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    Dr. Oz’s advice sends fans shopping

    Doctor Mehmet Oz writes daily prescriptions for good health, and now his fans and health food stores are feeling the "Oz effect."

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    Mother: Birth control killed my daughter

    Family and friends of 25-year-old Shantinique Burns gathered at the Christian Tabernacle Church in Southfield to remember her life Monday morning during funeral services.

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    RECALL: Bagged salad may have listeria

    River Ranch Fresh Foods is recalling bagged salad because it may be contaminated with listeria.

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    1. Skinny jeans a danger to your health?

      Skinny jeans a danger to your health?

      People who are not wearing their skinny jeans properly could end up having to see their doctor. 

    2. New warnings about Z-Paks

      New warnings about Z-Paks

      An antibiotic widely used for bronchitis and other common infections seems to increase chances for sudden deadly heart problems, a rare but surprising risk found in a 14-year study.

    3. New Trend: Video chats with your doctor

      New Trend: Video chats with your doctor

      Doctors can’t be everywhere at once, but new and emerging technology is helping them communicate face-to-face with more patients.

    4. Distracted driving dangers

      Distracted driving dangers

      Car accidents are the number one killer of teenagers. Ford Motor Company and the Michigan Department of Transportation have teamed up with local high schools to teach teens about the dangers of distracted driving.

    5. Local woman called 'Model of Courage'

      Local woman called 'Model of Courage'

      Ford announces new merchandise for its  Warriors in Pink campaign to fight breast cancer. It also selects 11 "models of courage" to illustrate  the fight against cancer.

      • Doctors question the rise is c-sections

        Doctors question the rise is c-sections

        Consumer Reports releasing new study that shows alarming rise in the number of c-sections and scheduled early births.

        • Dr. heals cancer, blindness with prayer

          Dr. heals cancer, blindness with prayer

          Unexplained medical miracles are happening for people who get prayer from Cleveland based physician Dr.  Isaam Nemeh. He is coming to Detroit in May and thousands of people are expected to go and see him.

        • What to know about pediatric dentistry

          What to know about pediatric dentistry

          What age should you start taking care of those tiny teeth?

        • FDA: New radiation guidelines for kids

          FDA: New radiation guidelines for kids

          The government is taking steps to help ensure that children who need CT scans and other X-ray-based tests don't get an adult-sized dose of radiation.

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