Knowing your DNA code could be the future of medicine
If you've ever been concerned that you are pre-disposed to certain diseases because of your genes, you aren't alone.
If you've ever been concerned that you are pre-disposed to certain diseases because of your genes, you aren't alone.
High-tech baby monitors give new parents peace of mind, but are they foolproof?
Most new parents feel a little overwhelmed. You leave the hospital, and suddenly you find yourself in charge of this tiny new life. So, many parents are investing in high-tech baby monitors to help keep their infants secure while they sleep. But, one pediatricians says the devices come with pros and cons.
Most new parents feel a little overwhelmed. You leave the hospital, and suddenly you find yourself in charge of this tiny new life. So, many parents are investing in high-tech baby monitors to help keep their infants secure while they sleep. But, one pediatricians says the devices come with pros and cons.
Woman nearly dies after leaving tampon in for 9 days
A student in England who forgot to remove her tampon for nine days was told by doctors that had she left it in for one more day, she likely would have died. Emily Pankhurst, from Maidston, Kent, spent three days in intensive care and now, about a month after the incident, struggles to walk due to fatigue, Kent Online reported.
A student in England who forgot to remove her tampon for nine days was told by doctors that had she left it in for one more day, she likely would have died. Emily Pankhurst, from Maidston, Kent, spent three days in intensive care and now, about a month after the incident, struggles to walk due to fatigue, Kent Online reported.
The Salty Six: 6 common foods high in sodium
Do you have any idea how much sodium you're taking in everyday? The answer might be more than you think.
Do you have any idea how much sodium you're taking in everyday? The answer might be more than you think.
Complaints of mold found in sippy cups possibly sickening children
A woman in Canada creates an online firestorm, after posting pictures of a sippy cup. She says, it's covered in mold and making her friend's child sick!
A woman in Canada creates an online firestorm, after posting pictures of a sippy cup. She says, it's covered in mold and making her friend's child sick!
Local nonprofit teaches kids, parents importance of sleep
Sleep seems like a natural thing that we know how to do, but clearly we don't. So many kids and adults are sleep deprived and a local nonprofit Sweet Dreamzzz wants to change that.
Sleep seems like a natural thing that we know how to do, but clearly we don't. So many kids and adults are sleep deprived and a local nonprofit Sweet Dreamzzz wants to change that.
Fat's not the enemy! The issue is sugar & refined carbs
If you're a fan of eating foods with fat, you're going to like what a Cleveland Clinic doctor has to say. He says you can jump off the low-fat bandwagon.
If you're a fan of eating foods with fat, you're going to like what a Cleveland Clinic doctor has to say. He says you can jump off the low-fat bandwagon.
New weight loss procedure places balloon in your stomach
A new weight loss procedure is promising a new way to losing the weight but not losing flavor.
A new weight loss procedure is promising a new way to losing the weight but not losing flavor.
Is seaweed the next super food?
You may find your next salad from under the sea. The latest food fad has some restaurants stocking up on seaweed because it's packed with antioxidants, fiber and good fats. Some are even calling it the next "super food."
You may find your next salad from under the sea. The latest food fad has some restaurants stocking up on seaweed because it's packed with antioxidants, fiber and good fats. Some are even calling it the next "super food."
Norovirus outbreak confirmed at University of Michigan
The Michigan Department of Health has confirmed norovirus as the cause of dozens of students' sickness at the University of Michigan.
The Michigan Department of Health has confirmed norovirus as the cause of dozens of students' sickness at the University of Michigan.
Choosing the best peanut butter or nut spread, explained
Most Americans have grown to love peanut butter. It's a necessity on most shopping lists.
Most Americans have grown to love peanut butter. It's a necessity on most shopping lists.
Cancer glasses help doctors find cancer, could get FDA approval
A pair of glasses that can actually see cancer cells might soon be getting FDA approval.
A pair of glasses that can actually see cancer cells might soon be getting FDA approval.
Stepping inside the Bod Pod for women's health at Henry Ford Hospital
At Henry Ford Hospital's Women's Heart Center, Deena Centofanti is taking us inside the Bod Pod.
At Henry Ford Hospital's Women's Heart Center, Deena Centofanti is taking us inside the Bod Pod.
FDA discovers the parmesan cheese in your fridge could be wood
Heads up! Do you love grated parmesan cheese? If so, you may not want to read past this line, because you will be very disappointed...
Heads up! Do you love grated parmesan cheese? If so, you may not want to read past this line, because you will be very disappointed...
The Doctor Is In: Women's Heart Health
On Wednesday, join Deena Centofanti and a Cardiologist from Henry Ford Hospital as they talk about heart health and its New Women's Heart Center.
On Wednesday, join Deena Centofanti and a Cardiologist from Henry Ford Hospital as they talk about heart health and its New Women's Heart Center.
9-year-old Wisconsin boy dies after having tonsils removed
A 9-year-old Milwaukee boy has died after undergoing a surgery to have his tonsils removed.
A 9-year-old Milwaukee boy has died after undergoing a surgery to have his tonsils removed.
The benefits and dangers of fasting
Cardiologist, Dr. Joel Kahn discusses the benefits and possible dangers of fasting.
Cardiologist, Dr. Joel Kahn discusses the benefits and possible dangers of fasting.
‘Deadpool' killed my pride (but I survived)
It’s a frigid Friday night. With an IV pumping fluids into my arm, I'm staring straight up at a fluorescent light from a hospital bed parked in the emergency room. My thoughts wander - I'm pretty sure I should feel happy to be alive, while at the same time, I can’t help but recognize my pride has suffered a very public, humiliating death.
It’s a frigid Friday night. With an IV pumping fluids into my arm, I'm staring straight up at a fluorescent light from a hospital bed parked in the emergency room. My thoughts wander - I'm pretty sure I should feel happy to be alive, while at the same time, I can’t help but recognize my pride has suffered a very public, humiliating death.
Update in Women's Heart Health conference Feb. 17
Despite recent advances, cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death in women, affecting 500,000 women annually.
Despite recent advances, cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death in women, affecting 500,000 women annually.
Kim Coles hosts Go Red for women's health in Detroit
Taking pictures and looking beautiful in red, its part of the Go Red campaign, to raise awareness for women where heart disease is the number one killer.
Taking pictures and looking beautiful in red, its part of the Go Red campaign, to raise awareness for women where heart disease is the number one killer.