
CLEVELAND -- You can get a fresh, new look for spring and help a local cause at the same time.

WASHINGTON -- Experts don't expect to see genetic testing become standard procedure for patients taking the blood-thinner Plavix.

MEDINA -- When Natoma Canfield wrote an email letter to President Obama last December about the need for health care reform, she had no idea how quickly her own crisis would arrive. The cancer patient had to be rushed to the hospital last Sunday.

CONCORD -- A little shock of electricity is giving movement back to some paralyzed patients.
CLEVELAND -- The UnitedHealthcare Children's Foundation is accepting grant applications from families in need of financial assistance to pay for their child's health care treatments, services or equipment not covered by their commercial health insurance plans.
WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama is delaying his trip to Asia next week to focus on his big push on health care.

CLEVELAND -- President Barack Obama is coming to Greater Cleveland Monday, pitching for healthcare reform.

CLEVELAND -- University Hospitals Adult Gastroenterology lab will be offering 12 to 16 free colonoscopies on Friday, March 19 to increase awareness of screening for colon cancer.
WASHINGTON -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says when it comes to President Barack Obama's health care reform, there's "enough to move forward."

The recall of products containing a potentially salmonella-tainted flavoring ingredient ballooned this week with the addition of 1.7 million pounds of ready-to-eat beef taquito and chicken quesadilla products from a Houston firm.

ST. CHARLES, Mo. -- President Barack Obama says the time for talk is over and that Congress needs to take an up-or-down vote on health care reform.

WASHINGTON D.C. -- Ohio Congressman John Boccieri honored Jessica Stanley with the GREAT award.

BEACHWOOD -- The Gathering Place is a sanctuary where cancer patients, survivors and their families can get the support they need.
WASHINGTON -- A government report says the company responsible for a sizable recall of processed foods continued to manufacture and distribute a flavor-enhancing ingredient for a month after tests confirmed it was made with contaminated equipment.

In a recent Harris Poll, Susan G. Komen for the Cure ranks #1 in non-profit brand value and #1 as the non-profit people are most likely to give to. Komen also ranked second among the most trusted non-profit organizations in America, behind St. Jude Research Hospital.

In tonight's In Focus, the Cleveland Clinic's Medical Director of Employee Health Dr. Paul Terpeluk is here to talk about the Clinic's new "Healthy Choice" program.

AVON LAKE -- Three weeks ago, Susan Moses gave birth to her second son, Padraig. Shortly thereafter, Susan and her husband made the circumcision decision, a far more common procedure in Northeast Ohio than in other parts of the U.S.
AMSTERDAM -- A campaign to give elderly Netherlands residents the right to assisted suicide has gathered more than 100,000 signatures, enough to force a parliamentary debate on the matter.
GLENSIDE, PA -- President Barack Obama is turning up the heat on the nation's health insurers as he tries to rally support for his overhaul legislation.
GENEVA -- The United Nations says mother-to-child HIV transmission can be eliminated by 2015 if health programs receive increased investments as planned.