Man battling dystonia trying to raise national awareness

Jay Dunn has a movement disorder that's truly devastating -- and it's one you've probably never heard of.

After a lifetime of headaches, woman to have needle removed from brain

For the past 46 years, a Chinese woman has experienced painful headaches but only recently did doctors find the source of her problems: a needle in the left hemisphere of her brain.

Conjoined twins from Uganda separated at Ohio hospital

Sisters born as one are now spending their first few days apart after a long journey from Uganda to Nationwide Children's Hospital in Ohio.

Making your kitchen a plastic-free zone

Plastic water bottles are not the only sources of bisphenol-A (BPA), bisphenol-S (BPS), and phthalates.

New peanut allergy recommendations for babies

For years, parents of babies at high-risk of developing a peanut allergy have been told to hold off feeding them peanut-containing foods.

Back to school can mean headaches for students

Some kids consider going back to school a real pain, but for some, it is a real pain.

Alzheimer's Walk at Comerica Park Aug. 29

There is a lot of activity at the Alzheimer's Association Headquarters for the Greater Michigan Chapter.

The Doctor Is In: Kids & Back to School

Join Deena Centofanti and our experts from Beaumont Health System Wednesday, as they help get your children ready for Back to School .

Time to check your skin for melanoma as summer ends

Former president Jimmy Carter recently announced he is battling melanoma that has spread to his liver and brain.

Doctors closer to growing cartilage in lab

Ironically, it was his commitment to staying active that ended up costing Taylor Landgraf a few weeks on the couch.

New 'mutant' head lice making the rounds

In Health Works it's not news anyone wants to hear, head lice makes you squeamish already, now there are mutant lice making the rounds - which are even tougher to treat.

FDA approves drug to rid of double chins

In May the FDA approved a drug to help people get rid of their "double chins".

A bedroom boost without pills - the female Viagra diet

There's a new pill to boost the female libido, but if want a more natural route how about foods that will spice up your life?