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Health: Dangerous Deals Undercover Investigations Leads To Man Running from CBS 3 Cameras Again

A follow up on our CBS-3 undercover investigation on Dangerous Deals, buying and selling prescription drugs without a doctor.

2013/05/23

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City Council OKs Law Requiring Parental Supervision of Teens at Tanning Salons

The final vote came after some last-minute pleas from those on both sides of the issue.

2013/05/23

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Study: Kids Exposed To Air Pollution At Young Age At Higher Risk Of Hyperactivity

A new study has found that children who are exposed to higher levels of traffic-related air pollution at a young age are more at risk of being hyperactive.

2013/05/23

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FDA Regulations Change Sun Screen Packaging

“They’re trying to make sense for the public, to make it simple for them,” Dr. Antony Benedetto said.

2013/05/23

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Man Sues South Philly Sex Shop, Claims Gel Burned His Genitals

The 32-year-old mixed-martial artist from center city Philadelphia is now suing the sex shop and the makers of the gel for $50,000.

2013/05/22

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Health: Most Sunscreens Don’t Provide Good Protection

Does your sunscreen live up to its promise? A consumer watchdog group says most don’t. 3 On Your Side Health Reporter Stephanie Stahl explains.

2013/05/21

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Study: Obesity Rates Highest Among Transportation Workers

Transportation workers have the highest obesity rate, at more than 36 percent, followed by manufacturing and production workers at 30 percent.

2013/05/21

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Health: New Way To Drop Belly Fat

The secret to dropping belly fat, just in time for swim suit weather. 3 On Your Side Health Reporter Stephanie Stahl shows you.

2013/05/20

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Local Nonprofit Group Helping Student Athletes Get Screened For Cardiac Problems

“It’s the undisputable, number one cause of death of student athletes,” Darren Sudman says. “We can’t just look at them and assume their heart is fine.”

2013/05/20

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Health: New Technology Makes Dentist Visit Easier

Health Reporter Stephanie Stahl is On Your Side with a new high tech way to get problems fixed in hours, instead of days, with better accuracy.

2013/05/17

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Health: New Experimental Blood Pressure Treatment

3 On Your Side Health Reporter Stephanie Stahl has more on how local doctors are testing a device they hope will be more effective than traditional drugs.

2013/05/17

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Study: Marijuana Use Linked To Lower Diabetes Risk

Participants were asked to fast for nine hours before being blood tested to check their fasting insulin and glucose levels.

2013/05/17

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Expert: Proper Nutrition Is Root Of Healthy Hair, Nails And Skin

One expert says there are six foods that can help with the appearance of your hair, nails and skin.

2013/05/16

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CDC Research Shows Majority Of Public Pools Contaminated By Feces

Public pools will soon be opening up for the season, but there’s some disgusting new research you might want to consider before you dive in.

2013/05/16

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Study: Fast Food Nutrition Has Improved Only Marginally

Think fast food has gotten healthier? You might want to put down those coconut oil-fried, sea salt-coated french fries and think again.

2013/05/15

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