WVLT Health Headlines http://www.volunteertv.com/health/headlines RSS Feed for WVLT - Health - Headlines en-us Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:05:22 GMT First lady teams up with chefs for tasty lunches http://www.volunteertv.com/health/headlines/First_lady_teams_up_with_chefs_for_tasty_lunches_139092884.html The first lady and "Top Chef" judge Tom Colicchio acted as judges Friday. Dallas school kids and Cowboys players divided into three teams to see who could whip up the tastiest lunch in 30 minutes. Survey shows NH WIC participants eating healthier http://www.volunteertv.com/health/headlines/Survey_shows_NH_WIC_participants_eating_healthier__139080099.html A national survey shows that low-income New Hampshire women and children have been eating healthier since the federal government made changes to the food benefits they receive. LA abuse charges prompt awkward talks for parents http://www.volunteertv.com/health/headlines/LA_abuse_charges_prompt_awkward_talks_for_parents_139010594.html Sinister allegations of abuse by at least two teachers in a Los Angeles school have forced awkward discussions as parents warn youngsters that people they trust might do things that could hurt them. Hold the mystery meat: Military food gets upgrade http://www.volunteertv.com/health/headlines/Hold_the_mystery_meat_Military_food_gets_upgrade_139009334.html Hold the mystery meat: Military bases will soon be serving more fruits, vegetables and low-fat dishes under the first program in 20 years to improve nutrition standards across the armed services. Study finds MDs not always honest with patients http://www.volunteertv.com/health/headlines/Study_finds_MDs_not_always_honest_with_patients_138968004.html Trust your doctor? A survey finds that some doctors aren't always completely honest with their patients. Getting caffeine fix as easy as taking deep breath http://www.volunteertv.com/health/headlines/Getting_caffeine_fix_as_easy_as_taking_deep_breath_138935739.html Move over, coffee and Red Bull. A Harvard professor thinks the next big thing will be people inhaling their caffeine from a lipstick-sized tube. Critics say the novel product is not without its risks. CDC: Breads top list of salt sources in US diet http://www.volunteertv.com/health/headlines/CDC_Breads_top_list_of_salt_sources_in_US_diet_138860929.html Bread and rolls are the No. 1 source of salt in the American diet, accounting for more than twice as much sodium as snacks like potato chips and pretzels. Axelrod defends administration birth control rule http://www.volunteertv.com/health/headlines/Axelrod_defends_administration_birth_control_rule_138856529.html A political adviser to President Barack Obama said Tuesday the administration didn't intend to "abridge anyone's religious freedom" with its regulation requiring church-affiliated employers to cover birth control Ga. court overturns assisted suicide restrictions http://www.volunteertv.com/health/headlines/Ga_court_overturns_assisted_suicide_restrictions_138787679.html Georgia's top court struck down a state law that restricted assisted suicides, siding on Monday with four members of a suicide group who said the law violated their free speech rights. Contraception mandate outrages religious groups http://www.volunteertv.com/health/headlines/Contraception_mandate_outrages_religious_groups_138649999.html The Obama administration's decision requiring church-affiliated employers to cover birth control was bound to cause an uproar among Roman Catholics and members of other faiths.