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If you have any teenagers in your life, they may say vaping is better for them than cigarettes.  Dr. Daniel Ouellette, a pulmonologist with Henry Ford Health System, says experts think, among high school students, that 1 in 5 has used an e-cigarette. That's 20 percent, and it's a big growth compared to the numbers in the past few years. 

Wish Upon a Teen's Design My Room Program helps lift the spirits of teens who are in the hospital long term.

Loneliness is powerful and something we all feel at certain times.  Loneliness is an emotional state, and has nothing to do with being alone or isolated. You can be in a crowd of people and still feel lonely.  What age group, what generation would you guess deals with loneliness the most? Believe it or not, it's young adults. But why? 

The Stage Deli in West Bloomfield Township goes well beyond your typical turkey, ham and corned beef sandwiches. 

You might know him as Jeff Skodak, Jeff D'Angelo, or maybe Jeff Allen. All are aliases that Skodak - his actual name - used while running many of his construction businesses. Businesses that clients of his say left their homes in ruins, and landed him in the Hall of Shame earlier this year. But, we'll get to that in a second. 

This week, our Jill of All Trades, Jill Washburn, shows us how to replace a broken pane of glass in a 15-light door. It is a technique that applies to countless doors and windows. 

Despite huge efforts to stop it, there's still stigma for some when it comes to living with mental illness. But recognizing the problem and asking for help can truly change your life. 

At every age, from the preschoolers to the teens, there's plenty to consider when the kids are getting ready for back to school.