Woman says wearing hair tie on wrist gave her infection
An Indiana woman has a word of caution for those who fall asleep with hair ties on their wrist.
An Indiana woman has a word of caution for those who fall asleep with hair ties on their wrist.
Cesarean section births: How often are they the safe option?
Cesarean section births have been a part of human culture for hundreds of years and yet, doctors are still trying to figure out how often they are the safe option for mom and baby.
Cesarean section births have been a part of human culture for hundreds of years and yet, doctors are still trying to figure out how often they are the safe option for mom and baby.
Talking to children about terrorism
This is supposed to be a joyous time of the year, but news of terrorist attacks is tough to avoid.
This is supposed to be a joyous time of the year, but news of terrorist attacks is tough to avoid.
Let your genes tell you how to lose weight
If you've been trying to lose weight but can't seem to drop the pounds, the answer you need could be in your DNA.
If you've been trying to lose weight but can't seem to drop the pounds, the answer you need could be in your DNA.
E. coli tied to Costco more dangerous than Chipotle outbreak
The strain of E. coli linked to Costco chicken salad that sickened 19 people in seven states is more likely to be life-threatening than a recent outbreak that closed some Chipotle restaurants in the Northwest.
The strain of E. coli linked to Costco chicken salad that sickened 19 people in seven states is more likely to be life-threatening than a recent outbreak that closed some Chipotle restaurants in the Northwest.
Paralyzed chef says he has reasons to be thankful
For many today is the day to give thanks, but perhaps we can take a cue from a chef from Clinton Township.
For many today is the day to give thanks, but perhaps we can take a cue from a chef from Clinton Township.
Local elementary school supports disability awareness
In Healthworks, many of us got some very sweet hand written letters from kids at a local elementary school.
In Healthworks, many of us got some very sweet hand written letters from kids at a local elementary school.
10 Thanksgiving foods you should NOT feed your dog
The good food and good company that come along with Thanksgiving are nearly upon us, and the four-legged members of your family are looking forward to it, too.
The good food and good company that come along with Thanksgiving are nearly upon us, and the four-legged members of your family are looking forward to it, too.
Ways to save calories on Thanksgiving
According to research from the Calorie Control Council, the average American may consume more than 4,500 calories and a whopping 229 grams of fat during a typical holiday gathering from snacking and eating a traditional Thanksgiving dinner with turkey and all the trimmings.
According to research from the Calorie Control Council, the average American may consume more than 4,500 calories and a whopping 229 grams of fat during a typical holiday gathering from snacking and eating a traditional Thanksgiving dinner with turkey and all the trimmings.
GMO salmon could be headed to supermarket near you
The Food and Drug Administration has ruled that genetically engineered salmon are safe to eat, paving the way for the first altered animals to eventually reach supermarket shelves.
The Food and Drug Administration has ruled that genetically engineered salmon are safe to eat, paving the way for the first altered animals to eventually reach supermarket shelves.
The Great American Smoke-Out: Ways to quit smoking
It is time for the American Cancer Society's Great American Smoke-Out.
It is time for the American Cancer Society's Great American Smoke-Out.
Managing diabetes during the holidays
What's the key to managing diabetes during the hustle and bustle of the holidays? It comes down to one word, preparation.
What's the key to managing diabetes during the hustle and bustle of the holidays? It comes down to one word, preparation.
HIV facts revealed
After Charlie Sheen’s announcement that he is HIV positive, we are getting some answers about HIV with Beaumont’s infectious disease doctor, Dr. Christopher Carpenter.
After Charlie Sheen’s announcement that he is HIV positive, we are getting some answers about HIV with Beaumont’s infectious disease doctor, Dr. Christopher Carpenter.
6 Stress-Busting Techniques for the Holidays
Dr. Joel, America's Holistic Heart Doc, shares some stress-busting tips for the holidays.
Dr. Joel, America's Holistic Heart Doc, shares some stress-busting tips for the holidays.
New blood test detects concussions
If you're the parent of a child who plays sports, you'll want to hear this.
If you're the parent of a child who plays sports, you'll want to hear this.
Man who lost 4 brothers to heart condition has fundraiser for medical bills
A Sylvan Lake man learned what it means to be a survivor after a childhood filled with tragedy.
A Sylvan Lake man learned what it means to be a survivor after a childhood filled with tragedy.
Northville student spends 10 days in coma after innocent camping trip
The Northville High School sophomore was just going on a normal camping trip. He wound up fighting for his life.
The Northville High School sophomore was just going on a normal camping trip. He wound up fighting for his life.
The Doctor Is In: Diabetes
On Wednesday, join Deena Centofanti and experts from Henry Ford Hospital as they discuss Henry Ford Hospital's upcoming trial of the new high tech Bionic Insulin Pump. They will also discuss diet and traveling with diabetes during the holidays.
On Wednesday, join Deena Centofanti and experts from Henry Ford Hospital as they discuss Henry Ford Hospital's upcoming trial of the new high tech Bionic Insulin Pump. They will also discuss diet and traveling with diabetes during the holidays.
Tips for staying healthy this holiday season
The season of eating is here, from Halloween all the way to New Year’s we are surrounded by food.
The season of eating is here, from Halloween all the way to New Year’s we are surrounded by food.
Retail therapy can boost mood
'Tis the season to go shopping. When you do go shopping, do you feel better about yourself? Does your mood improve? That's why they call it retail therapy.
'Tis the season to go shopping. When you do go shopping, do you feel better about yourself? Does your mood improve? That's why they call it retail therapy.



















