An expert's advice for parents and summer screen time challenges
After two decades of working as a child therapist, Runyon says that technology is crippling the development of children.
After two decades of working as a child therapist, Runyon says that technology is crippling the development of children.
Screen time for children during summer brings concern
Kids are surrounded by screens and sometimes parents struggle with limits.
Kids are surrounded by screens and sometimes parents struggle with limits.
Remember 5 layers of swim safety for children around water
Before everyone heads to the pool, a sobering stat is that the number one cause of death for children ages 1 to 4 years old, is drowning.
Before everyone heads to the pool, a sobering stat is that the number one cause of death for children ages 1 to 4 years old, is drowning.
Look to swap out some ultra-processed foods with healthier alternatives
The idea is, you don't have to get rid of all of it - but reduce it, and swap out some of it with whole foods.
The idea is, you don't have to get rid of all of it - but reduce it, and swap out some of it with whole foods.
Ultra-processed foods are everywhere - a dietician explains what we can do
The idea is, you don't have to get rid of all of it - but reduce it, and swap out some of it with whole foods.
The idea is, you don't have to get rid of all of it - but reduce it, and swap out some of it with whole foods.
As we get older, our bones get weaker. What can we do to prevent it?
It's more common in women and people over 50, but the good news is that it is largely preventable, says Dr. Deborah Benzil of Cleveland Clinic.
It's more common in women and people over 50, but the good news is that it is largely preventable, says Dr. Deborah Benzil of Cleveland Clinic.
How strong are your bones and how do we protect them?
As we get older, our bones get weaker. What can we do to prevent that?
As we get older, our bones get weaker. What can we do to prevent that?
Biden diagnosis spotlights prostate cancer, the doctor explains what we need to know
Dr. Daniel Krauss is a radiation specialist with Corewell Health who specializes in prostate cancer.
Dr. Daniel Krauss is a radiation specialist with Corewell Health who specializes in prostate cancer.
Metastatic prostate cancer is top of mind after former President Biden's diagnosis
Dr. Daniel Krauss is a radiation specialist with Corewell Health specializes in prostrate cancer. Krauss said that typically prostrate cancer is caught before it gets to this stage.
Dr. Daniel Krauss is a radiation specialist with Corewell Health specializes in prostrate cancer. Krauss said that typically prostrate cancer is caught before it gets to this stage.
Actress, Southfield native Selma Blair talk like with MS: 'Don't give up hope'
She's unforgettable on the big screen, but lately at 52, she finds herself on a different stage as a disability advocate since being diagnosed with MS in 2018. A diagnosis that was long overdue.
She's unforgettable on the big screen, but lately at 52, she finds herself on a different stage as a disability advocate since being diagnosed with MS in 2018. A diagnosis that was long overdue.
ALS experts seek to increase awareness for case reporting
ALS is a really tough, fatal neurodegenerative disease that robs a person of the ability to move, speak and walk.
ALS is a really tough, fatal neurodegenerative disease that robs a person of the ability to move, speak and walk.
The key is to BE FAST with stroke awareness
Every 40 seconds someone in our country suffers a stroke or brain attack. The acronym that helps is BE FAST.
Every 40 seconds someone in our country suffers a stroke or brain attack. The acronym that helps is BE FAST.
Seed oil controversy bubbles up to the surface. What's the truth?
Some examples are sunflower oil, canola, soybean, or peanut. Critics claim seed oils can cause chronic inflammation.
Some examples are sunflower oil, canola, soybean, or peanut. Critics claim seed oils can cause chronic inflammation.
What's the deal with seed oils?
The trend is to vilify seed oils among some health experts and lifestyle influencers. Why?
The trend is to vilify seed oils among some health experts and lifestyle influencers. Why?
How to protect yourself - or others, from strokes
Doctor Babi says every minute matters when someone’s having a stroke - and getting treated quickly is crucial.
Doctor Babi says every minute matters when someone’s having a stroke - and getting treated quickly is crucial.
The best defense against strokes is knowing what to look for - and acting fast
Your brain needs blood flow - so when that blood flow is cut off, you could call it a brain attack. Usually a blood clot is blocking that flow and it?s important to remember that anyone can have one.
Your brain needs blood flow - so when that blood flow is cut off, you could call it a brain attack. Usually a blood clot is blocking that flow and it?s important to remember that anyone can have one.
When to start planning for longterm care
It's not the easiest discussion, but for those aging without a plan, the longterm care question could become a tough one for families, both in where one should go and how it should be paid.
It's not the easiest discussion, but for those aging without a plan, the longterm care question could become a tough one for families, both in where one should go and how it should be paid.
Mobile Health Clinic on wheels brings help to those who need it
The Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network is launching a Mental Health Mondays initiative. A new mobile unit brings access to those who may not have received care before or simply don't know where to begin.
The Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network is launching a Mental Health Mondays initiative. A new mobile unit brings access to those who may not have received care before or simply don't know where to begin.
There are ways to treat mental health - but removing stigma is first step
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. One big element is making sure there is no stigma or shame attached to the subject.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. One big element is making sure there is no stigma or shame attached to the subject.
Living with MS can feel isolating - but it doesn't have to be
Multiple sclerosis is an unpredictable disease and it can make you feel a little isolated. It is also why a simple walk can be so rewarding.
Multiple sclerosis is an unpredictable disease and it can make you feel a little isolated. It is also why a simple walk can be so rewarding.