Why we lose our balance as we age - and what we can do
Some people are really good at balancing, but what happens to our skills as we age?
Some people are really good at balancing, but what happens to our skills as we age?
ALERT: Study warns of toxic chemicals found in crayons, back-to-school items
It's that time of year again, back-to-school shopping.
It's that time of year again, back-to-school shopping.
Maryland mom tested positive for opiates after eating bagel
A Maryland woman has discovered that eating a poppy seed bagel before giving birth carries serious consequences.
A Maryland woman has discovered that eating a poppy seed bagel before giving birth carries serious consequences.
The Doctor Is In: recommended vaccines for kids and teens
Children come in contact with germs from many places, including interactions with their parents, other adults, siblings, other children, places outside the home and places within the home.
Children come in contact with germs from many places, including interactions with their parents, other adults, siblings, other children, places outside the home and places within the home.
FDA issues worldwide recall of common blood pressure medication
A large medication recall has expanded again - now to a global scale.
A large medication recall has expanded again - now to a global scale.
Advisory: Do not eat fish in Oakland, Livingston, and Washtenaw counties
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has issued an emergency fish advisory for a chain of lakes along the Huron River in Oakland, Livingston and Washtenaw counties.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has issued an emergency fish advisory for a chain of lakes along the Huron River in Oakland, Livingston and Washtenaw counties.
Popular almond milk recalled because it might contain 'real milk'
Cartons of almond milk are being recalled for containing milk, an allergen not listed on the label.
Cartons of almond milk are being recalled for containing milk, an allergen not listed on the label.
Oakland Co doctor changing the way we evaluate concussions
When an athlete takes repeated blows to the head, we know that can have serious consequences and possibly even lead to brain disease.
When an athlete takes repeated blows to the head, we know that can have serious consequences and possibly even lead to brain disease.
'M.A.S.H.' star Alan Alda reveals he has Parkinson's disease
NEW YORK (AP) - Actor Alan Alda says he has Parkinson's disease.
NEW YORK (AP) - Actor Alan Alda says he has Parkinson's disease.
Study: Dogs show empathy, sensitivity to owner emotions
Anyone watching TV from the mid '50s to the mid '70s wanted a dog like Lassie. The collie was credited with compassion, companionship and saving the day. Dogs aren't called "man's best friend" for nothing.
Anyone watching TV from the mid '50s to the mid '70s wanted a dog like Lassie. The collie was credited with compassion, companionship and saving the day. Dogs aren't called "man's best friend" for nothing.
New app connects grieving strangers through texts
It's been nearly 2 years since Robynne Boyd of Decatur said goodbye to her mother Carol, and her marriage.
It's been nearly 2 years since Robynne Boyd of Decatur said goodbye to her mother Carol, and her marriage.
Regular bicycling holds off aging process
If you're hunting for ways to age gracefully, you might want to dust off your bicycle. Recent research suggests regular cycling may slow the aging process.
If you're hunting for ways to age gracefully, you might want to dust off your bicycle. Recent research suggests regular cycling may slow the aging process.
FDA warns there could be more salmonella-related recalls
There has been a string of voluntary recalls due to salmonella fears recently, and while federal officials have identified the possible source, they say it could mean future recalls.
There has been a string of voluntary recalls due to salmonella fears recently, and while federal officials have identified the possible source, they say it could mean future recalls.
Demi Lovato overdose a vivid example of the addiction battle
Those dealing with addiction are told with recovery there is often relapse, and pop star Demi Lovato is a very vivid example of how true that is.
Those dealing with addiction are told with recovery there is often relapse, and pop star Demi Lovato is a very vivid example of how true that is.
RECALL ALERT: Kraft Heinz recalls Taco Bell Salsa Con Queso Mild Cheese Dip over botulism risk
Kraft Heinz is pulling its Taco Bell Salsa Con Queso Mild Cheese Dip from store shelves due to a possible botulism risk. Approximately 7,000 case of the cheese dip are being recalled.
Kraft Heinz is pulling its Taco Bell Salsa Con Queso Mild Cheese Dip from store shelves due to a possible botulism risk. Approximately 7,000 case of the cheese dip are being recalled.
What is Narcan and how is it used during overdoses?
The emergency medication Narcan was reportedly used to save singer Demi Lovato's life after she suffered an apparent overdose at her home.
The emergency medication Narcan was reportedly used to save singer Demi Lovato's life after she suffered an apparent overdose at her home.
Ritz Cracker products recalled over Salmonella fears
The company that creates Ritz Cracker products has issued a voluntarily recall in the U.S. due to a possible Salmonella scare.
The company that creates Ritz Cracker products has issued a voluntarily recall in the U.S. due to a possible Salmonella scare.
Study shows 'light smoking' still a risky habit
If you're a smoker, you might take some comfort if you call yourself a "light smoker." But now, new research says even one cigarette a day can raise your health risks.
If you're a smoker, you might take some comfort if you call yourself a "light smoker." But now, new research says even one cigarette a day can raise your health risks.
Bayer to stop sales of Essure birth control device tied to injuries
The maker of a permanent contraceptive implant subject to thousands of injury reports from women and repeated safety restrictions by regulators says it will stop selling the device in the U.S.
The maker of a permanent contraceptive implant subject to thousands of injury reports from women and repeated safety restrictions by regulators says it will stop selling the device in the U.S.
Changing how we treat pain - opioid free
An American woman who moved abroad and needed a hysterectomy recently wrote the German doctor told she should sip some herbal tea and, instead of opioids, try an over-the-counter ibuprofen for the pain.
An American woman who moved abroad and needed a hysterectomy recently wrote the German doctor told she should sip some herbal tea and, instead of opioids, try an over-the-counter ibuprofen for the pain.