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  1. Doctor's Office

    How to prevent medical billing mistakes

    A 9 News investigation uncovers ways to stop out of control billing.

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      Survey: Stay-home moms more depressed

      Staying at home with the kids is a lot more stressful than some might think.  A new Gallup poll finds stay-at-home moms  feel more depression and anger than those who work outside the home.

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        Sit or squat? There's an app for that!

        How clean is that public restroom? A new app from P&G gives you the inside info.

        1. Folic acid may deter certain cancers

          Folic acid may deter certain cancers

          The U.S. food and drug administration mandated in 1998 that foods be fortified with folic acid.  A new study finds the move may be helping to reduce childhood cancer rates.

          • Does barefoot running prevent injuries?

            Does barefoot running prevent injuries?

            Swept by the barefoot running craze, ultramarathoner Ryan Carter ditched his sneakers for footwear that mimics the experience of striding unshod.

            • Judge: POM deceptively marketed juice

              Judge: POM deceptively marketed juice

              A federal administrative judge ruled Monday that POM Wonderful used deceptive advertising when claiming that its pomegranate juice could treat or prevent heart disease, prostate cancer and other illnesses.

              • Nighttime fasting may make a difference

                Nighttime fasting may make a difference

                Is the time you eat as important as what you eat?

                • Study: Exam cuts colon cancer deaths

                  Study: Exam cuts colon cancer deaths

                  A simple, cheaper exam of just the lower part of the bowel can cut the risk of developing colon cancer or dying of the disease, a large federal study finds.

                  • 9 in 10 aren't brushing correctly

                    9 in 10 aren't brushing correctly

                    The biggest reasons teeth brushers are loosing the battle against tooth decay is that most people rush when they brush, and their technique is wrong.

                    • Skinny jeans causing health problems?

                      Skinny jeans causing health problems?

                      Skinny jeans are all the rage in the fashion world right now, but if you are not wearing them properly they could have you seeing your doctor.

                    • CDC: Half of heavy teens have heart risk

                      CDC: Half of heavy teens have heart risk

                      Half the nation's overweight teens have unhealthy blood pressure, cholesterol or blood sugar levels that put them at risk for future heart attacks and other cardiac problems, new federal research says.

                      • What to know about new sunscreen labels

                        What to know about new sunscreen labels

                        Sunscreen labels may look a little different this season, because of new restrictions from the FDA.

                      • Sowing the Seeds of Hope this weekend

                        Sowing the Seeds of Hope this weekend

                        Robben Florist and Garden Center is joining the fight against breast cancer with its "Sowing the Seeds of Hope" event.

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                        Meet Carol Williams


                        1. Carol Williams

                          Carol Williams

                          Carol Williams anchors WCPO newscasts at 5,6, and 11. She considers herself lucky to have covered 21 years of news in Cincinnati, including the Bengals' trip to the Superbowl, Presidential debates and conventions, the Bearcats' trip to the Final Four, and uniquely Cincinnati events such as the WEBN Fireworks.

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