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Category: Health

Book review: End Malaria

May 17, 2012 | BY Julia Michaels

What can an ordinary college student do to save 655,000 lives every year in communities across the world? Contributor Julia Michaels reviews a book with the goal of putting an end to malaria with your help.

Use of antibiotics in animals harmful to humans?

May 2, 2010 | BY Stephanie Kuo

Is the use of antibiotics in the nation’s food supply doing us harm? Reporter Stephanie Kuo gets to the meat of the debate about the continued use of antibiotics in livestock.

Health care from the trenches

January 24, 2010 | BY Stephanie Kuo

As Congress continues to debate health care reform, Y Gen TV takes a first-hand look at how medical personnel view the problems and solutions.

Pot reform reaches new high

January 24, 2010 | BY Aziza Musa

With health care reform up in the air, what does seem to be garnering support is the legalization of medical marijuana. Reporter Aziza Musa explores the future of legalized marijuana across the country.

Y Gen heart health

January 12, 2010 | BY Shannon Murray

Heart disease is the No. 1 killer in America. A leading cardiologist explains what you can do now to prevent heart disease in the future.

H1N1 virus plagues Gen Y

December 1, 2009 | BY Aziza Musa

The number of H1N1 cases may be decreasing, but its unpredictability means at risk individuals, including 18- to 24-year-olds, should heed the preventative recommendations from the CDC. Reporter Aziza Musa details the latest.

Health insurance debate: just the facts

October 20, 2009 | BY Regan Mathias

With so many terms tossed around, the health insurance reform debate can be confusing. Reporter Regan Mathias defines what you need to know when following the legislative action. (Photo by: guimby on Flickr)

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