Running barefoot: Natural or dirty? September 23, 2009 Sept. 23: Barefoot running is gaining in popularity, with proponents claiming fewer injuries and knee problems. But is shoeless running really safe or just dirty? Dr. Nancy Snyderman talks with a ...

How safe is your salad? September 23, 2009 Sept. 23: As a Calif. grower recalls packaged spinach for possible salmonella contamination, hearings in the state look at the safety of leafy greens to avoid future food scares. Dr. Nancy ...

Hashing out health care September 22, 2009 Sept. 22: The Senate Finance Committee is marking up the health care bill as senators argue why the Baucus bill is not good enough. Dr. Nancy Snyderman talks with White House communications ...

Saying no to insurance September 22, 2009 Sept. 22: A 53-year-old man has decided not to take insurance for almost a year. Dr. Nancy Snyderman talks with journalist Duncan Moore about deciding to go it alone. (Other)

Coach not guilty in player’s death September 18, 2009 Sept. 18: A Kentucky football coach is acquitted in the heat stroke death of a 15-year-old player. Dr. Nancy Snyderman talks with sports rehab expert Dr. Robert Gotlin about risks to young ...

Baucus bill: $60 billion giveaway? September 18, 2009 Sept. 18: Dr. Nancy Snyderman talks with former head of the Democratic National Committee Howard Dean calls the Baucus bill the worst piece of legislation in 30 years. (Other)

Spanking other people’s kids September 18, 2009 Sept. 18: A woman who spanked another person’s child faces six months in jail if convicted of assaulting the two-year-old boy. Dr. Nancy Snyderman talks with a panel of experts about where to draw ...

Spoon stuck in lung September 18, 2009 Sept. 18: A N.C. man had an inch-long piece of a plastic spoon removed from his lung after accidentally inhaling it almost two years ago. Dr. Nancy Snyderman talks with the patient John Manley and ...

Swine flu: Not so bad? September 18, 2009 Sept. 18: City Hall in Birmingham, Ala. shut down because one employee was sick with swine flu, even though doctors say the H1N1 virus is no worse than seasonal flu. Dr. Nancy Snyderman talks ...

Outrageous behavior September 15, 2009 Sept. 15: From singer Kanye West to tennis player Serena Williams to Sen. Joe “You lie!” Wilson (R., S.C.), boorish behavior is out of control. Dr. Nancy Snyderman talks with psychologist Jeff ...

Parents skeptical about swine flu shots September 15, 2009 Sept. 15: Some parents are skeptical about vaccinating their children against swine flu. Why are they worried? Dr. Nancy Snyderman talks with a panel of experts. (Other)

Swine flu vaccine: One-shot deal? September 14, 2009 Sept. 14: Experts are now saying one swine flu shot will be enough to protect against the H1N1 virus. Dr. Nancy Snyderman talks with infectious diseases expert Dr. Anthony Fauci about when the ...

Obama delivers push for health care reform September 10, 2009 Sept. 9:  Reaction to President Obama’s address to Congress on health care reform continues to pour in. Dr. Nancy Snyderman talks to representatives Kendrick Meek (D., Fla.) and Dr. Phil Gingrey, ...

Obama speech: Game-changer or pep talk? September 10, 2009 Sept. 9: President Obama delivered a clear push for public option and reform for the insurance industry in his speech to Congress, although critics called it little more than a political pep ...

Drugs don’t stop swine flu September 09, 2009 Sept. 9: The CDC says that antiviral drugs like Tamiflu don’t prevent someone from getting swine flu. How should it be treated? Dr. Nancy Snyderman gets an update on the H1N1 vaccine trials from ...

Sugar cereal is healthy? September 09, 2009 Sept. 9:  A green check mark on food items in the supermarket may not be what it seems. The new food labeling program could lead to some consumer confusion about what’s really healthy. Dr. Nancy ...

Why our health matters September 09, 2009 Sept. 9: Fixing health care in America isn’t just about reform, it’s about transforming medicine, columnist Dr. Andrew Weil tells Dr. Nancy Snyderman while discussing his new book. (Other)

Can Obama resuscitate health reform? September 09, 2009 Sept. 9: As the latest poll shows public disapproval of the president’s handling of health care reform rises to 52 percent, Obama looks to resuscitate health care reform in an address to Congress ...

Obama speaks to students September 08, 2009 Sept. 8: President Obama has been criticized for his speech to American schoolchildren. Where has respect for the presidency, if not the president, gone? NBC’s Dr. Nancy Snyderman gets reaction ...

And baby makes 19 September 02, 2009 Sept. 2: Huge families of eight or more kids are all the rage on reality TV. The Dugger family just welcomed baby No. 19! But when does baby make too many? Polls show Americans view 2.5 children ...