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Big study casts doubt on need for many heart procedures
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New research suggests many U.S. adults underestimate their chances for developing dementia and do useless things to prevent it.
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Free health screenings for seniors Nov. 19 in Southfield
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US panel backs wider use of fish oil to prevent heart attack
US health experts recommend wider use prescription-strength fish oil to help prevent heart problems
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US cases of vaping lung damage continue to increase but at slower pace
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Whooping cough case confirmed at Clawson High School
A case of whooping cough has been confirmed at Clawson High School, according to the Clawson Public Schools superintendent.
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Some tips on how to choose the best insurance option for you and your family this open enrollment season.
17-year-old boy has double lung transplant in Detroit due to irreparable damage from vaping, doctors say
A 17-year-old boy underwent a double lung transplant at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit after his lungs were irreparably damaged from vaping, doctors said.
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Juul stops selling mint-flavored pods in anticipation of federal ban
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How GoodRx helps unlock savings on prescription medications
Many people don't realize the cost of medication can vary dramatically depending on how you pay and which pharmacy you go to.
How free time can be beneficial for children
Participation in organized activities — like sports or music lessons — is essential for childhood development, but sometimes you can have too much of a good thing.
Donate blood, register as an organ donor during Be a Hero at the Big House in Ann Arbor
Be a Hero at the Big House returns Nov. 10.
GoodRx: What has been your experience with prescription drug coupon service?
GoodRx tracks prescription drug prices and offers drug coupons in the United States.
How much is too much when it comes to children and video games?
Gaming disorder can now be diagnosed as a mental health condition, according to the World Health Organization.
Can you overuse dry shampoo?
It's quick and convenient, but can you overuse dry shampoo? It's a question we were wondering as the product become ever more popular.
7 cases of Legionnaires' reported at McLaren Macomb Hospital within last month
The Macomb County Health Department and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services are investigating several cases of Legionnaires' disease.
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most difficult cancers to beat, but there has been progress
Pancreatic cancer remains one of the most difficult cancers to beat. It has taken the lives of L. Brooks Patterson, Aretha Franklin and some 45,000 Americans each year.
FDA committee to hold hearing on new peanut allergy treatment
Here are the illnesses going around Metro Detroit schools
Study: Napping could help heart health
Weighted blanket put to test for kids; do they sleep better?
Study: Vegetarians, vegans linked to higher risk of stroke
Michigan ban on e-cigarettes: Why teenage vaping is such a serious health problem
University of Michigan doctors remove metal grill brush bristle from woman's throat
Do you need to worry about metal brush bristles when grilling?
Emotional farewell: Last of 'Beaumont Five' heads home
'ER Dr. Mom' shares her house rules
She's a pediatric ER doctor, but she's also a mom, and the lessons she's learned on the job have had a big impact on her rules at home...
Officials issue warning about massive uptick in Great Lakes drownings this year
Record lake levels, severe storms and high winds have created a recipe for disaster on Michigan's Great Lakes. It's led to a massive uptick in drownings.
Good Health: The benefits of eating breakfast as a family
A new study found that parents can help positively affect their children's lives by eating breakfast with them.
Experts say hot baths help you fall asleep faster, sleep better
Experts say hot baths help you fall asleep faster and better because our bodies cool down at night.
What you should know about swimmer's itch
This itching can leave you miserable for days.
New procedure could bring relief to those suffering from COPD
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, often called COPD, is the third leading cause of death in the United States.
Extreme heat red flags: Here's what to watch for
Weather wise we've had a relatively late start to seriously hot humid days in southeastern Michigan.
Here's what swimmer's ear is and how to prevent it
Here is how to prevent swimmer's ear and the symptoms.
CDC says AFM cases tend to spike in late summer, early fall
CDC warning about a polio like illness, acute flaccid myelitis and urging doctors to report it faster.
Facebook post leads Ford autoworker to save GM worker's life
It was a Facebook post that would save a local man's life and take the idea of "United Automobile Workers" to the next level...
How to prevent bug bites and stings this summer
Summer is in full swing. That means bugs are biting and stinging.
She thought her daughter just needed glasses, but something much more serious was going on
The mother of a little girl who was having trouble seeing in class thought her daughter just needed glasses, but experts learned something much more serious was happening...