Fact Finder: Addicted at Birth
It's the fastest growing drug problem in the US --- prescription drug abuse. The consequence of more women becoming addicted to prescription meds, is an increase in infants addicted at birth. See how these children are weaned off drugs, the effects of their exposure and their long term prognosis in this fact finder report.
Fact Finder: Students miss out on dollars if they don't meet the financial aid deadline
Many families know first-hand the rising cost of college tuition. That's why some turn to financial aid for help. But still others don't fill out the proper paperwork, missing out on thousands of dollars in federal grants, scholarships and work-study. It all starts with filling out a "free" application. Learn what you need to do in this fact finder report.
Fact Finder: Cold Laser Therapy and it's many uses
Without FDA approval, insurance typically won't pay for its use, but Cold Laser Therapy is increasing in popularity. Today it's being used in the treatment of allergies, pain and for weight loss.
Fact Finder: Lucid Dreams
We typically have them when we're sleeping. One might have a couple a night or none at all. We're talking about dreams. Webster describes them as a series of thoughts, images or emotions occurring during sleep. But can you do what's called lucid dreaming or control your dreams? Learn the answer in this Fact Finder report.
FF: Tougher Graduated Driver License Laws could save more lives
It's been two years since Alabama toughened it's Graduated Driver License or “GDL” laws. Limited driving at night and the number of passengers in the car were added to the GDL law in January 2010. But a new report indicates states can do better in order to save more teen lives.
Fact Finder: Top Tax Tips for 2012
Income tax filers will get a few extra days to file their tax returns in 2012. April 17th is the deadline this year. There are some other minor changes you should be aware of including Alabamians who suffered tornado damage last April. Learn what those are and why the deadline is late this year in this Fact Finder report
Fact Finder: 2012 Top Paying Jobs
Despite lower unemployment numbers since the Great Recession began, it continues to be a tough job market. However not all fields are suffering. Some are doing quite well, especially in the "average pay" department. Learn what some of the top paying careers for 2012 are and if they're right for you in this Fact Finder report.
Airport Security Checkpoints: What happens to surrendered property
Since 9/11, the security rules have changed the way we fly and what we can bring on board. Still, ten years later, travelers have had to give up prohibited items at checkpoints. Learn what happens to your property when you can't take it with you and if you can get it back in my Fact Finder report.
Fact Finder: Making spilt-shift marriages work
Couples who work opposite shifts is more common than you might think.With divorce rates at an all-time high, can split-shift marriages survive? Get some tips on how to make a split shift marriage work in Linda White's Fact Finder report.
Deadline approaching fast for Medicare
Alabama's senior citizens have just a few days to choose a Medicare coverage plan. The deadline was moved up this year from December 31st to the 7th. Learn why and where seniors and their families can get help in Fact Finder report.
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