Denise Dador
Denise Dador is the Eyewitness News Health specialist whose Circle of Health reports can be seen on ABC7 Eyewitness News at 3 p.m., 4 p.m. and 5 p.m.

Since joining ABC7 in 1998, Denise's mission has been to help Southern Californians improve their lives with timely medical information and advice. Through her reports, L.A's top medical experts become accessible and relatable. Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, her stories played a pivotal role in helping Angelenos navigate their changing world. Besides volunteering to help groups that fund medical research and patient care. Denise also represents KABC in her work with various Asian Pacific Islander and Filipino-American community organizations.

Denise grew up in San Francisco. She attended Long Island University in Brooklyn and graduated from Mills College with a degree in communication. At WXYZ-TV in Detroit, she anchored the weekend news and hosted a weekly talk show. At KMPH in Fresno, she was the main anchor of their 10pm news.

Denise has received numerous journalism and community service awards including national recognition for her work with Asians for Miracle Marrow Matches. She received Emmy awards for News Feature Reporting and Outstanding Children's Programming.

Outside of work, Denise is a wife and mother of a teenaged son and daughter who both have big dreams. While she would like to say she is an avid runner or skier, streaming historical documentaries and period dramas has become her latest obsession.

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Contact:
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Glendale, CA 91201
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Denise's Stories
FDA aprueba primera vacuna antigripal aerosol nasal de uso doméstico
La FDA ha aprobado un nuevo aerosol nasal de vacuna antigripal para uso doméstico. Aunque esta versión autoadministrada no estará disponible para la temporada de gripe de este año, el interés por los productos en aerosol nasal es cada vez mayor.
Why are Black women more likely to die from breast cancer? Groundbreaking study seeks answers
Why are Black women more likely to die from breast cancer despite the stage of their diagnosis? The American Cancer Society and health equity researchers are determined to find out, but they need your help.
FDA approves 1st at-home nasal spray flu vaccine, paving the way for other medicines
The FDA has approved a new flu vaccine nasal spray for at-home use. While this self-administered version won't be available for this year's flu season, interest in nasal spray products is growing.
Feds warn against illegal online pharmacies peddling dangerous counterfeit drugs
Government regulators are warning people about the dangers of online pharmacies.
8-year-old girl with rare eating disorder empowers others by sharing journey on social media
Eight-year-old Hannah is empowering and educating others by sharing her experiences dealing with a rare eating disorder.
Practical tips for older adults to be prepared if disaster strikes
September is National Preparedness Month, and it's especially important for older adults to think about what they need to be prepared in the face of an emergency. Here are some practical tips that could make a big difference if disaster strikes.
Apple Watch's new sleep apnea detection feature offers over-the-counter screening
The Food and Drug Administration has approved an Apple Watch function that can help detect sleep apnea. Here's how it works.
Moderate drinking could increase cancer risk, new research shows
New findings show when it comes to cancer, there may be no "safe" amount after all.
LA County sees unprecedented cluster of locally acquired dengue fever in people bitten by mosquitoes
Health officials warned that the Los Angeles area is seeing more dengue fever cases in people who have not traveled outside the U.S. mainland, a year after the first such case was reported in California.
Setting multiple alarms to get up in the morning? Here's why it may be hurting your health
Do you set multiple alarms to wake up in the morning? Or maybe you hit the snooze button a couple times. Here's why this may be hurting your health, according to experts.