Honeybees can detect lung cancer, researchers say
Researchers at Michigan State University have learned that honeybees can detect chemicals associated with lung cancer in human breath.
Red Cross: Blood donations needed to combat sickle cell disease
"Having a diverse blood supply is one way to help ensure patients have ongoing access to compatible blood to help avoid serious complications," according to the Red Cross.
Swimming pool chlorine can take a toll on your hair, skin - here's what to do
This is the kind of week to find a pool to stay cool - but here's the question how does that chlorine in the water impact your skin or your hair? The doctor weighs in.
Warning issued after Diamond Shruumz mushroom edibles cause severe illnesses
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) warned residents to avoid Diamond Shruumz mushroom edibles, piggybacking off a previous alert from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Metro Detroit teen battling Ewing's Sarcoma, intense chemotherapy treatments
Nolan Crockett is like a lot of teenagers. He likes video games, is a fan of the Lions, and was playing sports before his diagnosis. Since then, his world has been turned upside down.
Should the US forgive medical debt? Americans sound off in recent poll
Medical debt relief is a higher priority for Americans than student loan forgiveness, a poll revealed.
Here's why excessive heat is so dangerous
The first signs of heat-related illness includes headaches and cramps. But for some, days that have high temperatures can quickly become dangerous if they have pre-existing conditions or aren't properly hydrated.
Rochester Hills shooting suspect: Arsenal of weapons recovered at home, no motive determined
Family of the shooter told police he had paranoid tendencies and believed someone was listening to him, the sheriff said Monday.
Air Quality Alert in effect for Southeast Michigan on Monday
Southeast Michigan remains under an Air Quality Alert that was issued over the weekend.
US surgeon general calls for tobacco-style warning label on social media platforms
Warning labels on social media platforms reminding users of its associated mental health harms for adolescents should be required, the U.S. surgeon general said.
Beware of bacteria, amoebas in water before you jump in this summer
Increased traffic at ponds, lakes and rivers requires extra attention be paid to harmful bacterias. Here’s what to know about the most common concerns.
FDA warns some oysters, clams could be contaminated with paralytic shellfish toxins
The tainted seafood was harvested in parts of the Pacific Northwest. Eating these items can cause paralytic shellfish poisoning resulting in symptoms including nausea, shortness of breath, and respiratory paralysis.
Operation Breast Density raising money to help women pay for supplemental breast cancer screenings
Breast cancer survivor and surgeon, Dr. Shoshana Hallowell, works to help women with dense breast tissue get the early and extra screening they need.
June is Men's Health Month - here's a checklist of what to know
Dr. Michael Lutz and a couple of FOX 2's best - Derek Kevra and Ryan Ermanni talk all things men's health.
Southeast Michigan weather: Stretch of 90+ days coming
A stretch of potentially dangerous heat is coming to Michigan next week. Start preparing now, and know the signs of heat-related injuries and dehydration.
Artificial sweeteners like Xylitol have benefits, but can raise risk of heart attacks, strokes
You can love an artificial sweetener because it's cutting calories and yet satisfying your sweet tooth. But, you have to be aware of the risks.
Ascension hospital cyber attack started after individual clicked on malicious file
An "honest mistake" led to a weekslong headache for the hospital and disrupted care for numerous individuals in Michigan and around the country.
New Detroit-based app aims to bridge digital and real-life emotional gaps
Founded by Ziarekenya Smith of Detroit, Inpathy enables users to log in and share their emotions with friends and family – fostering a supportive community.
Neighborhood Wellness Centers seek to end healthcare disparities in Detroit, Flint
The 22 centers are being supported through a $17 million investment in the fiscal year 2024 budget.
Oprah recovering from stomach virus, dehydration after cancelling TV appearance
Oprah Winfrey is recovering from a stomach virus and dehydration after canceling a television appearance to promote her next book club selection.