 | Seeing Better in School
As the school year begins, teachers are preparing asignments, selecting text books, and making sure computers are online. Students who have trouble seeing will having a tough time succeeding.  Watch Video
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 | Herbal Supplements Pose Health Risk?
Thousands of Americans take herbal supplements, but a new study warns that they may be causing you more harm than good.
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 | Back to School Colds
The first day of school also signals the unofficial start of cold and flu season for students. Even parents and teachers report more cases of the common cold when children go back to class. Watch Video
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 | New Show 'THE DOCTORS' Set to Premiere
A new one hour television show called 'THE DOCTORS' is gearing up for its big premiere on September 8th on Channel 7. INSIDE: Carolyn Clifford Interviews two of "The Doctors" Watch Video
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 | Exercise Myths
Getting in shape is no easy task, but it's even more difficult when you go about it the wrong way. Watch Video
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 | Brain Aneurysm Facts
She's being remembered as a trailblazer in Washington, yet even with the best medical treatment, the first black woman to serve in congress from Ohio died yesterday of a brain aneurysm. Watch Video
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 | New Concerns About HPV Vaccine
An expensive vaccine aimed at preventing cervical cancer makes sense for young teens when it comes to cost-effectiveness, but not for women in their 20s, contends a new report.
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 | Freezing Non-Cancerous Tumors
Ten percent of all women will have at least one non-cancerous breast tumor. Treatment usually involves surgery, but a new technique allows the tumors to be removed without surgery or even a trip to the hospital.
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 | Vitamin B and Heart Disease
Millions of people take vitamin supplements each day to help from getting heart disease, but new research shows that vitamins may not be doing what researchers had hoped. INSIDE: Caroyln Clifford Reports Watch Video
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 | Children's Health Fair Friday
Children have the chance to get free health screenings Friday at a special health and wellness fair.
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 | Sleeping Devices
Americans are sleeping two hours less than they did centuries ago. INSIDE: Carolyn Clifford Discusses Solutions To Sleep Deprivation In Her Health Edge Watch Video
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 | Free Sports Physicals
St. John Urgent Care is offering free sports physicals with a $10 dollar donation to Capuchin Soup Kitchen.
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 | Best Blood Pressure Monitors
Blood pressure is an important indication of our health, but many of us only get it checked once a year or less. Home monitors can help us keep a check on our blood pressure. Watch Video
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 | Deadly Infection Threatens Lap Dogs
The state of Michigan is warning owners of lap dogs about a potentially deadly disease.
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 | Medical Memories
Anywhere you go along Woodward this week, you hear stories about what things were like back in the day. People are also sharing medical memories, especially at the corner of 13 Mile and Woodward. Watch Video
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 | Pickleball Gains Popularity
Pickleball is a combination of tennis and ping pong and badmitton and racketball. While these athletes are competing in the Senior Olympics, that doesn’t mean pickleball is just for older players. Watch Video
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 | Summer Headaches
August is the month many people take time off from work for a summer break, but many of the things that make summer so much fun for most of us can make it miserable for others. INSIDE: Carolyn Clifford Reports Watch Video
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 | Hot Flash Study
Joyce Love is meeting with researchers at St. John Hospital. She’s scheduled to be the first person to try a new therapy for hot flashes. Watch Video
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 | Healthy Living For Kids: Immunization Fair
The 31st Annual Immunization Fair will be held Sunday, August 24th from 10am to 5pm at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History. Watch Video
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 | Video Game Fights Cancer
17-year-old Kyle Robinson is playing a game called Re-Mission. It has flashy visuals, lots of action, and a robot hero named Roxxi who goes around administering chemotherapy to cancer patients. Watch Video
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