Updated: 6:14 PM Think you know all there is to know about your pearly whites?

Updated: 6:14 PM Your home should be your safe haven. But sometimes your home is a harbor for toxins that could affect your family's health.

Updated: 5:38 PM The American Cancer Society estimates that 45,000 people will be diagnosed with, and 38,000 will die from pancreatic cancer in 2013, but now researchers are working on ways to detect the killer before it forms.

Updated: 6:19 PM Dementia can cripple patients and severely limit their senses. One Wisconsin elderly center wants to help loved ones understand the effects of the disease by experiencing it themselves.

Updated: 7:00 PM For most women, their diamond engagement ring is one of their most prized possessions. Now, one missing ring has been found, and returned it to its rightful owner.

Updated: 7:10 PM Can the length of a person’s fingers and arms put them at a higher risk for serious diseases? New research is examining how certain appendages are giving doctors clues into cancer, stroke and Alzheimer’s.

Updated: 3:55 PM Each year, a thousand children are born with Cystic Fibrosis.

Updated: 6:27 PM First-time home buyers may wonder if it's necessary to purchase a home warranty. It’s important to read the fine print before making a decision.

Updated: 7:28 PM It's one of the most dangerous things you can do is text while driving. Here's the problem, a third of U.S. drivers do it frequently.

Updated: 7:31 PM The U.S. Military's handling, or what some say, mishandling of sexual assault cases came under intense fire Wednesday in congress.

Updated: 7:06 PM Coctors are finding that one half of reflux sufferers don't get relief from these medications.

Updated: 7:06 PM How safe is your smart phone? The same technology that makes your phone so versatile and easy to use is also making it easier for hackers to get in. Now some phones with popular operating systems may be more susceptible to attacks by hackers.

Updated: 7:33 PM Changing the paint color inside your home can give your rooms a whole new look. How do you make the best color choices for your room, in Friday's Angie's List.

Updated: 7:17 PM Long before the days of computer generated weather models, people turned to nature for signs of changing seasons. To this day some people still look to their backyards for indications that spring has sprung.

Updated: 7:17 PM Up to three million Americans have type 1 diabetes, a disease with no cure and an unknown cause. What doctors do know about the disease is that people who have it also have smaller pancreases. A new discovery could carry a lot of weight when it comes to eventually beating the disease.

Updated: 7:17 PM March 3 through March 9 is “National Severe Weather Awareness Week,” and the unofficial start of tornado season. To kick things off, the Red Cross launched a new tool to help warn and protect people against on-coming tornadoes.

Updated: 6:35 PM It only takes a single cancer cell to cause the disease, and millions of people around the world end up dying from the disease every year. While there are many ways to treat cancer once it develops in a patient, doctors are working on a new way to prevent it.

Updated: 6:55 PM Plastic surgery, whether it is the desire to look younger or to repair damage caused by an injury or illness, is one of the most popular among the medical practices.

Updated: 6:34 PM Around one billion people around the world have uncontrolled high blood pressure, and it’s a problem that medication cannot solve for many. Now for the first time, a procedure exists that is zapping away the common condition in those afflicted.

Updated: 6:45 PM Boarding your pets overnight or for a longer stay can help them avoid the stress of a long car ride or plane trip, and you the stress of worrying about them.

Updated: 6:59 PM Students at a small Southwest Michigan high school are learning about big business.

Updated: 1:06 PM Mary Lou Wood has watched or attended thousands of games, from the smallest high school gyms to great college arenas. Mary Lou's had a front row seat to some great moments in basketball history.

Updated: 6:56 PM The number of robocalls being dialed out to people’s home phones and cell phones is on the rise, and the F.T.C. says that those prerecorded telemarketing calls are illegal.

Updated: 6:39 PM Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy is a disease that primarily targets boys, putting many in wheelchairs by the time they hit 12 years of age, and killing many in their twenties.

Updated: 7:11 PM Teething time is a fussy time for kids, but once they're in, those pearly whites should be an important part of a child's health care routine.