CDC confirms 4 Zika cases in Michigan

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed four Zika cases in Michigan. One of these cases is said to have been contracted during travel to a foreign country. 

The foods that help you sleep like a baby

A new study always seems to say that Americans just are not getting enough sleep and that we are just too over stimulated.

Study: Public pools teeming with bacteria, other dangers

After a first-of-its-kind study, the CDC has released new information about pool safety, and the report isn't good.  On routine inspection, over three out of every four pools yielded at least one violation, with one in eight resulting in immediate closure of the facility. 

NYC Firefighters welcome boy battling stage IV cancer

Three-year-old Trucker Dukes might be receiving cancer treatments 5,000 miles away in New York, but an entire community wants him to know they’re rooting for him.

Post-pregnancy, heart tears can take place in healthy moms

This Mother's Day was particularly special for a Grosse Point Park mom who was perfectly healthy until she had a baby, and suddenly her heart was breaking.

Breast cancer survivor helped by BCCCP program's free treatment

A young woman from Canton knew in her 20s that something was wrong with her right breast, but getting the cancer diagnosis wouldn't be easy.

Mental Health Fair at Beaumont May 18

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and Beaumont Health System is teaming up with Easter Seals Michigan and the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention to present a mental health fair.

Brave the Shave with St. Baldrick's Foundation

You can be a hero for kids with cancer with St. Baldrick's Foundation's Brave the Shave event. 

The Doctor Is In: Metabolic Health & Weight Management

On Wednesday, join Fox-2's Deena Centofanti and Henry Ford's Regional Medical Director for Metabolic Health & Weight Management as they share the science behind the battle of the bulge. We'll also discuss quick and easy ways to read food labels and understand food density and how it can impact weight loss. 

Trader Joe's expands recall of frozen products over listeria concerns

Grocery store Trader Joe’s has expanded a recall of frozen vegetables due to potential contamination of Listeria monocytogenes.  

Derek's 30 Day Gallon-Of-Water-A-Day Challenge: Week 1

For those that don't know, I'm giving this "drink a gallon of water a day for 30 days" thing a shot. If you find yourself asking why, you aren't the only one.

E-cigarettes poisoning epidemic level of kids, study says

E-cigarettes have been marketed as a safer alternative for smokers than traditional tobacco products, but a new study shows an alarming number of young children are exposed to poisoning from e-cigarettes.

FDA brings e-cigarettes under federal authority

Hundreds of electronic cigarette brands will have to undergo federal review to stay on the market under new rules that have the potential to upend a multi-billion dollar industry attempting to position itself as an alternative to traditional cigarettes.

Frozen vegetable recall due to possible listeria expanded

More than 350 products under 42 brand names have now been recalled as part of a voluntary recall of frozen organic and traditional fruits and vegetables linked to a listeria outbreak that has sickened eight people..