From Independence Hall to the Alamo, great effort has gone into preserving buildings important to our nation's history. But in the shadow of the Statue of Liberty, a complex that's a tribute to America's caring spirit stands on the brink of ruin. Health Point's Jim Slade takes you to Ellis Island Hospital. In Florida, Health Point's Bettina Gregory found a determined senior athlete who refuses to let anything, not even cancer, stand in his way. From ginkgo to ginseng, millions of Americans turn to herbs to boost energy or relieve minor ailments.
Some doctors think so.
Health Point's Robert Davis reports on how herbs are being tested in the war against cancer. Piece is accompanied by a sidebar on herbal remedies for the side effects of cancer chemotherapy. Health Point's Pat Anson examines the pros and cons of getting mental-health care over the Internet. Tips on how patients can protect themselves follow the piece. Now, help may be on the way.