Nov. 11: The Connecticut woman mauled by a chimpanzee earlier this year is making her first public appearance on Oprah Winfrey. “I’m starting to get strong,” Charla Nash says after many facial surgeries. Dr. Nancy Snyderman talks with transplant surgeon Dr. Kenneth Woodside and psychiatrist Dr. S...
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Nov. 11: The Centers for Disease Control is debating who should be given ventilators if hospitals become overloaded with intensive care patients, prompting fears that life-support for the critically ill could be in short supply during the H1N1 pandemic. Dr. Nancy Snyderman talks with emergency c...
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Nov. 11: As a way to raise money, a North Carolina school has asked parents for a $20 donation in exchange for higher grades for their children. (Other) North Carolina - United States - Society and Culture - School - Child
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(NECN: Anya Huneke, Montpelier, VT.) - They’re a source of beauty and recreation — the lakes and reservoirs found in Vermont and across the country. But they're also showing the effects of years of pollution, and have become sites of...
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(NECN: Latoyia Edwards, Boston, Mass.) - Nearly one in five U.S. troops suffer from depression or stress disorders. The Home Base Program provides support and services to veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, who return home with post...
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