Study: Weed killer found in oat cereal and granola bars

Popular snacks for babies, toddlers and kids have been linked to a weed-killing poison found in Roundup, according to independent laboratory tests commissioned by EWG. Of 45 products tested, all but two contained the herbicide Glyphosate, which has been linked to cancer by the World Health Organization. 

FDA issues voluntary recall for two thyroid medications

The Federal U.S. Food & Drug Administration announced this month they're recalling thyroid tablets due to potential problems with an ingredient.

Lost contact found in woman's eyelid 28 years later

Nearly three decades ago, a 14-year-old in the United Kingdom got hit in the eye during a game of badminton and lost her contact lens. No big deal, right? Well, 28 years later, doctors found the missing contact...embedded in a cyst in her left eyelid.

Aretha Franklin surrounded by 'an army family and friends' in Detroit
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FOX 2's Huel Perkins, a close friend of The Queen of Soul, says she has been challenged health wise for the past year, and that she is surrounded by loved ones in Detroit right now.

Sterling Heights gym caters to children and adults with special needs

Fitness can change more than someone's physical appearance; it can bring a whole new outlook on life. That's what an extraordinary gym in Macomb County has done for children and adults, who have disabilities or special needs. 

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.

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.

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.

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.

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. 

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.

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.