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Study linking vaccines and autism is retracted

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A British medical journal that had linked common vaccines with autism in kids is taking it all back.

Get Fit: Tips for running outside

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Sticking to your running routine in the winter can be tough, especially with the cold weather we've had lately.

American Heart Association hosting casting call for

American Heart Association hosting casting call for "Go Red for Women"

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February is heart month, time to think about making your heart healthy.

St. Stephen School to open Arrowsmith program for children with learning disabilities

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St. Stephen Catholic School in East Grand Rapids plans to bring a new kind of education for children with learning disabilities to West Michigan.

FDA approves new at home pregnancy test

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The Food & Drug Administration has approved a new home pregnancy test that will work up to six days before a woman misses her period.

Get Fit: Salmon Cakes Recipe

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The omega-3 fatty acids in Salmon can be good for your heart and more recently, research found they could also slow the signs of aging.

When Scales Lie: Normal Weight but Still at Risk?

Monika Sumpter did what many women dream of -- she set a goal to lose weight and dropped 50 pounds.

Life Without a Pulse: Heart Pump Aids Cardiac Patients

You might never know by looking at him, but 78-year-old Richard Stowe has a mechanical pump inside his chest, doing most of the work of his weakened heart.

Grand Rapids heart transplant program one step closer to reality

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Soon you may not have to travel to Chicago or Detroit if you need a heart transplant.

High blood pressure may increase risk of dementia

There's a new reason to watch your blood pressure -- it might help save you from dementia.

Grand Rapids supports medical marijuana ordinance

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The Grand Rapids City Commission this morning adopted a medical marijuana ordinance that was approved by the Grand Rapids Planning Commission earlier.