Health News from NBC San Diego

DEC. 09, 2008

LATEST HEALTH NEWS  Brought to you by For Flu, Half a Shot Will Do Study finds that half-dose flu shots are just as effective in adults. MORE Go Nuts for Nuts Get nutty. Do it. Scientists think more nuts mean less risk for heart disease. MORE Drugs OK for Brain Power Beyond disease, brain-boosting drugs should be available for healthy people, scientists say. MORE Addicted to Social Networks? There's a social network for that. BeatingAddiction is a new site that offers support for Facebook and Guitar Hero addicts, as well as help for more standard addiction fare like drugs and alcohol. MORE Risks Stack Up For Students Using the EPA's 2005 pollution data, a USA Today investigation found 437 schools from Maine to California with high exposures to toxic chemicals. MORE WEATHER TODAY HIGH: 70 LOW: 49   TRAFFIC GREEN HEADLINES The Wheels on the Bus Move How? Look, mom, no hands. See how the bus of the future just might not need a driver. MORE City's Landmark Solar Plan Is Hot, Hot, Hot San Diego is set to unveil a state-of-the-art program solar program to help local residents pay for systems to power homes and businesses, according to a published report. MORE Take Charge, Save Money! Every day you're spending money and may not even be thinking about it. By 'taking charge of your appliances' you can keep more money in your wallet. MORE

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