Updated: 4:41 PM Weight Watchers and American Cancer Society are raising awareness about a healthy body mass index.

Updated: 10:46 AM Whether your Black, White, Asian or Native American, we are virtually identical genetically.

Updated: 4:18 PM Winter weather can cause dry, dull and even peeling skin. But there are things you can do to protect it without spending a fortune.

Updated: 3:48 PM The foreign ministers of France, Germany and Russia said Wednesday they will "not allow" passage of an American-backed U.N. resolution.

Updated: 11:04 AM Tuesday's snowfall of several inches in the Lansing area was welcome for private snow removal companies.

Updated: 6:35 PM General Motors sales dipped by about 19 percent during the beginning of the first quarter this year.

Updated: 7:44 PM Business owners and residents in the Colonial Village neighborhood say the next phase of Lansing sewer reconstruction will disrupt their neighborhood.

Updated: 3:20 PM Lawn mowers recalled for possible fuel tank problem.

Updated: 12:40 PM Braving bad weather and anxiety over the threat of war, Mardi Gras revelers hit the streets.

Updated: 12:27 PM Attorney General John Ashcroft said arrest could destabilize terrorist networks worldwide.

Updated: 10:53 AM Imagine wearing a patch to shed the pounds, that's the promise of a new product that promises to help people lose weight naturally.

Updated: 10:39 AM For older people, sleep problems are pretty common. And not getting enough sleep increases the risks of both mental and physical health problems.

Updated: 6:03 PM The Capital Area United Way is looking for a new president, a new auditor and new ways to build confidence in its volunteers and donors.

Updated: 6:34 PM Below zero temperatures made work difficult and dangerous early Monday morning for the Meridian Fire Department.

Updated: 4:20 PM AAA Michigan says gasoline prices are at their highest levels of the year.

Updated: 10:35 AM Imagine how devastating it would be if you worked out several times a week and watched what you ate and still jumped up multiple sizes.

Updated: 11:12 AM Members of the Lansing police and fire departments gathered together Sunday for a Blue Mass service.

Updated: 11:10 AM Lansing-based Marine Reserves and their families were given information Sunday to help them deal with fast-approaching deployment.

Updated: 4:00 PM State health department officials say there is no need to panic but want parents to stay alert for signs of severe flu illness in their children.

Updated: 11:07 AM People at Saturday's Michigan peace rallies say there is even less justification for war with Iraq.

Updated: 11:03 AM How early can babies tell "Baby Talk" from real language?

Updated: 10:47 AM Have you heard of Chronotherapy? It's using body rhythms to cure health problems. It's a whole new way of treating conditions like high blood pressure.

Updated: 10:45 AM Overwhelmed? Stressed? Tired? Pressured? If any of these words describes you, you might be victim of an epidemic, hurried woman syndrome.

Updated: 10:42 AM Many people have heard the smallpox vaccines they received as children may no longer work if more than five to 10 years have passed.

Updated: 4:00 PM A few hundred Michigan schools are not improving or reaching proficient levels on their MEAP tests.