These are some of the strange objects that get stuck in people's bodies, according to CDC data
"Foreign objects stuck in people’s bodies" were the 9th leading cause of unintentional injuries that led to emergency room visits in 2021, according to the CDC.
FDA proposes ban on food additive found in some sodas, fruity sports drinks
Brominated vegetable oil was once more widely used in popular citrus drinks in the U.S., but has been slowly phased out amid potential health risks.
Tropical skin disease carried by sand flies now in US
A recent study reveals the bite of a sand fly can cause a skin infection.
Eye drops sold at Walmart added to FDA's list of potentially harmful products
Walmart eye drops are the 27th concerning eye product on the FDA's list.
Multivitamins - do they work?
A hotly-debated issue among doctors and medical experts is multivitamins and whether they work. Here's what Dr. Mark Moyad of the University of Michigan has to say on them.
What's your risk for breast cancer?
The best place to start looking for your risk of breast cancer is the family tree. Dr. Dana Zakalik, a breast medical oncologist at Corewell Health, has more information.
Mother and daughter battle breast cancer together
Brenda Rushlow, a mother, and Pamela Haddox, her daughter, both have metastatic breast cancer. They're battling the illness together after receiving a diagnosis. Both women have found bright spots along the way.
Try not to eat all the candy this Halloween, here is why
Don't keep the candy in plain sight.
'Fall back' this weekend for daylight saving time. Here’s what you need to know
In a few days, we’ll move our clocks back an hour to gain a little more sleep as part of the traditional time adjustment.
St. Clair Shores mom in dire need of kidney after 2 years on waiting list
“Finding someone who would be able to donate would be fantastic," said Jennifer Latowski's husband of nearly 18 years, Eric.
WanaBana fruit pouches found to have 'extremely high' levels of lead, FDA warns
The FDA urged parents and caregivers to test their children for lead if they consumed WanaBana apple cinnamon fruit puree pouches.
Breast cancer breakthrough: AI predicts a third of cases prior to diagnosis in mammography study
Artificial intelligence predicted one-third of breast cancer cases prior to diagnosis in a new study from Norway. Experts weigh in on how this could impact the future of cancer care.
A third of chocolate products have 'concerning levels' of heavy metals, Consumer Reports says
The National Confectioners Association said in response that both chocolate and cocoa “are safe to eat and can be enjoyed as treats as they have been for centuries."
Doctors: What to know about preventing Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
While the exact cause of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome remains unknown, doctors emphasize the importance of familiarizing yourself with measures to prevent it.
Panera 'Charged Lemonade' blamed for Ivy League student's death in family lawsuit
The parents of a 21-year-old Ivy League student with a heart condition has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Panera Bread.
FTC plans to hire child psychologists to help regulate internet use for kids, teens
The Federal Trade Commission plans to hire child psychologists who can guide the organization's work to keep young Americans safe while using the internet.
CDC issues alert over high RSV vaccine demand
RSV is a cold-like nuisance for most people, and not as well-known as the flu but packs hospitals every winter.
Injuries in marching band are as common as in other sports, experts say
Band members most often presented with ankle and knee injuries, but 6% of injuries are reported as mild head trauma, the American Academy of Pediatrics reports.
So-called toddler milks are unregulated and unnecessary, pediatrician group says
The American Academy of Pediatrics says the products often contain high amounts of added sugar and salt. A trade group for the manufacturers of the products says the drinks could fill nutritional gaps.
Henry Ford Health, Ascension Michigan sign joint venture
In a major consolidation of health care systems in Michigan, Henry Ford Health and Ascension have signed a joint venture that will merge the two hospital chains.