Health Report from NBCSandiego

JUL. 15, 2008

LATEST HEALTH NEWS  Brought to you by Hot Hots And Cool Cools Protect Picnics The worst uninvited guests you can have at your picnic are bacteria. Simple steps can keep them at bay. MORE Heat Getting To You? Try These Drinks You know you need to stay hydrated, and that soda is a bad choice. What else can you guzzle? MORE Exercise May Slow Brain Shrinkage A study of people with early Alzheimer's disease finds their brains shrink more slowly if they are in better shape. MORE Coffee Could Help Athletes Feel Better Caffeine helps muscles regain energy after exercise, researchers say, leaving more fuel for the next workout. MORE About Half Of People Get Colon Screening Media coverage makes people more aware of the benefits of a colonoscopy, but insurance coverage also determines who gets screened. MORE WEATHER TODAY HIGH: 76 LOW: 67 TOMORROW HIGH: 76 LOW: 66 LATEST VIDEOS Outdoor exercise safety tips July 9: iVillage contributor Leslie Goldman shows TODAY's Natalie Morales ways to stay safe while keeping in shape outside. WATCH NOW Diets around the world July 14: TODAY diet and nutrition editor Madelyn Fernstorm looks at some of the diet secrets from around the world. WATCH NOW Salmonella Cases Top 1K; Peppers Perhaps Source The toll in the salmonella outbreak linked to tomatoes has passed 1,000 confirmed ill, making it the worst food outbreak in years. WATCH NOW

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