Nebraska man miraculously recovers after being declared brain dead
T. Scott Marr's children decided to pull the plug after he was declared brain dead. They said their final good-byes and were preparing his services.
T. Scott Marr's children decided to pull the plug after he was declared brain dead. They said their final good-byes and were preparing his services.
Woman unable to hear men's voices due to rare condition, report says
A woman in China was recently diagnosed with a rare hearing-loss condition that prevents her from hearing men’s voices.
A woman in China was recently diagnosed with a rare hearing-loss condition that prevents her from hearing men’s voices.
Flu season expected to be milder than last year, officials say
It's early, but the current flu season is shaping up to be gentler than last winter's unusually brutal one, U.S. health officials said.
It's early, but the current flu season is shaping up to be gentler than last winter's unusually brutal one, U.S. health officials said.
What you need to know about weight loss surgery
If there are 100 people in a room and all meet the criteria for weight loss surgery, the numbers show only one person will actually have the surgery. An expert on the surgery in Michigan tells us many people are missing out on this life-changing opportunity.
If there are 100 people in a room and all meet the criteria for weight loss surgery, the numbers show only one person will actually have the surgery. An expert on the surgery in Michigan tells us many people are missing out on this life-changing opportunity.
Jackie Paige changed her life with weight loss journey; says it is forever
Almost two years ago, Jackie Paige had surgery to lose weight. Now, the former member of our FOX 2 family is back to show us how she's staying strong and healthy.
Almost two years ago, Jackie Paige had surgery to lose weight. Now, the former member of our FOX 2 family is back to show us how she's staying strong and healthy.
Vet finds new voice, after cancer steals his
Wade and Denise Wheeler are happiest out here on their Palmetto, Georgia, horse farm, where kids with special needs come for equine therapy.
Wade and Denise Wheeler are happiest out here on their Palmetto, Georgia, horse farm, where kids with special needs come for equine therapy.
The Doctor Is In: Weight Loss Surgery
For many people who've struggled with structured weight loss programs, bariatric surgery may help.
For many people who've struggled with structured weight loss programs, bariatric surgery may help.
Woman warns rare 'swamp cancer' killed her dog
Jan White's animals are her world. She has horses, a miniature donkey, and two Great Pyrenees.
Jan White's animals are her world. She has horses, a miniature donkey, and two Great Pyrenees.
Doctors suggest eating earlier for better health
We know food choices can make a big difference in our health, but when we eat can make a big difference, too.
We know food choices can make a big difference in our health, but when we eat can make a big difference, too.
Flu activity starting to climb, levels still low in Michigan
According to the centers for disease control and prevention, the number of states reporting heavy flu activity jumped from nine to nineteen over the past week. Levels in Michigan however are still relatively low.
According to the centers for disease control and prevention, the number of states reporting heavy flu activity jumped from nine to nineteen over the past week. Levels in Michigan however are still relatively low.
Tackle stress in new year with meditation breathing techniques
No matter what goals you've set in this new year, taking away stress will probably help you do that.
No matter what goals you've set in this new year, taking away stress will probably help you do that.
The Doctor Is In: Reducing Stress
Too much stress can be a major roadblock to your health and well-being.
Too much stress can be a major roadblock to your health and well-being.
Is a dry January actually good for your health?
Dry January, aka ditching alcohol in the first month of the new year, is an annual tradition for many people. For some, it’s part of a New Year’s resolution to drink less, while others claim it’s a way to "detox" from excessive drinking over the holidays—but all swear that it’s going to do beneficial things for their health. Instagram is now flooded with #DryJanuary posts featuring mocktail...
Dry January, aka ditching alcohol in the first month of the new year, is an annual tradition for many people. For some, it’s part of a New Year’s resolution to drink less, while others claim it’s a way to "detox" from excessive drinking over the holidays—but all swear that it’s going to do beneficial things for their health. Instagram is now flooded with #DryJanuary posts featuring mocktail...
NYC pharmacies can't sell cigarettes anymore
New York City pharmacies won't be allowed to sell cigarettes or other tobacco products starting Tuesday.
New York City pharmacies won't be allowed to sell cigarettes or other tobacco products starting Tuesday.
Driver who delivers organs gets new kidney he's spent more than a decade waiting for
Joe Tinker spent more than 12 years on dialysis with a failing kidney until the organ delivery driver got a transplant himself in August.
Joe Tinker spent more than 12 years on dialysis with a failing kidney until the organ delivery driver got a transplant himself in August.
2018 health review: from breakthroughs to surgeries
When it comes to health, we saw a lot of both encouraging and troubling headlines in 2018.
When it comes to health, we saw a lot of both encouraging and troubling headlines in 2018.
Hospitals will have to post prices online starting January 1
A new rule going into effect January 1, 2019, will require hospitals to post a list of their standard prices online and make electronic medical records more readily available to patients.
A new rule going into effect January 1, 2019, will require hospitals to post a list of their standard prices online and make electronic medical records more readily available to patients.
CDC warns of respiratory virus affecting kids and adults
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention wants to alert you about a respiratory infection that can affect your children and even some adults.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention wants to alert you about a respiratory infection that can affect your children and even some adults.
Secret Santas: Charity buys and erases past-due medical debt
After a lifetime collecting debts, Jerry Ashton and Craig Antico are eliminating them.
After a lifetime collecting debts, Jerry Ashton and Craig Antico are eliminating them.
Doctor's tips for avoiding getting sick during holiday travel
The hustle and bustle of the holiday season has many of us traveling by air or B road to visit family and friends, but all of that sitting can easily take a toll on our health.
The hustle and bustle of the holiday season has many of us traveling by air or B road to visit family and friends, but all of that sitting can easily take a toll on our health.