Thousands Attend Race For The Cure In Detroit
Thousands turned out for the annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure at Comerica Park in Detroit.
2012 Was Worst Year For West Nile Virus In Michigan
According to the Centers of Disease Control, 202 cases of West Nile Virus were reported in Michigan last year, including 17...
Don’t Drink From That Garden Hose!
Add taking a drink of water straight from the garden hose to the list of traditional activities that it turns out might be...
A Few Things To Consider If Planning A C-Section For Delivery
There are lots of important decisions women have to make during pregnancy, and deciding how to deliver is one of them.
Enjoy The Sun, But Watch Those Damaging Rays
Doctors who treat skin cancer designated the first Monday in May as a day to remind everyone about their risk for the disease.
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NASCAR Driver Jeff Gordon Joins Forces With Gleaners
NASCAR’s Jeff Gordon visited Detroit to kick off a month-long food drive with Gleaners and Quicken Loans.
Karmanos Touts SoftVue’s Advanced Pain-Free Breast Cancer Imaging
Peter Littrup, M.D. of Karmanos Cancer Institute describes SoftVue, a new form of ultrasound that is pain-free and intended to replace mammography.
Karmanos’ ‘Helping Hands’ Provides Breast Cancer Aid For Low Income Patients
Laura Zubeck, R.N. of Karmanos Cancer Institute explains a program called Helping Hands designed to help women and few men who are having problems paying for breast cancer medical attention.
Troy 7th Grader Helping To Keep Kids Healthy [VIDEO]
“Even if you’re watching TV, you can do a little dance battle if you want to, or do jumping jacks,” says Marissa Orzame.
Sleep Apnea Cases Spike Over Past 20 Years
America’s growing waistline may be feeding an epidemic of sleep apnea, according to a new study.
Beaumont Opens New ‘Green’ Oncology Unit With Patient Comfort In Mind
The furniture, flooring and plastic laminate are “Greenguard certified” for healthy indoor air quality.
WebMD Health News
Antibiotics May Relieve Back Pain Symptoms
Taking antibiotics could relieve symptoms of chronic lower back pain, according to a new study.
Confused By Health Care Marketplaces? Help Is Coming
Under the Affordable Care Act, people and small businesses will be able to purchase insurance through a Marketplace.
Angelina Jolie’s Double Mastectomy: Q&A
Mutations in certain genes raise the risk of breast cancer by as much as 80 percent, experts say.
