New FDA approved blood test may give early detection to dementia
Dr. Bernick says since this blood test can help with early diagnosis, it gives a person the chance to start treatment sooner.
Dr. Bernick says since this blood test can help with early diagnosis, it gives a person the chance to start treatment sooner.
Early detection of dementia might come from blood test
Dr. Bernick says the blood test is for adults over the age of 55 who are showing signs of Alzheimer?s disease.
Dr. Bernick says the blood test is for adults over the age of 55 who are showing signs of Alzheimer?s disease.
In this severe heat - are you getting your hydration obligation?
Thirst, dizziness, confusion, muscle cramps, are all signs of dehydration.
Thirst, dizziness, confusion, muscle cramps, are all signs of dehydration.
Staying hydrated is a must amid current heat wave
To cool off your body releases water that sweat takes the heat out of your body you're also losing electroytes. So when does that become an issue?
To cool off your body releases water that sweat takes the heat out of your body you're also losing electroytes. So when does that become an issue?
Doctors on staying safe in the intense Detroit heat
Even with the intense temperatures outside, people like Detroit resident Michelle Hannah lined up for hours in the heat at Hart Plaza. The steamy wait was all to claim their spot for the Ford Fireworks.
Even with the intense temperatures outside, people like Detroit resident Michelle Hannah lined up for hours in the heat at Hart Plaza. The steamy wait was all to claim their spot for the Ford Fireworks.
Extreme heat can cause serious illness - here's what to know
Get ready to sweat. As the water evaporates from your skin, it takes heat with it. But the more we sweat the more fluids we lose.
Get ready to sweat. As the water evaporates from your skin, it takes heat with it. But the more we sweat the more fluids we lose.
The heat is coming this weekend - don't take it lightly
We spoke to a couple doctors about staying safe in the extreme heat.
We spoke to a couple doctors about staying safe in the extreme heat.
Sleep apnea implant can solve night time rest instead of a CPAP mask
Trinity Health ear, nose, and throat Dr. Paul Hoff explains that with sleep apnea, for various reasons, your oxygen is being cut off.
Trinity Health ear, nose, and throat Dr. Paul Hoff explains that with sleep apnea, for various reasons, your oxygen is being cut off.
There are many ways to treat sleep apnea - including by implant
The Inspire implant is one of the newer ways to treat sleep apnea for those who can't or don't want to wear a CPAP mask.
The Inspire implant is one of the newer ways to treat sleep apnea for those who can't or don't want to wear a CPAP mask.
Augmented reality tech used with new knee replacement technique
Dr. Safa Kassab is an orthopedic surgeon who uses the new technology Pixee Knee NexSight.
Dr. Safa Kassab is an orthopedic surgeon who uses the new technology Pixee Knee NexSight.
New knee replacement technology technique expected to be way of the future
The knee is the biggest joint in your body, it's where the thigh bone meets the shin bone. It's pretty complicated, that's why using augmented reality to replace that joint is giving surgeons and patients a big advantage.
The knee is the biggest joint in your body, it's where the thigh bone meets the shin bone. It's pretty complicated, that's why using augmented reality to replace that joint is giving surgeons and patients a big advantage.
Parents shouldn't be overprotective of teens in summer
While staying close by for support, parents should give their teens some time to themselves to problem solve and be responsible on their own.
While staying close by for support, parents should give their teens some time to themselves to problem solve and be responsible on their own.
Alarming new COVID 'Nimbus' variant
A new variant of COVID would make your throat feel like razorblades, according to health experts.
A new variant of COVID would make your throat feel like razorblades, according to health experts.
Tips for staying safe in the summer heat
From drinking plenty of electrolytes to wearing light, breathable clothing, there are plenty of ways to enjoy the outdoors safely this summer.
From drinking plenty of electrolytes to wearing light, breathable clothing, there are plenty of ways to enjoy the outdoors safely this summer.
Doctor: Many prostate cancer screenings involve only a blood test
For those at higher risk, screening can start at 40. Those with average risk it's recommended men start screenings at 50.
For those at higher risk, screening can start at 40. Those with average risk it's recommended men start screenings at 50.
Prostate screening isn't a death sentence - it's a life sentence, says doctor
Dr, Michael Lutz, the president of the Michigan Men's Health Foundation, says there is plenty of living to do after a prostate cancer diagnosis. you have to catch it early.
Dr, Michael Lutz, the president of the Michigan Men's Health Foundation, says there is plenty of living to do after a prostate cancer diagnosis. you have to catch it early.
Genetics can play a role in your risk for high cholesterol
Knowing your blood pressure, blood sugar, and cholesterol numbers is a way to live a longer, healthier life, but when should you start keeping track of them?
Knowing your blood pressure, blood sugar, and cholesterol numbers is a way to live a longer, healthier life, but when should you start keeping track of them?
For those struggling with weight this summer - there are options
And while we may be tempted to be influenced about weight loss on social media, your doctor might be a better choice.
And while we may be tempted to be influenced about weight loss on social media, your doctor might be a better choice.
Weight loss issues during summer can be hard, but doctor explains options
These days the solution seems to focus on one type of medication, but the doctor says there are several options to treat this really tough problem.
These days the solution seems to focus on one type of medication, but the doctor says there are several options to treat this really tough problem.
Father's Day: Positive father figure can benefit child's development, experts say
Ahead of Father's Day, health experts say father figures have a significant positive impact on how a child is shaped as they grow into adulthood.
Ahead of Father's Day, health experts say father figures have a significant positive impact on how a child is shaped as they grow into adulthood.