The clocks are set to change on November fifth and sleep deprivation can trigger headaches or migraines. What is the connection between the two and what can we do to get into a healthy sleep rhythm? We asked headache specialist, Dr. Fred Cohen. (0:00) The most wonderful time of the year is coming. But it…
The clocks are rolling back Sunday, November 5th. Are you ready to take control of your sleep schedule? Sleep medicine Dr. Steven Thau shared tips on good sleeping habits and why it matters to get enough hours in every night. (0:00) Scam Alert: Don’t be duped by scammers cashing in on the aftermath of the…
Does it make a difference if states have red flag laws verses yellow flag laws? And where does mental health play into the issue of mass shootings? We got perspective from our law enforcement expert and retired Fairfield Police Chief, Gary MacNamara, about this. He also gave insight into handling national manhunts. (0:00) Starting in…
Social media continues to have a negative impact on America’s youth. We got professional perspective from Dr. Elizabeth Ortiz-Schwartz. She is an attending adolescent pyschiatrist at Silver Hill Hospital. Find out what her pre-teen patients struggle with and what it means to be better “digital citizens.” (0:00) A Sacred Heart University student blamed for causing…
We have warnings about an increase in Hepatitis C cases, fears of a yellow fever reemergence and cancer-causing chemicals in your hair products.Wow, we had a lot to catch up on with our infectious disease expert, Dr. Fred Browne of Griffin Health. Image Credit: Getty Images
Have you heard of Matthew Ramos-Soto? If not, that’s good, but his story is a reminder about grandparent scams. Learn about this national story from the Better Business Bureau and what to do to protect yourselves from these scams. (0:00) As it gets colder outside, the heat goes up inside. But instead of only worrying…
Are you worried about lithium-ion battery fires? Hear from a Connecticut company that has cracked the case combatting these fires from cell phone batteries to an electric car battery. (0:00) Lower back pain is far too common for many. Nuvance Health, which operates Norwalk and Danbury Hospitals, is the first in Connecticut to perform new…
Despite the controversy surrounding them, red light cameras got the green light here in Connecticut. What do you need to know about the optional cameras for your town or city? Josh Morgan with the CT Dept. of Transportation shared information and why people need to show up to municipal public hearings on this. (0:00) Local…
How was the crop season for fall and what can we expect for Christmas trees in Connecticut? Commissioner Bryan Hurlburt from the Department of Agriculture gives us the scoop. Plus, he told us about two grants to help farmers recover from weather problems and attract schools to their properties. (0:00) Workout Wednesday: Don’t buy or…
National statistics show 10% of Americans have trouble controlling their own anger. 25% worry about how angry they sometimes feel. 20% have ended a relationship or friendship with someone because of their anger. 60% agree that people in general are getting angrier. Counselor, Julius Dudics, gave us insight on anger management and tips on keeping…