Summer heat can turn a stroller into a furnace
Many parents rightfully think it's important to protect a baby from the sun's harmful rays on a warm day by placing a covering over their stroller. But that can also be dangerous.
Many parents rightfully think it's important to protect a baby from the sun's harmful rays on a warm day by placing a covering over their stroller. But that can also be dangerous.
Boy, 10, died in Florida with fentanyl in his system
Prosecutors in Florida believe a 10-year-old boy who died with the painkiller fentanyl in his system is among the state's youngest victims of the opioid crisis.
Prosecutors in Florida believe a 10-year-old boy who died with the painkiller fentanyl in his system is among the state's youngest victims of the opioid crisis.
Manufacturing problem leads to shortage of bee venom
Summertime is the season of stings, hornets, bees and wasps, but now a shortage of bee venom is making those with allergies a little nervous.
Summertime is the season of stings, hornets, bees and wasps, but now a shortage of bee venom is making those with allergies a little nervous.
Chemical in macaroni and cheese tied to birth defects, says study
Your boxed macaroni and cheese might come with a surprise - in the form of harmful chemicals.
Your boxed macaroni and cheese might come with a surprise - in the form of harmful chemicals.
Study: second-born boys more likely to commit crime
A family's second born male child is more likely to run afoul of the law, according to a recent study.
A family's second born male child is more likely to run afoul of the law, according to a recent study.
Packing healthy car snacks for your next road trip
Summer road trips are inevitable -- but the greasy fast food and salty gas station snacks don't have to be. How do you pack healthy car snacks?
Summer road trips are inevitable -- but the greasy fast food and salty gas station snacks don't have to be. How do you pack healthy car snacks?
Taryn Asher recovering after two health scares
FOX 2's Taryn Asher is reminding people, especially women, to pay attention to their bodies after having two health scares this month.
FOX 2's Taryn Asher is reminding people, especially women, to pay attention to their bodies after having two health scares this month.
Woman gets unexpected response to request for mental health days
A woman who took a couple of mental health days did not get a predictable response from her boss.
A woman who took a couple of mental health days did not get a predictable response from her boss.
Coffee leads to longer life and better health, study says
Two new studies reveal that drinking coffee can have long term health benefits, and the more cups the better.
Two new studies reveal that drinking coffee can have long term health benefits, and the more cups the better.
The Doctor Is In: Opioid Crisis
Wednesday, Rami Khoury, M.D., an Emergency Physician from Henry Ford Allegiance Health, explains how doctors and healthcare providers are becoming more active in the fight against opioid addiction.
Wednesday, Rami Khoury, M.D., an Emergency Physician from Henry Ford Allegiance Health, explains how doctors and healthcare providers are becoming more active in the fight against opioid addiction.
More than 60 overdose on synthetic marijuana in Lancaster County
Officials in a Pennsylvania town say they have treated more than 60 people who overdosed on synthetic marijuana over a weekend period.
Officials in a Pennsylvania town say they have treated more than 60 people who overdosed on synthetic marijuana over a weekend period.
The Doctor Is In: Opioid Crisis
Federal health officials say the number of people being prescribed opioids is decreasing. A recent report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finds that opioid prescriptions overall decreased 18% from 2010 to 2015.
Federal health officials say the number of people being prescribed opioids is decreasing. A recent report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finds that opioid prescriptions overall decreased 18% from 2010 to 2015.
Dry heat vs. humidity: what's better for your body?
The air is thick, it's summer, which do you prefer dry heat or tropical?
The air is thick, it's summer, which do you prefer dry heat or tropical?
Coffee leads to longer life and better health, studies say
Two new studies claim that drinking coffee can have long term health benefits, and the more cups the better.
Two new studies claim that drinking coffee can have long term health benefits, and the more cups the better.
Texas teen electrocuted, killed while using phone in the bath
A Texas teen died Sunday morning while using her cellphone in a bathtub, according to reports.
A Texas teen died Sunday morning while using her cellphone in a bathtub, according to reports.
Fort Worth dad receives son's kidney after freak accident
The tragic death of a young man in Fort Worth means new life for his father after a successful kidney transplant.
The tragic death of a young man in Fort Worth means new life for his father after a successful kidney transplant.
Study finds opioid prescription practices inconsistent across globe
Health officials say enough opioids are being prescribed for every American to be on them round-the-clock for three weeks.
Health officials say enough opioids are being prescribed for every American to be on them round-the-clock for three weeks.
Is it better to eat before or after exercise?
We work hard when we work out, so how do we get the most bang for our exercise buck? Is it better to fuel up beforehand, or wait and eat after we're done? Emory internist Dr. Sharon Bergquist says a lot of it has to do with personal preference. "Some people like to exercise on an empty stomach because they find that a hard workout upsets their stomach," Bergquist says. "Some people just find...
We work hard when we work out, so how do we get the most bang for our exercise buck? Is it better to fuel up beforehand, or wait and eat after we're done? Emory internist Dr. Sharon Bergquist says a lot of it has to do with personal preference. "Some people like to exercise on an empty stomach because they find that a hard workout upsets their stomach," Bergquist says. "Some people just find...
Hepatitis A cases still rising in Detroit and suburbs; 10 dead
Hepatitis A cases in southeastern Michigan are rising, with nearly 190 confirmed since last August, including 10 deaths.
Hepatitis A cases in southeastern Michigan are rising, with nearly 190 confirmed since last August, including 10 deaths.
Infant's tragic baby blanket death moves mom to warn others
A Washington mother whose 7-month-old son died in a tragic accident on Monday has shared her grief on Facebook as a warning to others who let their young children go to sleep with blankets. Jordan DeRosier, whose youngest son Sloan was discovered with his blanket around his head, said she was moved to share her heartbreak after commenters began blaming vaccines for her baby’s death.
A Washington mother whose 7-month-old son died in a tragic accident on Monday has shared her grief on Facebook as a warning to others who let their young children go to sleep with blankets. Jordan DeRosier, whose youngest son Sloan was discovered with his blanket around his head, said she was moved to share her heartbreak after commenters began blaming vaccines for her baby’s death.