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TV REPORTS for August 2009
  

Predicting Flash Floods

BOULDER, Co. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- People living near vulnerable rivers and creeks may soon be able to get advance notice of potentially dangerous flash floods.

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Predicting Flash Floods

Tick Bites Spark Allergies

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Warm weather and nice days lead many people to spend more time outdoors, but beware of tiny ticks.

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Tick Bites Spark Allergies

Keeping Food Safe & Bacteria Free

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Eating food contaminated with bacteria can cause serious illness.

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Keeping Food Safe & Bacteria Free

Smart Bridge: Keeping Drivers Safe

MINNEAPOLIS (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- This month marks the two year anniversary of the Minneapolis bridge collapse, when 13 people died and more than 140 were hurt.

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Smart Bridge: Keeping Drivers Safe

Tracking Alzheimer’s

LOS ANGELES, (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Alzheimer's disease strikes one in eight Americans over age 65.

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Tracking Alzheimer’s

Freezing Hearts Back To Health

COLUMBUS (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Sudden cardiac arrest occurs when your heart abruptly stops. It's the leading cause of death in the U.S., claiming 325,000 lives last year alone. Now, doctors are freezing hearts back to health.

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Freezing Hearts Back To Health

3-D Mri For Hearts

SALT LAKE CITY (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Your heart is racing and you feel faint. You may be one of the 3.5 million Americans suffering from atrial fibrillation, or heart arrhythmia.

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3-D Mri For Hearts

Flying & Radiation Risk

Hampton, Va. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Some careers have occupational hazards, but airline crews and frequent fliers may be exposed to hidden flight risks and not even know it.

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Flying & Radiation Risk

Calming Fears – Virtually!

ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Nearly 40 million people over the age of 18 suffer from an anxiety disorder, which includes everything from panic disorders to phobias.

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Calming Fears – Virtually!

Solving the Mystery Of Mars

TUCSON, Ariz. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- It has mountains, canals and deserts, yet we know that Mars is as much unlike our earth as it is similar.

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Solving the Mystery Of Mars

Smart Girls: Breaking Down Barriers

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Girls like reading and writing. Boys like math and science. It's a stereotype that's persisted for generations, but times are changing.

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Smart Girls: Breaking Down Barriers

Taking Students Off-Road Racing

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Engineering students from all over the world gather for a down and dirty off-road vehicle competition.

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Taking Students Off-Road Racing

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