Flavored vaping ban goes into effect, store owners brace for hit

Flavored vaping ban goes into effect, store owners brace for hit

The flavored vaping ban started Wednesday but companies like the Vapor Shoppe in Ferndale have 14 days’ grace period to clear the product off the shelf.

The flavored vaping ban started Wednesday but companies like the Vapor Shoppe in Ferndale have 14 days’ grace period to clear the product off the shelf.

Kroger will soon sell avocados, other produce that has triple the shelf life thanks to new science

Kroger will soon sell avocados, other produce that has triple the shelf life thanks to new science

Kroger has expanded a partnership with California-based Apeel Sciences, a company that has developed a way to slow the rate at which produce rots, doubling and even tripling the shelf life of produce like limes and avocados.

Kroger has expanded a partnership with California-based Apeel Sciences, a company that has developed a way to slow the rate at which produce rots, doubling and even tripling the shelf life of produce like limes and avocados.

Michigan's flavored vaping ban is now in effect. Violators could be jailed six months and fined $200

Michigan's flavored vaping ban is now in effect. Violators could be jailed six months and fined $200

Michigan's flavored e-cigarette ban goes into effect on Wednesday, Sept. 18. The rules outline who the ban pertains to and the punishments awaiting anyone who violates the directive, which is in effect for 6 months.

Michigan's flavored e-cigarette ban goes into effect on Wednesday, Sept. 18. The rules outline who the ban pertains to and the punishments awaiting anyone who violates the directive, which is in effect for 6 months.

3 die of mosquito-borne virus EEE, health officials warn of evening outdoor events

3 die of mosquito-borne virus EEE, health officials warn of evening outdoor events

Public health officials are urging people to guard against mosquito bites after more cases of a rare mosquito-borne virus, including two additional deaths in southwestern Michigan.

Public health officials are urging people to guard against mosquito bites after more cases of a rare mosquito-borne virus, including two additional deaths in southwestern Michigan.

The Doctor Is In: Cold & Flu
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The Doctor Is In: Cold & Flu

An Urgent Care doctor from Beaumont Health helps decipher differences between cold, flu and allergies. Content is sponsored and provided by Beaumont Health.

An Urgent Care doctor from Beaumont Health helps decipher differences between cold, flu and allergies. Content is sponsored and provided by Beaumont Health.

Man with cystic fibrosis fights to recover from double lung transplant

Man with cystic fibrosis fights to recover from double lung transplant

They lost one son to complications from cystic fibrosis - now their other son is in the hospital facing his own challenges because of the disease.

They lost one son to complications from cystic fibrosis - now their other son is in the hospital facing his own challenges because of the disease.

Jay Dunn has Dystonia, which cause his muscles to cramp and twist. He's now campaigning for a cure

Jay Dunn has Dystonia, which cause his muscles to cramp and twist. He's now campaigning for a cure

Once you meet someone who deals with dystonia, you never forget it.  And that's probably why a metro Detroit man has made it his mission to raise money and awareness, so that one day there's a cure. He just hopes that cure doesn't come too late.

Once you meet someone who deals with dystonia, you never forget it.  And that's probably why a metro Detroit man has made it his mission to raise money and awareness, so that one day there's a cure. He just hopes that cure doesn't come too late.

10,000 counselors and 150,000 clients with mental health issues could be impacted by new proposal

10,000 counselors and 150,000 clients with mental health issues could be impacted by new proposal

Licensed Professional Counselors maintain a vital role in helping people struggling with PTSD, anxiety, depression or other mental illnesses. However, many of those professionals are worried the scope of their work could be changed with a new proposal in Michigan's licensing department. They're asking residents to call state reps to curb the proposal

Licensed Professional Counselors maintain a vital role in helping people struggling with PTSD, anxiety, depression or other mental illnesses. However, many of those professionals are worried the scope of their work could be changed with a new proposal in Michigan's licensing department. They're asking residents to call state reps to curb the proposal

Men like house cleaning more than going to the doctor. That's a problem for preventing diseases

Men like house cleaning more than going to the doctor. That's a problem for preventing diseases

For many men, cleaning the bathroom, or mowing the lawn, is more appealing than going to the doctor, according to a recent Cleveland Clinic survey. Dr. Ryan Berglund says results show this 'doctor dread' is deeply rooted.

For many men, cleaning the bathroom, or mowing the lawn, is more appealing than going to the doctor, according to a recent Cleveland Clinic survey. Dr. Ryan Berglund says results show this 'doctor dread' is deeply rooted.

Girl, 3, dies of rare cancer after doctors diagnosed her with constipation

Girl, 3, dies of rare cancer after doctors diagnosed her with constipation

A United Kingdom mother who claims doctors wrote off her 3-year-old daughter’s stomach pains as constipation says the young girl died just days after she was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer.

A United Kingdom mother who claims doctors wrote off her 3-year-old daughter’s stomach pains as constipation says the young girl died just days after she was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer.

OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma files for bankruptcy amid thousands of opioid lawsuits

OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma files for bankruptcy amid thousands of opioid lawsuits

Purdue Pharma filed for bankruptcy in the first step in a complex, multibillion-dollar plan by the maker of OxyContin to settle thousands of lawsuits brought against it by state and local governments over the nation's deadly opioid disaster.

Purdue Pharma filed for bankruptcy in the first step in a complex, multibillion-dollar plan by the maker of OxyContin to settle thousands of lawsuits brought against it by state and local governments over the nation's deadly opioid disaster.

US health experts back treatment for kids with peanut allergy

US health experts back treatment for kids with peanut allergy

Government experts on Friday backed an experimental treatment for children with peanut allergies that could become the first federally approved option for preventing life-threatening reactions.

Government experts on Friday backed an experimental treatment for children with peanut allergies that could become the first federally approved option for preventing life-threatening reactions.