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There's a new tool in the fight to find breast cancer early. It was created right here in metro Detroit and Karmanos in Detroit is the first in the world to offer it. Here is an interview with Dr. Lydia Choi with the Karmanos Cancer Institute.

Study: Consuming too much artificial sweeteners increases risk of stroke, heart disease

Sugar has come under fire from the medical community after studies linked it to weight gain and an increased risk of diabetes, cancer, heart disease and acne. As a result, more and more people are turning to alternative sweeteners.

Flu season could be more dangerous this year, Michigan health officials warn

In countries that already had their flu season, there were more cases, more severe cases, and it hit younger healthy people harder. The same could be coming for Michigan this winter.

Doctor whose 10-year-old nephew died in ATV accident warns of dangers

After his nephew was killed in an ATV accident, a doctor in the Beaumont Royal Oak emergency room is working to raise awareness about the dangers.

Kids with head lice shouldn’t be sent home from school, new AAP guidance says

The American Academy of Pediatrics says a head lice diagnosis is neither a health hazard nor a sign of poor hygiene, and children should not miss school because of it.

Alzheimer’s drug shows promising results in trial study

The company is already seeking an accelerated approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, and the agency is expected to decide by early next year.

Survey reveals what people would give up to improve their health

What would you give up to proactively improve your health? Many Americans with a preventative wellness routine said they’d be willing to slow down their social lives to pay for it.

COVID-19: Canada will no longer require masks on planes, drops vaccine mandate

The Canadian government will no longer require people to wear masks on planes. Government officials also confirmed Canada is dropping the vaccine requirement for people entering the country at the end of the month.