Saturday, December 31, 2005 - Hour 1

Nationally, the flu rate is beginning to pick up steam. We discuss some important news about the flu, especially for young children. Acetaminophen, the pain reliever in Tylenol, is used safely by millions of Americans, but accidental poisonings seem to be on the rise. Learn things to consider when taking this pain reliever. A colonoscopy is a terrific screen tool for colon cancer but a new study indicates we need to be very careful which "prep" we use. Plus, good news for coffee and tea drinkers. Dr. Cooper takes calls.