The Doctor Is In: Breast Cancer Screening
A Beaumont Health doctor who specializes in breast cancer screening talks about the importance of mammograms and when women should start getting them.
A Beaumont Health doctor who specializes in breast cancer screening talks about the importance of mammograms and when women should start getting them.
Denise Ilitch talks about removing stigma from addiction at Families Against Narcotics
With just 30 people, Families Against Narcotics started in the basement of a Fraser church. A dozen years later, FAN has grown into 21 chapters nationwide.
With just 30 people, Families Against Narcotics started in the basement of a Fraser church. A dozen years later, FAN has grown into 21 chapters nationwide.
Dr. Sabrina talks building strong relationships in People 911
You've heard the old saying make new friends and keep the old. But sometimes it can be tricky balancing all of our relationships. Whether it's your family, friends, or something romantic - so many studies show the importance of strong relationships.
You've heard the old saying make new friends and keep the old. But sometimes it can be tricky balancing all of our relationships. Whether it's your family, friends, or something romantic - so many studies show the importance of strong relationships.
High levels of lead, copper found in drinking water in Birmingham, White Lake
It's a problem no one wants to hear - high levels of lead and copper discovered in their drinking water.
It's a problem no one wants to hear - high levels of lead and copper discovered in their drinking water.
Birmingham one of two Oakland County cities to issue water-consumption advisories
The city of Birmingham has issued a water consumption advisory after five homes showed lead levels above the state's standard levels
The city of Birmingham has issued a water consumption advisory after five homes showed lead levels above the state's standard levels
Unusually warm fall temperatures complicate life for allergy sufferers
A fall heatwave across the South has complicated the fall allergy season. Many sufferers say they're experiencing both fall nasal allergies and spring and summer allergies.
A fall heatwave across the South has complicated the fall allergy season. Many sufferers say they're experiencing both fall nasal allergies and spring and summer allergies.
Michigan is now an age-friendly state after partnering with AARP
Michigan is the fifth state to partner with the AARP and the World Health Organization to be age-friendly, so people can age in place in their homes and communities.
Michigan is the fifth state to partner with the AARP and the World Health Organization to be age-friendly, so people can age in place in their homes and communities.
New case of mosquito-borne EEE animal case confirmed in Michigan
A new case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis in a horse has been confirmed in St.
A new case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis in a horse has been confirmed in St.
Counselors rally in Detroit for right to diagnose patients
Mental health professionals are asking for the state department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs to reconsider a plan that would revoke their privileges to diagnose and conditions for their patients.
Mental health professionals are asking for the state department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs to reconsider a plan that would revoke their privileges to diagnose and conditions for their patients.
Birth control pills and teen depression possibly linked, study suggests
A new study suggests that birth control pills and depression may be linked.
A new study suggests that birth control pills and depression may be linked.
First death linked to vaping-related lung injury confirmed in Michigan
The first death linked to a vaping-related lung injury has been confirmed in Michigan.
The first death linked to a vaping-related lung injury has been confirmed in Michigan.
Struggling with anxiety his whole life, Ronnie Clopton uses music to cope
Ronnie Clopton had a lot of trouble focusing while he was in school. He said by the time he graduated, he really couldn't focus on anything. Then he found Far Therapy, a group that works with adults and kids with learning and developmental disabilities to learn new ways to communicate. For Clopton, he found his medium in piano. In the years since picking up the instrument, he's become quite proficient.
Ronnie Clopton had a lot of trouble focusing while he was in school. He said by the time he graduated, he really couldn't focus on anything. Then he found Far Therapy, a group that works with adults and kids with learning and developmental disabilities to learn new ways to communicate. For Clopton, he found his medium in piano. In the years since picking up the instrument, he's become quite proficient.
For a baby’s heart health, dads should stop drinking 6 months before conception, study suggests
Dads-to-be who drank in the three months leading up to conception were 44 percent more likely to have a child born with CHD than men who do not drink
Dads-to-be who drank in the three months leading up to conception were 44 percent more likely to have a child born with CHD than men who do not drink
Hospital staff made 'wall of shame' with medical records of patients with disabilities, report finds
The investigation began from a complaint filed by former employee to the Human Rights Commission about her time working at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Maine.
The investigation began from a complaint filed by former employee to the Human Rights Commission about her time working at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Maine.
Indiana woman left with skin cancer 'hole' in face regrets 'better to be burnt than pale' attitude
An Indiana woman is warning others of the dangers of tanning beds after she developed melanoma, which, following its removal, left a massive hole in her cheek.
An Indiana woman is warning others of the dangers of tanning beds after she developed melanoma, which, following its removal, left a massive hole in her cheek.
DMC hospitals lay off security for private security contractor
A security shakeup is underway at DMC hospitals. Their parent company, Tenet, plans to lay off several of the hospital security officers and integrate guards from private security contractor G4s with those that remain.
A security shakeup is underway at DMC hospitals. Their parent company, Tenet, plans to lay off several of the hospital security officers and integrate guards from private security contractor G4s with those that remain.
A Canton teacher got three opinions on possible breast cancer - the third may have saved her life
Lynn Walkuski felt a pulling under her right arm in 2016. She suspected it was breast cancer, knowing her family history with the disease. She got a first opinion and had a biopsy done. Then a second opinion and a surgeon said it was nothing. Then a third opinion, from doctor concerned the cancer was much more dangerous. She was right.
Lynn Walkuski felt a pulling under her right arm in 2016. She suspected it was breast cancer, knowing her family history with the disease. She got a first opinion and had a biopsy done. Then a second opinion and a surgeon said it was nothing. Then a third opinion, from doctor concerned the cancer was much more dangerous. She was right.
Free mammograms offered by UAW Ford for breast cancer awareness month
UAW Ford is doing its part for breast cancer awareness month offering free mammograms to uninsured and under-insured women.
UAW Ford is doing its part for breast cancer awareness month offering free mammograms to uninsured and under-insured women.
Middle school teacher learns value in third opinion in her concerns over genetic breast cancer
Lynn Walkuski felt a pulling under her right arm in 2016. She suspected it was breast cancer, knowing her family history with the disease. She got a first opinion and had a biopsy done. Then a second opinion and a surgeon said it was nothing. Then a third opinion, from doctor concerned the cancer was much more dangerous. She was right.
Lynn Walkuski felt a pulling under her right arm in 2016. She suspected it was breast cancer, knowing her family history with the disease. She got a first opinion and had a biopsy done. Then a second opinion and a surgeon said it was nothing. Then a third opinion, from doctor concerned the cancer was much more dangerous. She was right.
UAW Ford offers free mammograms to uninsured, under-insured women
UAW Ford is doing its part for breast cancer awareness month offering free mammograms to uninsured and underinsured women.
UAW Ford is doing its part for breast cancer awareness month offering free mammograms to uninsured and underinsured women.