» Read discussion on Jennifer Ashton 03/31/11 Chris Wragge speaks with Dr. Jennifer Ashton about a super-bug outbreak that has killed 9 people in Ala.
03/18/11 Erica Hill speaks with Dr. Jennifer Ashton about the dangers of the legal hallucinogenic designer drug "2-C-E." Obama: Radiation will not reach U.S.
09/07/10 Erica Hill spoke with Dr. Jennifer Ashton about low-carb dieting health risks.
04/19/10 Physicians are playing an increasingly important role in television news at both the local and national levels, and experienced particularly high visibility this year during coverage of the aftermath of the earthquakwe in Haiti. NewsPro correspondent Elizabeth Jensen profiles some of the current TV doctor-reporters who are making names for themselves on and off the air.Dr. Jennifer Ashton, CBS ...
04/14/10 Dr. Jennifer Ashton discussed newborn screening tests and what doctors may miss.
03/29/10 Dr. Jennifer Ashton would rather leave the politics of health care to others.A near-daily contributor to the weekday editions of CBS' "The Early Show," the practicing physician -- who marks her first anniversary with the network Thursday, Apr. 1 -- also appears regularly on "CBS Evening News" with facts and insights on medical news. Still, as big an issue as health-care legislation is now, she ...
03/25/10 Dr. Jennifer Ashton spoke to Harry Smith about the FDA's hearing to propose new indoor tanning regulations based on research linking tanning beds to skin cancer and gave some tips to prevent melanoma.
02/19/10 Dr. Jennifer Ashton spoke to Harry Smith about why some foods to help your mood including oatmeal, milk and tea.
02/18/10 Dr. Jennifer Ashton spoke to Maggie Rodriguez about a new study that links Ibuprofen to a reduced risk of Parkinson's Disease and the theories that support the preliminary findings.
01/19/10 Dr. Jennifer Ashton reports from Port-au-Prince, Haiti on the difficult task of caring for the wounded survivors from the earthquake on this Early Show HealthWatch.
01/05/10 CBS News Medical Correspondent Dr. Jennifer Ashton's Book, "The Body Scoop for Girls" Is Out
12/24/09 Dr. Jennifer Ashton reports on the high risks of the H1N1 virus for pregnant women and how every precaution should be observed and discussed with a doctor.
12/21/09 Maggie Rodriguez returned to "The Early Show" after battling shingles and spoke Dr. Jennifer Ashton about the painful infection caused by the reactivation of the chicken pox virus.
09/25/09 You might want to think twice before spanking your kids. New research shows the effects can be long-lasting and it can cause more harm than good. CBS Medical Correspondent Dr. Jennifer Ashton spoke with Early Show co-host Harry Smith about the new study that showed that children who were spanked ended up with a slightly lower IQ.
08/11/09 The inaugural episode of "Health and Wellness" addresses misconceptions about common STDs like HPV and herpes. Also, Dr. Jennifer Ashton reports on a law you may not know about. |