http://www.king5.com en-us Sat, 10 May 2008 22:40:02 GMT webmaster@king5.com http://www.king5.com/health/stories/NW_051008HEK_finals_stress_KS.e9f5b793.html HealthLink It's getting to be that time of year again for college students - finals week. For those who haven't kept up, this can be a time of sheer panic. Sat, 10 May 2008 22:40:02 GMT http://www.king5.com/health/stories/NW_050908HEK_weight_loss_surgery_LJ.e4b7f77d.html HealthLink Gastric bypass can lead to massive weight loss, but the surgery doesn't come without risks. Now, there's an investigational approach helping patients shed pounds a lot safer.  Sat, 10 May 2008 22:40:02 GMT http://www.king5.com/health/stories/NW_050908HEB_grant_county_measles_girl_TP.e42f0508.html HealthLink The Grant County girl visited the area April 29 and people who were in places she went to may have been exposed. Sat, 10 May 2008 22:40:02 GMT http://www.king5.com/health/stories/NW_050908WAB_teens_depression_marijuana_TP.e5108ce3.html HealthLink A White House report suggests depression, teens and marijuana can lead to dependency, mental illness or suicidal thoughts. Sat, 10 May 2008 22:40:02 GMT http://www.king5.com/health/stories/NW_050808HEB_birth_control_patch_KC.e1358153.html HealthLink A consumer advocacy group petitioned the government Thursday to pull the birth-control patch off the market, calling it far riskier than the pill. Sat, 10 May 2008 22:40:02 GMT http://www.king5.com/health/stories/NW_050808HEK_hand_makeover_SW.def11ec7.html HealthLink The quest to look younger is going far beyond our faces. A growing trend is a "makeover" for your hands. Sat, 10 May 2008 22:40:02 GMT http://www.king5.com/health/stories/NW_050708HEK_cell_phone_sleep_KS.da28b9ea.html HealthLink Trouble sleeping at night? Researchers say having your cell phone in the bedroom could be to blame. Sat, 10 May 2008 22:40:02 GMT http://www.king5.com/health/stories/NW_050708HEB_hipaa_medical_records_KC.db64be8f.html HealthLink Dee Brouse claims someone was able to get some of her medical information by impersonating her. Sat, 10 May 2008 22:40:02 GMT http://www.king5.com/health/stories/NW_050608HEB_menieres_disease_LJ.d491e0b9.html HealthLink Surgery used to be the only option for severe cases of Meniere's Disease, but UW doctors can now do a quick, painless and far-less invasive procedure.  Sat, 10 May 2008 22:40:02 GMT http://www.king5.com/health/stories/NW_050508HEK_healthcare_cards_SW.d019cfff.html HealthLink There's a new way to get discounts, even cash, to cover the cost of health care. But will it work for you? Sat, 10 May 2008 22:40:02 GMT