Dr. Donohue: Sciatica in only one cause of back pain

Dear Dr. Donohue: Our basement flooded, and I was chosen toclean it. All that pushing, lifting and scrubbing did a number onmy back. It's been bothering me for two weeks. I never had a backproblem before, but my dad used to have them all the time. He saidit was sciatica. I believe that's what I have. How can I get rid ofit?

Vital Signs: New drugs for cystic fibrosis bring hope

Emily Schaller likes to travel as part of the cystic-fibrosis advocacy she does, but the daily regimen she uses to manage her disease weighs her down.

Booneville eyes tobacco-free eateries

BOONEVILLE - Booneville appears headed toward a ban of tobacco use in restaurants. The Board of Aldermen voted 3-2 Tuesday in favor of "the banning of all tobacco use in restaurants and businesses that sell food merchandise."

Secondhand smoke and children

Secondhand smoke is harmful to children. Now, stronger state and local bans against smoking in public are helping to protect your children from its dangers.

Euro Trash Thursday!

Tour News After stage 15 there was only one subject that everyone is talking about and that was-Alberto Contador; should he or should he not have waited for Andy Schleck when his chain came off.