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Second Opinion: The Aging Face on WXXI-TV
Friday, February 17, 2012 - 10:00pm

What happens to our faces as we age? 

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Join WXXI at WBEE's Kids Fest
Saturday, February 18, 2012 - 10:00am

at Unity Health System's Total Sports Experience.

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Second Opinion: Pelvic Organ Prolapse on WXXI-TV
Friday, February 24, 2012 - 10:00pm

An estimated 50% of women between the ages of 50 and 79 have some form of prolapse, yet most have never heard of it.

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Jewels of the Jungle
Thursday, March 1, 2012 - 9:00pm
on WXXI World

Could the answers to curing numerous diseases lay waiting in the rain forest?

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Second Opinion: Medical Radiation on WXXI-TV
Friday, February 10, 2012 - 10:00pm

See how doctors weigh the benefits of medical imagery with the potential risks posed by ionizing radiation.

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NOVA: Separating Twins on WXXI-TV
Wednesday, February 8, 2012 - 9:00pm

Witness the extraordinary surgery that will allow twin girls, born joined at the head, to live separate lives.

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Second Opinion: Chronic Pain Management on WXXI-TV
Friday, February 3, 2012 - 10:00pm

Chronic pain affects more Americans than diabetes, heart disease, and cancer combined. 

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Not As I Pictured: A Pulitzer Prize-Winning Photographer's Journey Through Lymphoma
Monday, January 30, 2012 - 8:00pm
on WXXI World

Diagnosed at age 48 with a potentially deadly form of lymphoma, Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist John Kaplan turned the lens on himself and chronicled his experience in a moving visual journal.

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Second Opinion: Psoriasis on WXXI-TV
Friday, January 27, 2012 - 10:00pm

Psoriasis is a common auto-immune condition that can affect more than just a patient's skin.

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