 | 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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 | Vitamin B Doesn't Help Hearts
Millions of people take a vitamin supplement each day to protect them from heart disease, but new research shows vitamin B may not be doing what doctors had hoped. Watch Video
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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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 | Eye Site Exhibit
There are dozens of eye conditions that potentially affect all of us. Now there's a place to go get information on a wide range of vision problems and solutions. Watch Video
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 | Safety Tats for Tots
It happens all the time, you take a child to a busy park or mall and in the blink of an eye the child vanishes. A new product can help ease your panic and spped your child's return. Watch Video
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 | Lasik Is Not For Everyone
Each year 700,000 Americans have Lasik Eye surgery to improve their vision. The vast majority can throw away their glasses and see clearly, but it's not for everyone. INSIDE: Carolyn Clifford Reports. Watch Video
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 | Learning About Research
For students considering a medical career, there are all kinds of specialties to consider, but most potential doctors don't give much thought to medical research. Watch Video
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 | Radiation In Your Countertops?
A dangerous amount of radon is lurking in some granite countertops. Testing has found granite countertops with up to 25 times the Environmental Protection Agency’s limits.
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 | Mobile Dialysis
Nearly half a million Americans have chronic kidney failure. A kidney transplant is their best hope, but while they wait regular dialysis can keep them alive. Until recently that meant being near a dialysis center several times a week. Watch Video
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 | Home Medical Tests
With the economy failing people are losing their jobs and their health insurance- families need a source for low cost medical testing. INSIDE: Carolyn Clifford Reports. Watch Video
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