In a parenting magazine survey, 60% of moms confessed their kids are spoiled. And this time of year is the prime time for spending too much on our children. In fact, last year parents spent about $271
The American Academy of Pediatrics wants minors banned from using tanning beds to reduce their risk of skin cancer. More than 500 cases of pediatric melanoma are reported each year. Do you think tanning for teens should be legally banned, or should parents be the ones making the decision? Post your comments below for tonight's “Feedback at 5:00.”
Last night on 9&10 News we told you about Michigan's Medical Marijuana Law taking center stage in a Grand Traverse County case. Last year, the prosecutor charged a Medical Marijuana user with driving with the drug in his system. The man was pulled over for speeding and admitted to smoking marijuana that day. The courts later decided the prosecutor needed…
Sports Overtime has a really Big Show for you this Friday with 16 high school football games. Here's where we're headed: Jeff Johnson HFB Mancelona at Johannesburg-Lewiston, 7:00 PM* HFB Cadillac at Gaylord, 7:00 PM * Overtime on the Road game John McGowan HFB Alma at Shepherd, 7:00 PM HFB Midland Dow at Mt. Pleasant, 7:00 PM Eric Lloyd HFB…
If you use it too much you could lose it… your voice. Teachers, lawyers and others who talk a lot each day are at risk for a condition that causes pain and hoarseness. Now, there is a new way to help those folks get their voices back and it doesn't involve any drugs at all. In this “Healthy Living” take…
Ask any patient, and it's almost guaranteed that they'd rather be at home than in the hospital. A special program is allowing some of them to do just that, while nurses still keep track of their health. Learn more about telehealth at MidMichigan Medical Center in Healthy Living.
Each year, 230-thousand people are diagnosed with breast cancer. One in six of those will die, but if detected early, a new treatment from Sweden could have patients in and out of the hospital and cancer-free on their lunch break. Robyn Haines has tonight's Healthy Living. For 17 years, Gunilla Pilo enjoyed a challenging career planning dinners for the Nobel…
Free Screening Helps Identify Peripheral Arterial Disease This serious condition affects blood circulation to legs and feet If grandpa complains of recurring leg or foot pain, he may have peripheral arterial disease. This is a serious condition that affects millions of Americans age 50 and older. It occurs when leg arteries become clogged with fatty deposits and plaque. Arteries in…
Dedication and loyalty are just a few words often used to describe Dolph Ottgen, and they may just be understatements. Jack O’Malley has more on what makes the Bellaire man so special in tonight’s Jac
The Wall Street Journal reports that the average American family with school aged children will spend a little extra cash for back-to-school shopping this year: about $606.00. It's based on clothing, electronics, and other supplies. What does your back-to-school budget look like? How do you save money on this kind of shopping? You can post your comments here for tonight's…
