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Healthy Living is your one stop shop for what's happening in the ever changing world of medical care. Join Marcie Fraser every Thursday and Saturday only on YNN.




Healthy Living: Recovering from devastating addiction

The percentage of adults addicted to prescription pain medication is on the rise and many of them become addicted before they know it. YNN's Marcie Fraser explores addiction in this "Healthy Living."

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Healthy Living: </em></span>Recovering from devastating addiction

05/17/2013 12:10 PM

Healthy Living: Terra Trikes offer a low-impact workout after injury

It happens to everyone at some point. An injury prevents you from exercising and, unfortunately, it happens more so as you age. Now some are using Terra Trikes to stay active despite an injury.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Healthy Living: </em></span>Terra Trikes offer a low-impact workout after injury

05/14/2013 08:00 AM

Healthy Living: Understanding Azithromycin

In this "Healthy Living," Marcie Fraser speaks with a doctor about possible risks involved with the popular antibiotic, azithromycin.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Healthy Living: </em></span>Understanding Azithromycin

05/10/2013 01:28 PM

Healthy Living: Cooking lessons can teach children about healthy eating

For this edition of "Healthy Living," YNN’s Marcie Fraser meets with high school students in a program called “Kids in the Kitchen.” In the program, students have the opportunity to get tips for the kitchen, learn healthy eating habits and even earn college credits

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Healthy Living: </em></span>Cooking lessons can teach children about healthy eating

05/07/2013 11:18 AM

Healthy Living: Surfset Fitness

Don't know how to surf? No problem – while the new Surfset workout uses a surfboard, there's no water involved. YNN's Marcie Fraser reports in this "Healthy Living.'

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Healthy Living: </em></span>Surfset Fitness

05/03/2013 10:35 AM

Healthy Living: Are Z-Pak antibiotics over prescribed?

According to the FDA, last year, 55.3 million Americans were prescribed a Z-Pak, antibiotics for upper respiratory infections. For this edition of Healthy Living, YNN’s Marcie Fraser meets with a cardiac electrophysiologist who thinks Z-Paks are over prescribed.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Healthy Living: </em></span>Are Z-Pak antibiotics over prescribed?

04/30/2013 01:15 PM

Healthy Living: CT scans used to detect lung cancer

Low dose cat scans are now being used to detect small tumors indicative of lung cancer. For this edition of "Healthy Living," Marcie Fraser meets with radiologist John Fantauzzi to discuss more.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Healthy Living: </em></span>CT scans used to detect lung cancer

04/26/2013 09:58 AM

Healthy Living: How to look for signs of domestic violence

Today on "Healthy Living," Marcie Fraser addresses signs your relationship is becoming unhealthy.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Healthy Living: </em></span>How to look for signs of domestic violence

04/23/2013 07:58 AM

Healthy Living: Reducing the risk of spina bifida

Taking folic acid when pregnant can reduce the risk having a baby with spina bifida by 75 percent. For this edition of Healthy Living, Marcie Fraser has more.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Healthy Living: </em></span>Reducing the risk of spina bifida

04/02/2013 07:14 AM

Healthy Living: ‘Syndrome X’

It's called Syndrome X, and as the baby boomer generation matures, more people are getting it. In today’s "Healthy Living," Marcie Fraser looks at how to reduce your risk of this metabolic disorder.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Healthy Living: </em></span>‘Syndrome X’

03/29/2013 09:51 AM

Healthy Living: Mommy makeover, part 1

There's a new solution for getting your body back after a pregnancy, if you're willing to go under the knife. YNN's Marcie Fraser reports on a surgery that provides a full body mommy makeover in this "Healthy Living."

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Healthy Living: </em></span>Mommy makeover, part 1

03/22/2013 09:59 AM

Healthy Living: Graves' Disease

Have you suddenly lost a bit of weight? Dry, brittle nails? You may have a problem with your thyroid. Marcie Fraser has a closer look at Graves’ disease in today’s Healthy Living.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Healthy Living: </em></span>Graves' Disease

03/19/2013 09:02 AM

Healthy Living: Atrial fibrillation

Atrial fibrillation is a form of heart arrhythmia, the signs and symptoms can be dangerous, it can lead to a stroke and you may not even know it. Marcie Fraser has more.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Healthy Living: </em></span>Atrial fibrillation

03/08/2013 10:40 AM

Healthy Living: Simplifying Lives helps people with cancer

Cleaning your house sometimes is exhausting, even if you feel well. But what about people undergoing cancer treatment? It can zap their energy and make them unable to complete even the simplest chores. Now there is help. Marcie Fraser reports.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Healthy Living: </em></span>Simplifying Lives helps people with cancer

03/01/2013 10:43 AM

Healthy Living: Eating disorders

Nearly report 42 percent of first graders want to be thinner. Wanting to be thinner at that age could be a set up for problems with food and body image. YNN’s Marcie Fraser filed the following report.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Healthy Living: </em></span>Eating disorders

02/26/2013 11:45 AM

Healthy Living: Addicted to exercise

When it comes to exercise, many of us do it for our health, but some people do it for a sense of control. Some people say if you are going to have an addiction, why not exercise? Marcie Fraser has more.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Healthy Living: </em></span>Addicted to exercise

02/19/2013 06:46 PM

Healthy Living: StrongWomen – Healthy Hearts

Nutrition educator Diane Whitten talks about the StrongWomen – Healthy Hearts program, which encourages women to be proactive in preventing heart disease.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Healthy Living: </em></span>StrongWomen – Healthy Hearts

02/15/2013 02:58 PM

Healthy Living: Neuro stem

In this "Healthy Living," learn about a new treatment for intensely painful headaches.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Healthy Living: </em></span>Neuro stem

02/12/2013 06:49 PM

Healthy Living: CTE and football injuries

In this "Healthy Living," Marcie Fraser takes a look at the damage that chronic head injuries can cause to one's brain.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Healthy Living: </em></span>CTE and football injuries

02/05/2013 11:24 AM

Healthy Living: Company puts focus on employee health

If you work 40 hours a week, sometimes you don't want to take time off from work for important things like going to the doctor, getting a flu shot or even working out. YNN’s Marcie Fraser has more on how one company is making it a little easier in this “Healthy Living.”

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Healthy Living: </em></span> Company puts focus on employee health

02/01/2013 12:50 PM