News 8 knows how important staying healthy is to you. That's why News 8's Barbara-Lee Edwards keep you up-to-date on the latest medical breakthroughs. Whether it's new ways to lose weight or the latest on fighting cancer, her special "Health Alert" reports focus on ways to help you and your family lead a better, healthier life. Watch Health Alert Mondays and Wednesdays at 5pm and Tuesdays at 11pm... plus, look for Barbara-Lee's other in-depth health reports throughout News 8's newscasts.

If you have any health questions or comments, we'd like to hear from you. Please email us at healthalert@kfmb.com.

14.1 MILLION DOLLARS RAISED!
THANK YOU SAN DIEGO!

Breast Cancer 3 Day:
$12.3 Million- Largest 3 Day in the Nation

Susan G. Komen Race:
Raised $1.8 Million – Record Breaking Event!

On behalf of all of us at CBS 8, thank you for participating in the Breast Cancer 3 Day and the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure. Through your efforts, together we raised a combined total of 14.1 million dollars for breast cancer research, education, treatment and support.

For more information on Susan G. Komen for the Cure, or to make a donation, please visit www.sdkomen.org.