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Health Alerts

Birth Control Patch to be Pulled?
Group asks government to end use of birth-control patch
Measles On the Rise
We're seeing the worst outbreak of measles in six years
Osteoporosis Drug Linked to Abnormal Heart Rhythm
A new study reveals Fosamax may be associated with atrial fibrillation
Lead and Alzheimer's
We've all heard about the hidden danger lead poses to our children, but what about those of us who were exposed to lead long ago? New research is showing lead exposure might lead to problems much later in life.
Warning on Medication Mix-Ups for Kids
1 in 15 hospitalized children harmed by drug mix-ups
Mumps Vaccine May Wear Off Sooner Than Thought
The mumps vaccine may not be good enough or strong enough to protect kids.
Health Alert: Increase in syphilis cases in Tompkins County
Nine people in Tompkins County have been diagnosed with the STD syphillis in the past year, and some of those people are also HIV positive. Cornell University is now offering free testing for students.
Take Vytorin or Zetia? Talk to Your Doctor
If you take Vytorin or Zetia, don't go off it until you've talked with your doctor.
Cancer Risk Seen with Foot Gel
Regranex, a foot gel used by diabetics, may cause cancer
Asthma Drug Linked to Suicidal Behavior
The asthma drug Singulair has been linked to suicidal behavior



“Ugly Betty” production moving to New York City
Production of ABC's "Ugly Betty" is moving to New York. The announcement came Monday from Gov. David Paterson, Mayor Michael Bloomberg and ABC Studios President Mark Pedowitz.



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