Karen Fuller

Feb 14, 2024 | thv11.com | Karen Fuller

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — With the Arkansas Primary election just weeks away on March 5th, Arkansans will soon have the chance to make their voices heard. Early voting begins on Tuesday, February 20.  Because this is also a presidential election year, interest in the primary is high, and some voters may have questions about the process. We took a closer look at how privacy at the polling precincts works. So are you able to vote in the March primary without the state recording your party preference?

Feb 12, 2024 | thv11.com | Karen Fuller

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Barely six months since opening in August of 2023, the Proton Center of Arkansas has become renowned as the only clinic in the state providing cutting-edge radiation therapy. What makes this form of therapy unique is that it kills cancer cells without causing harm to healthy cells and organs near the tumor. One of the first patients to take advantage of the availability of this superior technology was Arkansas native Shannon Fleming.

Feb 8, 2024 | thv11.com | Karen Fuller

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — According to the USDA, Arkansas ranks among the top 10 states for egg production. That translates into a $325 million dollar industry for the Natural State and provides more than a thousand jobs. In recent years, the American Egg Council has seen a growing demand by consumers for eggs laid by hens living in humane environments— which is where labels can get confusing in the grocery aisles. So are eggs labeled “cage-free" the same as “free range”?

Feb 2, 2024 | thv11.com | Karen Fuller

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The shelves at pharmacies and health food stores are filled with an over-the-counter dietary supplement called Melatonin.  It comes in tablet form, gummies, liquids, powders, and patches, with no prescription required.   It’s a subject of concern to the medical community after a surge in overdose cases among children and teens, especially during the pandemic.    Dr. Supriya Jambhekar is an Associate Professor of pediatrics at UAMS and Arkansas Children's Hospital.

Feb 2, 2024 | 5newsonline.com | Karen Fuller

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The shelves at pharmacies and health food stores are filled with an over-the-counter dietary supplement called Melatonin.  It comes in tablet form, gummies, liquids, powders, and patches, with no prescription required.   It’s a subject of concern to the medical community after a surge in overdose cases among children and teens, especially during the pandemic.    Dr. Supriya Jambhekar is an Associate Professor of pediatrics at UAMS and Arkansas Children's Hospital.