Man on a mission - breast cancer awareness stunt gathers support

One man is on a mission to raise awareness for the American Cancer Society -- and he isn't afraid to sport his pink.

Reducing inflammation could cut risk of heart attack, research says

You know diet, exercise, not smoking and lowering cholesterol can all lower your risk of heart disease. But what about inflamation?

Research shows how inflammation and heart disease are linked

It's been proven that a healthy diet and exercise can lower your risk for heart disease, along with lowering your cholesterol.

Health professionals report cases where people put sunscreen on their eyeballs to watch eclipse

A health professional in California reported cases where eclipse-viewers sought medical treatment because they put sunscreen on their eyeballs to view last week’s solar eclipse.

Google's new tool tries to help those fighting depression

Depression often goes undetected, which means it often goes untreated, too. Google is trying to help with a new tool.

Man Up! For Better Health event Aug. 26
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Bill Luse, President 100 Black Men of Greater Detroit, and Armond Harris, Co-founder of Run this Town Detroit, join us in studio to tell us more about the Man Up! For Better Health event.

Henry Ford Hospital helps moms with prenatal care

Henry Ford Hospital is bringing moms together for prenatal care, and its benefits go beyond having a healthy baby.

The Doctor Is In: Group Prenatal Care

Group prenatal care is a growing trend where moms-to-be with similar due dates receive prenatal care in a group setting. 

Doctor brothers save man's life after golf course heart attack

In early August there is a golf tournament at Plum Hollow and playing in that tournament is a 61-year-old Novi man who was feeling until he got to the third hole.

Walking your dog means better health for both of you

One of the biggest benefits of having a dog is that extra exercise you get when you take your pup for a walk.

How to check your eclipse glasses to make sure they work

You managed to score a pair of those highly coveted eclipse glasses, and the moment is almost here. But how can you be absolutely certain they'll do their job and protect your eyes?  Simple: You've gotta check them.

Overdoses behind the wheel: Drugged driving rises as a menace

Car crashes caused by overdosing drivers are becoming so commonplace, authorities say, that some rescue crews immediately administer the antidote, naloxone, to any unresponsive driver they find at an accident scene.

Woman battling cancer dies after eating contaminated oysters

A Texas woman who was vacationing with her husband in Mississippi died last Thursday, after eating raw oysters that were contaminated. 

Trump to declare opioid crisis a 'national emergency'

President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will officially declare the opioid crisis a "national emergency" and pledged to ramp up government efforts to combat the epidemic.

The Doctor Is In: Living with Chronic Pain

An expert from Beaumont Health discusses various ways to treat chronic pain and a free workshop Aug.23.

Can plant-based diets lead to depression?

According to a study conducted by Bristol University, vegetarians and vegans are almost twice as likely to suffer from depression compared to those who eat meat. 

Coping with the newfound stress of college life

School can be stressful at any age but for college students, taking on more independence can be hard while also concentrating on academics and their social life.

Coping with the newfound stresses of college life
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School can be stressful at any age but for college students, taking on more independence can be hard while also concentrating on academics and their social life.