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Remington College is again offering free haircuts for children under 17 during the entire month of August.

Some researchers and doctors believe it should be, citing the health benefits of consuming raw marijuana in ways that do not involve heat.

In this week's edition of Wellness Wednesday, Dr. Kevin talked about back-to-school health and wellness check-ups for children.

We're facing triple - digit heat indices this week in Acadiana, and as its only the middle of July, we could be facing even more brutal heat and humidity.

Science editor for the Daily Mail, Fiona Macrae, has figured out EXACTLY how long it take to get over a death. If you've lost someone close to you, this will help you to understand the healthy amount of time for grieving.

So many things get in the way of a couples bedroom time, Huffington Post recently reported about 4 things that mess couples up in the bedroom. Here they are, but it's up to you to fix the problems.

July is the deadliest month at hospitals. So what makes going to the hospital in July a bigger risk? Why do more people die in hospitals during the month of July?

Blue Bell ice cream hasn't been available since April. The company voluntarily recalled its entire product line after three people died, and seven individuals were sickened by contaminated Blue Bell products. All four of the company's plants have been idle since spring. CNN reports, the company will resume test production at its Sylacauga, Alabama plant in late July...

Do you think someone in your life could be a 'real vampire?'

We've all been there before: we're not at home and Nature doesn't just call, it tries to bash the door in!

Tobacco products come with warning labels, yet millions of people ignore them. In Mexico, public health officials take a different approach. Instead of appealing to people's concern for long term health, they publish a warning that appeals to machismo.

There is another health issue besides obesity that can be connected with over use of computers and smart phones. It is affecting our children.

One of today's most trending topics on Twitter is #makeamovieafatty, which encourages Twitter users to modify the title of a movie to include a reference to obesity, obese people, or being overweight in general.

The legacy of a toddler whose life ended much too young lives on, thanks to a selfless act.

After finding a family of frogs while cutting grass this past weekend, I wondered, do frogs give humans warts?

Go ahead and watch this without crying. Or at least tearing up. We dare you.

In this week's edition of Wellness Wednesday, Dr. Kevin talked about the places and people who regularly live to be 100 years old. Places like Okinawa, Japan; Sardinia, Italy; Ikaria, Greece; Loma Linda, California, and the Nakoyan Peninsula of Costa Rica.

The Center for Disease Control (CDC) is warning owners of hot tubs and pools to be vigilant of a disease called Cryptosporidium (Crypto).

This week on the KTDY morning show, Debbie Ray and I talked about tongue exercises that will help you reduce snoring. People who do these exercises each day reduced snoring 36% without medicines, masks, sprays or contraptions.

Ever wanted to control your dreams. Turn some off, turn some on, pick the theme even. You can and it's easy!