Lead found in your city's water? Now what?
Earlier this summer, Michigan officials said more lead will soon be found in our water. That time has come.
Earlier this summer, Michigan officials said more lead will soon be found in our water. That time has come.
Lathrup Village family gets restraining order, keeping comatose teen alive
Monday brought a small legal victory for Titus Cromer and his family.
Monday brought a small legal victory for Titus Cromer and his family.
Latest benefit from dark chocolate? A reduced risk in depression
The study looks at data on more than 13,000 adults who took part in a national health and nutrition survey.
The study looks at data on more than 13,000 adults who took part in a national health and nutrition survey.
Many working Americans get less than 7 hours of sleep, especially for public safety and health workers: study
The number of working Americans who get less than seven hours of sleep a night are on the rise, and public safety and healthcare support professionals are among those impacted most, according to a recent study.
The number of working Americans who get less than seven hours of sleep a night are on the rise, and public safety and healthcare support professionals are among those impacted most, according to a recent study.
Teen on life support, attorney fights to get him moved to long-term care facility
The family of a teenager from Lathrup Village is continuing their legal fight to keep the young man alive.
The family of a teenager from Lathrup Village is continuing their legal fight to keep the young man alive.
Whitmer's vaping ban looking less tenable as more lung diseases being tied to THC products
The American Vaping Association, who says Whitmer's time would be better spent enacting what it calls 'sensible regulations'. However, the governor's continued defense of her ban is becoming less tenable by the day, especially in the face of CDC pronouncements linking recent lung illnesses and deaths to the use of illicit THC products.
The American Vaping Association, who says Whitmer's time would be better spent enacting what it calls 'sensible regulations'. However, the governor's continued defense of her ban is becoming less tenable by the day, especially in the face of CDC pronouncements linking recent lung illnesses and deaths to the use of illicit THC products.
BMI is only of the measurement tools used for assessing health
BMI is okay as a screening tool, but you have to do other measurements as well. Those include cholesterol and blood pressure.
BMI is okay as a screening tool, but you have to do other measurements as well. Those include cholesterol and blood pressure.
Michigan Health Dept. issues health advisory after chemical linked to lung injuries found in vaping devices
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) says it has confirmed an ingredient linked to deadly lung illnesses has been found in vaping devices in Michigan that have sickened multiple people.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) says it has confirmed an ingredient linked to deadly lung illnesses has been found in vaping devices in Michigan that have sickened multiple people.
Baby defies doctors by waking up after 5-day coma, smiles at daddy
The family is now raising money to help cover his surgery at Boston Children's Hospital.
The family is now raising money to help cover his surgery at Boston Children's Hospital.
Girl, 15, born with 'Mermaid Syndrome' dies waiting for kidney
A teen born with a rare condition that typically kills newborns within hours of birth died at age 15 while waiting for a kidney transplant, her family said.
A teen born with a rare condition that typically kills newborns within hours of birth died at age 15 while waiting for a kidney transplant, her family said.
‘Life-changing’ visit to tourist attraction leads to woman’s early breast cancer diagnosis
When Bal Gill visited Camera Obscura & World of Illusions in May, she had no idea just how life-changing the experience would be — one of the attractions helped her discover that she had breast cancer and led to an early diagnosis.
When Bal Gill visited Camera Obscura & World of Illusions in May, she had no idea just how life-changing the experience would be — one of the attractions helped her discover that she had breast cancer and led to an early diagnosis.
People who eat trans fats at higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s or dementia, study suggests
A new study found that people with higher levels of trans fats could be more susceptible to developing Alzheimer’s disease or dementia.
A new study found that people with higher levels of trans fats could be more susceptible to developing Alzheimer’s disease or dementia.
Looking for one anti-aging cheating secret? Choose resistance training
If you're looking to lose some weight before the holiday season, one doctor tells us there are two words you'll need to know: cut and burn. All weight loss comes down to this choice: cut, as in reduce calories; burn as in burn more calories, or do a little of both.
If you're looking to lose some weight before the holiday season, one doctor tells us there are two words you'll need to know: cut and burn. All weight loss comes down to this choice: cut, as in reduce calories; burn as in burn more calories, or do a little of both.
New warnings for breast implants, dangers of cheerleading and benefits of napping
Health headlines: 1. The FDA wants women getting breast implants to receive stronger warnings and more details about the possible risks and complications. 2. A new study finding cheerleading is one of the most dangerous sports for high school students. 3. Researchers in Switzerland find an occasional nap could lower your risk of heart attack or stroke.
Health headlines: 1. The FDA wants women getting breast implants to receive stronger warnings and more details about the possible risks and complications. 2. A new study finding cheerleading is one of the most dangerous sports for high school students. 3. Researchers in Switzerland find an occasional nap could lower your risk of heart attack or stroke.
New warnings for breast implants, dangers of cheerleading and benefits of napping
Health headlines: 1. The FDA wants women getting breast implants to receive stronger warnings and more details about the possible risks and complications. 2. A new study finding cheerleading is one of the most dangerous sports for high school students. 3. Researchers in Switzerland find an occasional nap could lower your risk of heart attack or stroke.
Health headlines: 1. The FDA wants women getting breast implants to receive stronger warnings and more details about the possible risks and complications. 2. A new study finding cheerleading is one of the most dangerous sports for high school students. 3. Researchers in Switzerland find an occasional nap could lower your risk of heart attack or stroke.
Celiac disease could be reversed by promising nanotechnology treatment, clinical trial suggests
New nanoparticle technology has the capability to induce immune tolerance in people who suffer from celiac disease and could potentially allow them to tolerate gluten in their diet, according to results from a phase-two clinical trial of the treatment.
New nanoparticle technology has the capability to induce immune tolerance in people who suffer from celiac disease and could potentially allow them to tolerate gluten in their diet, according to results from a phase-two clinical trial of the treatment.
Cutting out calories in your breakfast, lunch and dinner
If you're looking to shed a few pounds or more, it doesn't take a drastic diet change. Making a few small changes in your meals throughout the day can bring big results.
If you're looking to shed a few pounds or more, it doesn't take a drastic diet change. Making a few small changes in your meals throughout the day can bring big results.
Small calorie cuts can make a big impact on weight loss
Sylvia Veri, a registered dietitian with Beaumont Health, shows us how simple it is to cut 150-250 calories from our daily meals, resulting in weight loss over time.
Sylvia Veri, a registered dietitian with Beaumont Health, shows us how simple it is to cut 150-250 calories from our daily meals, resulting in weight loss over time.
‘Breakthrough’ cystic fibrosis drug that could treat 90 percent of patients gets FDA approval
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a cystic fibrosis medication that is the first triple-combination therapy available to treat patients 12 and older who have the most common cystic fibrosis mutation, and medical professionals say it has the potential to treat up to 90 percent of all cystic fibrosis patients.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a cystic fibrosis medication that is the first triple-combination therapy available to treat patients 12 and older who have the most common cystic fibrosis mutation, and medical professionals say it has the potential to treat up to 90 percent of all cystic fibrosis patients.
Lake Orion's Students Offering Support urges less screen time for mental health
The end of lunch time doesn't just mean the fun is ending and the learning is starting up again. Instead, this lunch hour at Lake Orion High School is packed with a critical life lesson.
The end of lunch time doesn't just mean the fun is ending and the learning is starting up again. Instead, this lunch hour at Lake Orion High School is packed with a critical life lesson.