Lifestyle, weight loss drugs can reverse diabetes
If you look around a room of 10 people in Michigan, one of those people will have Diabetes.
US alcohol-related deaths more than double over past 20 years
A study reveals U.S. alcohol-related deaths nearly doubled between 1999 and 2020, with sharp increases among young adults, women, and Asian-Pacific Islander communities.
Sleeping with the TV on - is it good for you?
If you like to fall asleep with a TV show or movie playing, you’re not alone. Many people seem to have the same bedtime ritual. But, why is that?
Trump nominates Dr. Oz to lead Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Donald Trump says he is nominating TV doctor Mehmet Oz to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Helping children manage their emotions is important
Anger is an emotion we all feel at one time or another but a new poll from the University of Michigan looks at just how angry our kids are.
Is it flu or COVID? At-home tests can now tell you
While symptoms of the flu and COVID are similar, the viruses that cause each illness are different. New tests this winter season can tell you at home what you’re sick with.
New form of mpox reported in US for 1st time
A U.S. resident who had traveled to eastern Africa is the first confirmed U.S. case of a new form of mpox.
Corewell Health nurses vote to unionize with Brotherhood of Teamsters
Ballots by the nurses at the largest health system in Michigan were counted in the National Labor Relations Board election, said a message sent out.
Thieves attempt to steal 'Ozempic' from Dearborn Heights pharmacy for black market profits
'Ohhh ohhh Ozempic' is causing Dearborn Heights police to say, oh no, as thieves smashed their way into a pharmacy going after the weight-loss drug for a big payday on the black market.
Is beef tallow healthier than seed oils? Unpacking RFK Jr.'s views
President-elect Trump’s HHS nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has stirred a debate over cooking oils, claiming beef tallow is a healthier option than seed oils like canola. Experts weigh in.
New Michigan law could allow organ donors to claim tax credit for nonmedical expenses
A law signed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer will allow living organ donors to claim a one-time tax credit of up to $10,000 for nonmedical expenses.
Erectile dysfunction treatments can go beyond pills, doctor says
It's something that impacts about half of all men - erectile dysfunction. When and if the pills don't work, the doctor says there's another option.
New FDA rules target those ubiquitous TV drug commercials
The agency’s new guidelines are created to eliminate pharmaceutical company practices that minimize or distract consumers from knowing risk information about drugs.
E.coli cases linked to McDonald's climbs to 104
A multistate E. coli outbreak linked to onions served on McDonald’s Quarter Pounders has affected at least 104 people in 14 states, with 34 hospitalized, according to the CDC.
Metro Detroit star Dave Coulier reveals battle with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
Coulier, a beloved comedian and actor, is facing the challenge with his trademark humor and charm.
Detroit man survives lung cancer thanks to the help of DMC team
A man who feared treatment for Lung Cancer is now cancer free after receiving help from a team of health experts.
FDA says many over-the-counter cold medicines don't work
When you have a cold and go into the drug store, your over-the-counter treatment options are endless. Dr. Justin Skrzynski of Corewell Health will help us sort it out.
Watch: Donor reunites with toddler she helped save through life-saving liver transplant
Sandy Flash, a woman from West New York, was reunited with one-year-old Sonny, whom she helped save through a life-saving liver transplant at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio.
Heart disease survivor shares her transplant story
Kristy Sidler was diagnosed with a heart condition that often causes sudden death in young, healthy people.
Medicare premiums increasing in 2025
Medicare’s premium increase for Part B in 2025 outpaces both inflation and the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA).