Two Nutrients For Beautiful Skin

To make strong collagen for healthy, glowing skin and clean arteries, it's necessary to have ample supplies of vitamin C and two amino acids, lysine and proline. 

Free Diabetes Summit Podcast

The Diabetes Perspectives Summit is free and consists of interviews with diabetes experts who have helped people reverse diabetes.  

Grip strength test may reveal diabetes

Your grip strength is what researchers at the University of Florida studied, using national data from early 2,000 people, who might be missed when screening for diabetes and hypertension. They’re called “skinny fat” -- while at a healthy weight, they may be not so healthy on the inside.

Study: Simple exercises decrease Alzheimer's risk by 50%

Want to decrease your risk of Alzheimer's by 50%? Take a walk, buddy! Simple physical activity may protect you from Alzheimer's.

Oakland airport introduces suites for breastfeeding moms

This week, Oakland Airport introduced a way to make travel easier for young moms hauling infants and toddlers.

Splenda ingredient, sucralose, linked to leukemia

New research shows the main ingredient in the artificial sweetener Splenda, called sucralose, has been linked to leukemia. 

Novi man battling MS refuses to slow down

Multiple sclerosis has robbed Dave Bielenda of his ability to walk but he refuses to allow MS to stop him.

Why presidents suffer accelerated aging in office

Campaigning for the job of president is no picnic, then if you get the job - look out.

The Doctor Is In : Tweens, Teens & Taboo Topics

On Wednesday, join Deena Centofanti and a doctor from Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital as they talk about some of those senstive health issues that affect tweens and teens.

First U.S. woman undergoes uterus transplant

A young woman wants to give birth to her child but physically was unable to until she became the first woman in our country to undergo a uterus transplant.

It's National Pancake Day! Get Free Pancakes at IHOP

Order up at IHOP's National Pancake Day on TUESDAY MARCH 8 to benefit Beaumont Children's Hospital and the Children's Miracle Network Hospitals. 

Best Ways to Wear Orange for World Kidney Day

World Kidney Day is Thursday March 10, a day aimed at raising awareness of the importance of our kidneys to our overall good health.

GoGo squeeZ applesauce recalled for quality concerns

A popular brand of applesauce for children has been recalled because food product residue was found in product pumps during an inspection. 

Astronaut Scott Kelly came back from space 2 inches taller

What happens to the human body when you haven't used your legs for almost a year when you've been floating in space instead? 

British company offers 'period leave' for women

In a new initiative aiming to sync up with female staff's "natural rhythms," a British social community group is allowing women to take time off of work during their monthly cycles.  

The Doctor Is In: Zika Virus

On Wednesday, join Deena Centofanti and two experts from Beaumont Health as they talk about the risks of Zika virus.

Fiber could be key to preventing colon cancer

Beans are inexpensive and can be pretty tasty, so how such a simple ingredient can have a huge impact on your health?

College bans sales of energy drinks on campus

Could energy drinks lead to high-risk sex and bad study habits for college students? 

Paying attention to eating habits early can prevent disorders later

According to the National Eating Disorders Association, one third of college women and one fourth of college men battle eating disorders.

How often should you step on the scale?

In the battle for weight loss, the scale may not be your enemy after all.