Tick Season: Lyme Disease prevention tips
Dr. Matthew Sims, who specializes in Infectious Disease at Beaumont Health, shares tips on how to prevent tick bites.
Dr. Matthew Sims, who specializes in Infectious Disease at Beaumont Health, shares tips on how to prevent tick bites.
Local YMCA running programs help kids build character
In an age of cyber bullying, teaching young boys and girls to empower themselves and each other is important.
In an age of cyber bullying, teaching young boys and girls to empower themselves and each other is important.
Suicide rate doubles among children and teens, experts warn
The number of children and teens being admitted to U.S. hospitals for suicidal thoughts or actions is more than double what it was nearly a decade ago, according to a new study. And one expert is now warning that the "alarming trends" could persist if more isn't done to reverse them.
The number of children and teens being admitted to U.S. hospitals for suicidal thoughts or actions is more than double what it was nearly a decade ago, according to a new study. And one expert is now warning that the "alarming trends" could persist if more isn't done to reverse them.
Detroit teacher shares life-saving breast cancer lesson
A Detroit teacher is bringing new awareness to her classroom after she learned a live-saving lesson.
A Detroit teacher is bringing new awareness to her classroom after she learned a live-saving lesson.
Engaged couple loses nearly 600 pounds together
Andrea and Ronnie are already quite the team ahead of their upcoming wedding.
Andrea and Ronnie are already quite the team ahead of their upcoming wedding.
The Doctor Is In: Stroke Awareness
On Wednesday, join Deena Centofanti and Dr. Stephan Mayer from Henry Ford Health System as they discuss stroke awareness and answer your questions.
On Wednesday, join Deena Centofanti and Dr. Stephan Mayer from Henry Ford Health System as they discuss stroke awareness and answer your questions.
Study: Tequila shots could be good for your bones
A shot of tequila may help your bones stay strong and healthy, according to a new study.
A shot of tequila may help your bones stay strong and healthy, according to a new study.
Is fasting good for you?
If you're trying to lose a little weight, a fasting plan may be just as beneficial as counting calories.
If you're trying to lose a little weight, a fasting plan may be just as beneficial as counting calories.
Toddler won't eat veggies? Website offers feeding advice to millennial moms
Christine and Joey Conklin of Marietta have their hands, happily, full with two-and a half year old Will and 13-month old Wyatt.
Christine and Joey Conklin of Marietta have their hands, happily, full with two-and a half year old Will and 13-month old Wyatt.
Healing Power of Communication After Cancer Diagnosis
The power of metaphors is a lecture series that can help someone dealing with a cancer diagnosis.
The power of metaphors is a lecture series that can help someone dealing with a cancer diagnosis.
Southfield man survives widowmaker blockage by paying attention to his body
A Southfield man who knew something wasn't quite right with his body went to the doctor to be checked out and learned that he was walking around with a potentially fatal blockage.
A Southfield man who knew something wasn't quite right with his body went to the doctor to be checked out and learned that he was walking around with a potentially fatal blockage.
Powassan Virus: Tick-borne virus can be transmitted in just minutes
A new health concern is brewing for tick bites. It's known as the Powassan Virus, and experts say it can be transmitted to humans in just minutes.
A new health concern is brewing for tick bites. It's known as the Powassan Virus, and experts say it can be transmitted to humans in just minutes.
Beaumont hosting red tie ball this Saturday
Beaumont Hospital is hosting its 12th Annual Red Tie Ball to support the Center for Exceptional Families and the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in Dearborn.
Beaumont Hospital is hosting its 12th Annual Red Tie Ball to support the Center for Exceptional Families and the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in Dearborn.
A pillowcase that helps prevent sleep wrinkles
A lot of money is spent on keeping wrinkles at bay. The items range from expensive creams to facelifts.
A lot of money is spent on keeping wrinkles at bay. The items range from expensive creams to facelifts.
Thousands of bottles of gin recalled for too much alcohol
Thousands of bottles of Bombay Sapphire Gin have been recalled because they contain too much alcohol.
Thousands of bottles of Bombay Sapphire Gin have been recalled because they contain too much alcohol.
The Doctor Is In: May is Melanoma Awareness Month
Join Deena Centofanti and two doctors from Beaumont Health as they explain who's at risk for skin cancer, how to protect yourself and why it's important to get checked.
Join Deena Centofanti and two doctors from Beaumont Health as they explain who's at risk for skin cancer, how to protect yourself and why it's important to get checked.
Are Fidget Spinners a distraction for children?
Fidget is supposed to help kids concentrate, but is that really happening? A metro Detroit teacher says the fidgets are nothing but a frustrating distraction in her classroom. Occupational therapists say the fidgets can work if a child can channel energy into the device and then focus on the task. The simple three-prong toy is taking over. It's called a "fidget spinner" - a device meant to...
Fidget is supposed to help kids concentrate, but is that really happening? A metro Detroit teacher says the fidgets are nothing but a frustrating distraction in her classroom. Occupational therapists say the fidgets can work if a child can channel energy into the device and then focus on the task. The simple three-prong toy is taking over. It's called a "fidget spinner" - a device meant to...
Pet obesity: Causes, effects and how to fix it
A loved pet can lead a pretty charmed life. Just ask Sharlene James-Whited, who brings her dog Lexi to the park every day.
A loved pet can lead a pretty charmed life. Just ask Sharlene James-Whited, who brings her dog Lexi to the park every day.
FOX 2 Healthy Heart Project - Free Heart Screenings
Heart disease is America's number one killer. Reduce your risk and join FOX 2 for the Healthy Heart Project! Make a date to protect your heart!
Heart disease is America's number one killer. Reduce your risk and join FOX 2 for the Healthy Heart Project! Make a date to protect your heart!
Company recalls organic dog food that may contain euthanasia drug
An organic pet food company was forced to issue a recall after samples of its product tested positive for a drug commonly used for euthanasia.
An organic pet food company was forced to issue a recall after samples of its product tested positive for a drug commonly used for euthanasia.