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    Testosterone treatments have risks

    Drug makers spent more than $100 million last year to promote prescription testosterone - everything from gels and patches to injections. But the popular treatment may not be necessary, and it carries risks.

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    How to prevent workout injuries

    As most of us become more active in the spring and summer we may run the risk of some common over-use injuries. Wellness expert Mary Beth Knight  says there are a few self care techniques that we can employ on a regular basis that can eliminate the …

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      What do we eat? Food map will tell us

      Do your kids love chocolate milk? It may have more calories on average than you thought.

      1. Machine-tenderized beef could pose risk

        Machine-tenderized beef could pose risk

        Before you fire up the grill for some great summer meals, Consumer Reports has a caution: The beef you buy may have been tenderized by machines, and that process can introduce potentially deadly bacteria into your food.

      2. Jolie announces more surgeries ahead

        Jolie announces more surgeries ahead

        Just one day after announcing that she had undergone a double mastectomy, actress Angelina Jolie is planning to have her ovaries removed as well, according to "People" magazine.

        • Docs: Toddlers addicted to smartphones

          Docs: Toddlers addicted to smartphones

          A growing number of kids are becoming addicted to smart phones and iPads.

        • Should you get BRCA test like Jolie?
        • Women have breast cancer surgery options

          Women have breast cancer surgery options

          New approaches are dramatically changing the way breast operations are done, giving women more options, faster treatment, smaller scars, fewer long-term side effects and better cosmetic results.

          • Jolie says she had double mastectomy

            Jolie says she had double mastectomy

            Angelina Jolie says that she has had a preventive double mastectomy after learning she carried a gene that made it extremely likely she would get breast cancer.

            • Morning-after pill appeal faces deadline

              Morning-after pill appeal faces deadline

              The government is running out of time to try to halt implementation of a federal judge's ruling that would lift age restrictions for women and girls wanting to buy the morning-after pill.

              • Did recession affect cholesterol?

                Did recession affect cholesterol?

                Years of progress fighting cholesterol might have stalled with the recession, says a huge study from one of the country's largest health laboratories.

                • NAMIWalks to be held on Saturday

                  NAMIWalks to be held on Saturday

                  Representatives from 9 On Your Side and NAMI were joined by people from across the Tri-State Saturday morning to help families coping with mental illness "change minds, one step at a time."

                • See what medical procedures cost locally

                  See what medical procedures cost locally

                  Hospitals around the Tri-State are charging prices that can be thousands of dollars different for the same procedure.

                  INSIDE | An interactive database of the cost of procedures at local hospitals

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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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