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Thursday, November 22, 2012  Grease and cooking related fires are known to double on the Thanksgiving holiday. Many problems occur with turkey fryers.

Thursday, December 08, 2011  Christmas lights dancing on a winter night, candles glowing in the living room, families cuddled up by the fireplace.  They all are wonderful experiences during the holiday season, but they can also be dangerous fire hazards.

Thursday, November 17, 2011  Sitting for too long may increase your risk for cancer.

Thursday, November 17, 2011  Pythons are known for their heart-stopping effects, but now researchers are looking to the snakes to help keep human hearts beating.

Thursday, November 17, 2011  Antibiotics could be contributing to the childhood obesity epidemic. NBC News reports that’s the conclusion from a New York University study.

Thursday, November 17, 2011  According to NBC News, researchers found those who increased their levels of good cholesterol were less likely to have a heart attack or stroke.

Thursday, November 17, 2011  NBC News reports that when it comes to getting your kids to eat more fruit, color may be key.

Thursday, November 17, 2011  When it comes to bed bugs, a new report suggests sometimes the fix is worse than the problem.

Thursday, November 17, 2011  Researchers at the University of Michigan say volunteering may help you live longer.

Thursday, November 17, 2011  Homeowners can receive up to $1500 dollars in tax credits for installing a new high efficiency system in their home.

Thursday, November 17, 2011  During the Michigan summers, your home may not be your house. It may be your family camper.

Saturday, October 29, 2011  October is a time when we should be aware of the increased possibility of house fires as we begin to use furnaces and fireplaces on cooler evenings.

Saturday, October 01, 2011  As harvest time approaches, bringing with it an increase of semi-truck traffic on county, state and local roads, Michigan State Police (MSP) motor carrier officers will be checking trucks for compliance with size and weight requirements, conducting safety inspections and verifying driver credentials.

Monday, August 08, 2011  Dr. Snyderman tells the NBC Today Show that 9 out of 10 children's school lunches aren't kept at the right temperature, and could lead to severe food poisoning.

Friday, December 17, 2010  Law enforcement says not to give thieves the opportunity