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Controversial Smartphone Apps Promote Smoking For Kids
MIAMI (CBSMiami) — These days, it seems like you can do just about anything on your mobile device: text friends, play games, even smoke a cigarette. You can now download apps that researchers say...
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Eating The Right Foods Could Protect You Against Getting Sick
MIAMI (CBSMiami) — Flu season has arrived with a vengeance. There have been dozens of flu-related deaths and 29 states, including Florida are reporting a higher number of influenza cases than has been...
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Modern Furniture Has Firefighters Battling Hotter House Fires
MIAMI (CBSMiami) — House fires are burning quicker and hotter than ever before, putting lives at risk. Flashover fires can engulf an entire house in a matter of minutes because of the type of furniture...
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Cure For Baldness May Come From Unusual Sources
MIAMI (CBSMiami) — Doctors say they’re closer than ever to finding a cure for baldness, and from the most unusual sources. Those sources include a drug that grows eyelashes and a prostate medication....
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“Alien Hands” Have Minds Of Their Own
MIAMI (CBSMiami) — Imagine having no control over one of your hands. Living with a body part that has a mind of its own sounds impossible to believe, but it is a very real medical condition that makes...
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New Way To Get Rid Of Cellulite
MIAMI (CBS4) – A new procedure is being touted by some doctors as a solution for cellulite. “I think it will really be like life changing to me, being able to show my legs, wear dresses, wear shorts,”...
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Kid’s Meals Not Always The Best Choice
MIAMI (CBS4) – Moms and Dads are not going to like the finds of a new survey when it comes to kid’s meals on restaurant menus. The study, by the Center for Science in the Public Interest, looked at...
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Pet Danger In Your Medicine Cabinet
MIAMI (CBS4) – Accidental pet poisonings are on the rise and some of the most common toxins are medicines taken by their owners. That’s right – people pills. As we take more pills for our daily aches,...
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Turn Your Clutter Into Cash
MIAMI (CBS4) – It’s the time of year when many people tackle the tough job of “spring cleaning”. But before you throw out the stuff you no longer want or need, you may want to check out a couple of...
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4 Ways To Better Praise Your Children
MIAMI (CBSMiami) — From the moment they’re born, parents want the best for their kids – helping guide, teach and encourage them as they grow. One way parents do that is with words, especially praise....
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More Couples Living Apart After Marriage
MIAMI (CBS4) — You fall in love, get married and move into separate homes? Believe it or not, such an arrangement is growing in popularity with couples who say living apart is what’s keeping them...
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Splitting Couples Say “I Do” To Divorce Parties
MIAMI (CBSMiami) — For many divorcing couples the day the final papers arrive in the mail brings mixed emotions. But some are finding comfort in an unexpected place — parties. “We had cocktails and...
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Sleeping With Someone May Help You Get A Better Rest
MIAMI (CBSMiami) — Would you get a better night’s sleep if you slept next to someone or slept alone? Some surveys show more couples are now sleeping in separate beds. So are they on to something? Do...
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Dramatic Rise In Suicide Rate Among Middle-Aged Women
MIAMI (CBSMiami) — There has been a stunning increase in the suicide rate among middle aged Americans, 28-percent in a decade, according to a new government report released recently. Among white men...
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Your Dog May Be Smarter Than You Think
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Can a dog empathize with human emotion? According to researchers, they are one of the few species that can express empathy, and thanks to Dr. Brian Hare it’s possible to discover...
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Tests On Dog Harnesses Show 100 Percent Failure Rate
MIAMI (CBSMiami) — A first-of-its-kind crash test for dog harnesses widely used by pet owners showed that none offer adequate protection, with not a single harness passing the test. The non-profit...
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Food For The Sexes
MIAMI (CBSMiami) — Eating right is largely regarded as an important part of staying healthy, but research reveals that gender might play a role in what you should be including in your diet. In other...
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Clues To Catch A Liar
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Would you be able to tell if somebody was lying to you? Liars often give off different signals, and according to experts, it is possible to detect their deception. “Everyone lies,...
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Bidding Wars Hit The Housing Market
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Brandt Elliot found his dream home the day it went on the market, and he knew he had to move fast. “I was the first one to see it at 10 o’clock. By 4 o’clock, when I had sent my wife...
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Playing The Social Game
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – The Miami Dolphins are on the cutting edge of social media by connecting the team with the fans. It’s a game day experience that’s virtual and interactive. All you have to do is stay...
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