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9:16 p.m. • 2-9-12

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  • Breaking News:  U.S. Highway 401 in Franklin County is closed Thursday evening between N.C. Highway 98 and Tarboro Road due to a wreck. At least one person was seriously injured and airlifted from the scene.
    Breaking News:  The Cary Town Council voted 5-2 Thursday to begin the process of amending town code to allow residents to keep hens in their backyards.
  • Just In: A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle at Duraleigh and Pleasant Valley roads in Raleigh Thursday evening. All eastbound lanes on Duraleigh Road are closed, police said. Expect delays in the area.

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  • Dr. Woodward explains Botox and its…

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  • New UV light fights bacteria at local…

    Patients don't expect to get a serious bacterial infection while in a hospital, but it can happen. Improved surveillance and…

  • Rex nixes fried food in hospital cafeteria

    Rex is the first hospital in the state and the south to take fried foods off the menu, and the first one in the South.

  • Austin: Get fit without a gym

    Denise Austin shares a workout that does not require a gym membership.

  • Sports-related head injuries can be prevented

    Nurse practitioner Susie Catchings discusses ways to diagnose and prevent head injuries children receive in sports and recreatinal…

  • Quick-fix diets don't always get the job done

    The start of a new year always gets people looking for diets that work. But a lot of diets out there are deceptive. Nutritionist and…

  • New technique eases cancer treatment

    Tomotherapy is useful to treat hard-to-reach tumors because it can move 360 degrees around the patient for treatment.

  • Surgeon General promotes fit nation

    U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Regina Benjamin visited Raleigh on Thursday to promote her vision for a healthy and fit nation.

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    Many parents of young children have learned to get by on very little sleep, but consistently missing out on a good night's rest can…

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    A common seasonal virus that can lead to serious complications, especially in babies born prematurely.

  • Under pressure, Komen reverses funding…

    The Susan G. Komen for the Cure breast-cancer charity on Friday abandoned plans to eliminate grants to Planned Parenthood.

  • Washing hands best way to prevent norovirus…

    Health departments across North Carolina have reported norovirus outbreaks in recent weeks, prompting state public health officials…

  • People don't avoid dentist because of pain

    For many people, going to the dentist is near the bottom of the list of things they want to do. But according to a new Consumer…

  • Web only: U.S. Surgeon General talks with…

    U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Regina Benjamin visited Raleigh on Jan. 26, 2012.