Race for the Cure Art Work
It's not a flower or a balloon, but a beautiful shade of pink is coming to life on Woodward Ave. Wayne State University students are making pink cut-outs of
Summer Sunscreen Tips
Memorial Day Weekend is the unofficial start of summer, and that means time to get out that sunscreen!
New HBO Documentary Highlights Obesity
A new documentary gives us a stark look at the obesity crisis in the United States. Detroit school kids got a special screening so that they can understand the
Local Breast Cancer Patient Getting Support on Facebook
A woman from Wixom in the race for her life finds support on Facebook. An oncology social worker with Karmanos says those simple words and well wishes are
Prostate Cancer Testing May Not be as Reliable as You Think
Nearly 28-thousand men die every year from prostate cancer, but a government task force says the blood test that screens for prostate cancer is inaccurate and
Detroit School Planting American Heart Association Teaching Garden
It's a new approach in the fight against childhood obesity. The American Heart Association hopes to plant the seeds of healthier living through its first-ever
Avid Bike Rider Says Helmet Needed to Stay Safe
Maybe you're reluctant to wear one, but a serious bike rider says to stay safe you need a helmet. He has heard the stories and seen the evidence.
Risks and Benefits of Hormone Therapy
There are many stigmas and myths related to menopause treatment options - especially hormone therapy.
Eight Graders Raising Money for Rett Syndrome Research
A little girl is trapped in a body that won't let her walk or talk, but sometimes hope pops up in funny places like in a Rochester Hills eighth grade
Metro Detroit Man Rides His Bike to Work
You may notice a barrage of bikes on your way to and from work. It's Ride Your Bike to Work Week, and we caught up with a metro Detroit man on his two wheeled
Picking the Best Sunscreen
If you just grab whatever product has the highest SPF label and assume it's the best, you may be in for a surprise. The Environmental Working Group is out with
Little Caden winning his war against Wilms tumor
He's the little boy who loves Star Wars, but many will tell you he's braver than any Jedi knight. Seven-year-old Caden Woodworth is a little soldier. After two
How to Avoid Injury in the Garden
Metro Detroiters will be heading out to their gardens over the next few weeks to prepare for the summer. But all the bending and lifting can lead to serious
Help Fight Hunger in Metro Detroit without Leaving Home
Letter carriers across the country will collect food donations on Saturday, May 12 as part of the Stamp Out Hunger campaign, and it's easy to do your part.
A Shopping Spree for Metro Detroit Girl with Progeria
She's battling a disease that is forcing her to age long before her time. Recently, FOX 2 caught up with eight-year-old Lindsay Ratcliffe for a tearful
Plan Aims to Change Ways Americans View on Food and Exercise
The Institute of Medicine has released a 478-page plan that it says contains an action plan for fighting America's obesity crisis.