There are more than five million Americans living with a disability caused by a stroke, but one local hospital is hoping a renewed focus on stroke awareness can help decrease those numbers.

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Are you taking medication to treat high cholesterol, allergies or mental illness? If so, there is good news that could soon save you money. Some common brand name drugs that treat these and other conditions are going generic.

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The Obama administration is adopting a landmark national strategy to fight Alzheimer's disease, with an ambitious goal of finding some effective treatments by 2025.

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You might think fraud is something that only happens at big banks. But sometimes people try to get more money from Medicare through fraud and abuse.

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With the arrival of spring comes green grass, blooming flowers, and, for many, allergies.

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"I've been blessed with good health so I thank God for that," said Father Bernie Byrne as he prepared to run the Lincoln Half Marathon.

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Anyone can have urinary incontinence. You are not alone with the condition. It affects one in ten people age 65 or older.

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It's not always easy to make changes to your medication schedule, especially with the rest of your busy life to live.

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One area of disaster planning too often minimized or overlooked is financial data.

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Here in Nebraska, there were once more than 50 drive-in theatres. Today sadly, there are just two. One is in Alliance and, as I found out on a recent trip to Antelope County, the other is in Neligh.

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When you reach into the dairy refrigerator at the supermarket, the choice you make could help protect your brain.

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Spring is here, and you're probably busy sprucing up your lawn and your garden for the growing season.

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According to a 1997 study, approximately 60% of prices in advertising material ended in the digit 9, 30% ended in the digit 5. Why do retailers do this? Simply put, it works.

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Start the new spring season with color, beauty, good nutrition and information. Luann Finke from Finke Gardens and Nursery talks about spring planting.

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There's growing evidence that people who regularly sleep too little and at the wrong time suffer long-lasting consequences including an increased risk of diabetes and heart disease.

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Your morning cup of coffee can help wake you up, but it probably won’t lead to a bothersome skin condition.

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If you haven't had a chance to spruce up your front step with some new potted plants, now might be a good time. But the question is, do you need new containers?

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Many of you vowed to shed some pounds in January. If you did, that's great. But now comes the hard part: keeping it off. Find out how two metro people did it in this Fitness Report.

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Each day always has 24 hours in it, but some days seem to drag, while others zip by. That never ceases to amaze me.

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Do you know how ham became the traditional meat served at Easter dinner?

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Selling your home? Getting it right the first time can save you thousands of dollars and months of frustration.

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Mothers are wired to want to help everyone, but it can be challenging knowing the best way to help a loved one who is dealing with cancer or another disease. It is often unfamiliar territory and a sensitive topic.

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Easter is quickly approaching, and that means you might be trying to think of a great dish to serve for an Easter breakfast or brunch.

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A bit of surprising news finds that a low-fiber diet may help protect against a common digestive problem.

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What's worse than wasting money? Spending it on things that you think make you look good, but really make you look silly.

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