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The New Nicotine Craze Hiding Right Under Your Nose

What parents should know about JUULing and how these mini e-cigs can cause big health problems in teens and kids.

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Updates to Child Car Safety Seat Guidelines Use Height, Weight as Milestones Rather Than Age

The American Academy of Pediatrics is updating its recommendations on car safety seats, and parents should take note.

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Straub Burn Center Remains a Shining Light for Patient Care in Hawaii

As the only burn center in Hawaii and the Pacific region, the Straub Burn Center plays a critical role in serving patients close to home.

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Examining the Growing Opioid Overuse Trend in Hawaii

A closer look at how prescription drugs can become dangerous when not used as directed.

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Straub Medical Center Expands Heart Services with Addition of State-of-the-Art Hybrid Suite

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Training Future Sports Medicine Physicians Both On & Off the Field

Hawaii News Now "Sunrise on the Road" reporters Dan Cooke, Steve Uyehara and Howard Dicus pose for a group shot with staff members from the Pali Momi Infusion Center

Hawaii News Now Visits New Pali Momi Infusion Center

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Colorectal Cancer Screenings Now Start at Age 45, Lowered to Catch Rising Cancer Rates in Younger People

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Legionnaires’ Disease: What You Need to Know

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New Treatments Give Hawaii Residents Relief from Asthma & Allergy Symptoms

nurses from Pali Momi and Straub gather for annual competency training

May is Oncology Nursing Month!

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Updates to Stroke Guidelines Already Leading to More Lives Saved in Hawaii