- Why High?
- Aired December 8 at 8:00 p.m. on CBS 5
Why do people drink or take illegal drugs? Why are health care professionals getting hooked on pain medication? Why are our kids using heroin? How is this affecting those of us who are clean and sober? And, what can we do to prevent the abuse of alcohol and drugs, both legal and illegal? Tune in to CBS5 as we air our third Family Focus special of the year. It's called "Why High?." During the hour long broadcast we'll explore the causes of substance abuse, find out what’s being done to stop it, and even speak with those who are trying to turn their lives around.
- From Fat to Fit
- Aired September 23 at 8:00 p.m. on CBS 5
Childhood obesity is a growing problem in our nation. In fact the current generation of kids could be the first in history to live shorter lives than their parents. CBS 5 talks to local experts about what can be done to reverse the startling trend in our Family Focus special "Fat to Fit."
- Popping Pressure
- Aired April 20 at 8:00 p.m. on CBS5
Stress -- we all suffer from it. Whether induced by our jobs, family responsibilities, financial woes, illnesses, or simply our over-the-top busy lifestyles, too much stress is unpleasant and even health-threatening. “Stressed for Success” will explore what stress means today, what's causing it in local families, and what some people are doing to de-stress their lives and focus their energy - and their attitudes - on what really matters to them.
