Health

Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. What frustrates doctors is that screenings can detect colon cancer early, but many Americans don't want to go through with it.  The American Cancer Society gives us six ways to lower your risk.

Getting out of bed can be a real drag, especially on a cold morning. And if you're like many people, hitting the snooze button once or twice might be part of your morning wake-up routine, allowing you a few morning minutes in your warm bed.  But according to Dr. Reena Mehra, a sleep expert at Cleveland Clinic, all that snoozing isn't helping your body get the restorative sleep it...

If you're struggling to get sleep, at what point do you need to go through a sleep study. And what's that like? On a recent visit to the Henry Ford Sleep Disorders Center in Novi, we learned what it's like to go through a sleep study. 

Have you ever been driving and feel your eyes getting heavy? Drowsy driving is one of the riskiest short term side effects of sleep deprivaton.

Seven to nine is the number of hours of sleep recommended for most adults. If you're thinking, 'That's not me', the doctor says you might want to make some changes. 

A London man appears to be free of the AIDS virus after a stem cell transplant, the second success including the "Berlin patient," doctors reported.

A shelter in California has shared a sad story about a puppy who ate too many short ribs as a cautionary tale for other pet owners.

Recently there has been a link made between a certain type of breast implant and a certain type of cancer.

Doctors and nurses say they witnessed a miracle in Pinal County when one of their patients with Parkinson's who had not walked for years, stood up and unexpectedly began moving his legs.

How many push ups can you do? A new study says the more you can do, the lower your risk is of heart disease.

Another high blood pressure medication has been recalled after a cancer-causing substance was detected in a batch of tablets.

Over 86 tons in frozen Boston Market boneless pork rib patties are being recalled after customers reported that they’d discovered pieces of glass or hard plastic in the meals.