chat will be on July 7 at 11 a.m. and the topic will be senior health. See the video archive of all of CBS4's chats.
CBS4 Medical Editor Dr. Dave Hnida answers selected viewer e-mail questions in his Ask Dr. Dave section.
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