Do you know your number? Blood pressure can be a silent killer, make sure yours is in the healthy range
Blood pressure measures how easily your heart is pumping blood through a network of tiny arteries. When it's high, picture too much water being forced through a skinny hose.
Blood pressure measures how easily your heart is pumping blood through a network of tiny arteries. When it's high, picture too much water being forced through a skinny hose.
Melanoma Monday: Your skin tells a story of sun damage; full body exams should be yearly
Those carefree moments in the sun eventually leave a permanent trail of clues - there are moles, or are they freckles, or are they just brown spots? And the biggest question is, are they cancerous?
Those carefree moments in the sun eventually leave a permanent trail of clues - there are moles, or are they freckles, or are they just brown spots? And the biggest question is, are they cancerous?
Melanoma Monday: Your skin tells a story of sun damage, early detection is key
Those carefree moments in the sun eventually leaves a permanent trail of clues - there are moles, or are they freckles, or are they just brown spots? And the biggest question is, are they cancerous?
Those carefree moments in the sun eventually leaves a permanent trail of clues - there are moles, or are they freckles, or are they just brown spots? And the biggest question is, are they cancerous?
Genetic testing for those with cancer in their family's history may save your life
Prevention is key and for Sarina Oden that started with this simple question: “You know how’s your family doing?" she said.
Prevention is key and for Sarina Oden that started with this simple question: “You know how’s your family doing?" she said.
'A wake-up call for America'; Fentanyl and the unique challenges the synthetic pill poses to the U.S.
A Metro Detroit mother's story made it as far as Congress after she gave testimony to a subcommittee investigating fentanyl and the hurdles to keeping the painkiller from killing more Americans.
A Metro Detroit mother's story made it as far as Congress after she gave testimony to a subcommittee investigating fentanyl and the hurdles to keeping the painkiller from killing more Americans.
The Doctor Is In: Heart screenings and when you need them
Dr. Robert Lyons, Cardiothoracic Surgeon with Trinity Health IHA medical group, explains the various types of heart screenings and when you may need them.
Dr. Robert Lyons, Cardiothoracic Surgeon with Trinity Health IHA medical group, explains the various types of heart screenings and when you may need them.
Saving lives with CPR and Heart Checks
Jen Shea, program manager for Beaumont Student Heart Check, explains what we can do to help save lives when a student athlete collapses with cardiac arrest.
Jen Shea, program manager for Beaumont Student Heart Check, explains what we can do to help save lives when a student athlete collapses with cardiac arrest.
Don't Fumble Food Safety! USDA Shares Tips on Safe Super Bowl Snacking
USDA Spokesperson Meredith Carothers shares advice on how to enjoy your favorite Super Bowl eats safely.
USDA Spokesperson Meredith Carothers shares advice on how to enjoy your favorite Super Bowl eats safely.
A local doctor weighs in on new childhood obesity guidelines
Dr. Jaime Taylor, Adolescent Medicine expert at Beaumont Children's, discusses the factors that impact children, weight and growth.
Dr. Jaime Taylor, Adolescent Medicine expert at Beaumont Children's, discusses the factors that impact children, weight and growth.
Unique chair provides important new vertigo treatment
Vertigo can be a disturbing feeling and sometimes finding the cause is just as hard as finding treatments. Someone who has experienced this for years is FOX 2's Jennifer Hammond - and she may have found it in a very unusual chair.
Vertigo can be a disturbing feeling and sometimes finding the cause is just as hard as finding treatments. Someone who has experienced this for years is FOX 2's Jennifer Hammond - and she may have found it in a very unusual chair.
Unusual chair used to treat vertigo helps communication between brain, inner ear
Vertigo can be a disturbing feeling and sometimes finding the cause is just as hard as finding treatments. Someone who has experienced this for years is FOX 2's Jennifer Hammond - and she may have found it in a very unusual chair.
Vertigo can be a disturbing feeling and sometimes finding the cause is just as hard as finding treatments. Someone who has experienced this for years is FOX 2's Jennifer Hammond - and she may have found it in a very unusual chair.
What is cardiac arrest?
Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin suffered cardiac arrest while on the field Monday night. Cardiologist Dr. Shukri David explains what that means, and what could have caused it.
Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin suffered cardiac arrest while on the field Monday night. Cardiologist Dr. Shukri David explains what that means, and what could have caused it.
Who Smells Better? Single or Married Men?
In this Healthworks, a panel of women determine if single or married men smell better. Fox 2's Liz Lewin and Lori Pinson discuss the results.
In this Healthworks, a panel of women determine if single or married men smell better. Fox 2's Liz Lewin and Lori Pinson discuss the results.
Doctors seeing flu cases rise in December
Dr. Justin Skrzynski, Internal Medicine and Covid hospitalist, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, explains how hospitals are dealing with a rise in flu and Covid cases in December (2022).
Dr. Justin Skrzynski, Internal Medicine and Covid hospitalist, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, explains how hospitals are dealing with a rise in flu and Covid cases in December (2022).
The Doctor's In: Shedding Light on Bariatric Surgery
Dr. Carl Pesta , director of the Bariatric Surgery Institute at McLaren Macomb, offers insight on who's eligible for bariatric surgery and what steps patients should take before getting the procedure done.
Dr. Carl Pesta , director of the Bariatric Surgery Institute at McLaren Macomb, offers insight on who's eligible for bariatric surgery and what steps patients should take before getting the procedure done.
Recovery after Oxford will look different for every student
It's been a year since Oxford High School students' lives were torn apart but health experts say each student and person will grieve and process what happened in their own ways. But there are ways parents can help - by keeping the lines of communication open.
It's been a year since Oxford High School students' lives were torn apart but health experts say each student and person will grieve and process what happened in their own ways. But there are ways parents can help - by keeping the lines of communication open.
Metro Detroit Hospitals seeing higher and more severe cases of RSV
Experts from two area hospitals discuss the growing number of cases of RSV in Metro Detroit.
Experts from two area hospitals discuss the growing number of cases of RSV in Metro Detroit.
FOX 2 News Morning
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.
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.
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month - here's what men need to know
We spoke with urologist Dr. Michael Lutz who says the first step comes with knowing your numbers.
We spoke with urologist Dr. Michael Lutz who says the first step comes with knowing your numbers.
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month - here is what to know
We spoke with urologist Dr. Michael Lutz who says the first step comes with knowing your numbers.
We spoke with urologist Dr. Michael Lutz who says the first step comes with knowing your numbers.