Posted: 7:17 AM In a St. Joseph Healthscene report, girls who take drugs such as Ritalin to treat ADHD appear nearly half as likely than others with the condition to start smoking or to abuse drugs.

Posted: 7:14 AM In a St. Joseph Healthscene report, major drug companies have decided cough and cold medicines should not be given to children 4 and younger.

Updated: 6:15 PM In honor of breast cancer awareness month, St. Joseph Regional Health Center and Suddenlink are cooking up a treat for the Brazos Valley.

Posted: 7:27 AM In a St. Joseph's Healthscene report, a new study's found having a fan on when a baby sleeps reduces the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome by 72%.

Posted: 7:25 AM In a St. Joseph's Healthscene report, just one session of exercise helps obese people speed their metabolism.

Posted: 7:23 AM In a St. Joseph's Healthscene report, over the past 2 flu seasons, vaccinating children 5 and younger did not reduce the number of doctor's visits or hospitalizations.

Posted: 12:36 PM More mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile Virus in College Station.

Posted: 7:10 AM In a St. Joseph Healthscene report, hospitals aren't paying enough attention to the so-called "surgical count."

Posted: 7:06 AM In a St. Joseph Healthscene report, exercise soon after a stroke may boost the long-term prognosis.

Posted: 7:04 AM In a St. Joseph Healthscene report, Congress has green-lighted a massive new study into children's health with the goal of learning new ways to treat and even prevent illness.

Posted: 5:13 AM In a St. Joseph Healthscene report, England has a new plan for helping children with ADHD...Treat the parents first.

Posted: 5:09 AM In a St. Joseph Healthscene report, how and when women take hormone replacement therapy appears to affect their heart risk.

Posted: 5:06 AM In a St. Joseph Healthscene report, medicare will no longer pay for sloppy work.

Posted: 7:48 AM In a St. Joseph Healthscene report, pregnant women should get a flu shot.

Posted: 7:44 AM In a St. Joseph Healthscene report, doctors may want to screen heart patients for depression.

Posted: 7:41 AM In a St. Joseph Healthscene report, pain may be just as much a cause of arthritis as a symptom of it.

Posted: 4:30 AM In a St. Joseph Healthscene, up to 80 % of people who undergo radiation treatment don't take medication.

Posted: 4:25 AM In a St. Joseph Healthscene, researchers say women who were bigger, longer babies may be more likely to develop breast cancer.

Posted: 4:23 AM In a St. Joseph Healthscene, the government has approved a test that can detect many so-called "superbugs" - including Mersa - in less an hour.

Posted: 5:03 AM In a St. Joseph Healthscene report, how pain is managed in cancer patients differs between the genders.

Posted: 5:00 AM In a St. Joseph Healthscene report, premiums for some Medicare drug coverage patients could rise significantly next year.

Posted: 4:57 AM In a St. Joseph Healthscene report, the only thing light about cigarettes advertised that way appears to be the marketing campaign itself.

Posted: 4:49 AM In a St. Joseph Healthscene report, a new British study's found children who attend daycare are 35% less likely to have asthma by age 6.

Posted: 4:40 AM In a St. Joseph Healthscene report, delivering flu vaccine straight into the lungs instead of through routine injections could trigger a far stronger immune response.

Posted: 4:38 AM In a St. Joseph Healthscene report, researchers have developed a safer way to make powerful stem cells from ordinary skin cells.