Commerce Township man's incurable diagnosis won't stop his love of golf
Jason Rose was diagnosed with HSAN1, a rare neurological disorder, 15 years ago. Even as he loses his mobility, he's won't stop playing the sport he loves.
Do Not Eat Fish: MDHHS advises against eating fish from these rivers and lakes due to chemicals
The health department also advises against eating too many servings of smelt from certain Great Lakes. See the full list here.
Bike safety rules to remember as transportation network in Metro Detroit grows
We're talking about transportation planning and keeping everyone safe, no matter what mode of transportation is being used.
The amount of sleep children get impacts their development
Dr. Asha Shajahan of Corewell Health talks to us about the importance for children to get the right amount of sleep.
More walking helps against type of heart condition
You may want to add a step counter in your daily routine - Deena Centofanti explains why.
Disney star Raven-Symoné suffered seizure after getting plastic surgery before turning 18
After facing much criticism for her weight over the years, the Disney child star admitted she got two breast reductions and liposuction before the age of 18.
Two workers diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease at Stellantis truck plant
Two workers at a Stellantis truck plant in Warren have been diagnosed with Legionnaires disease.
FDA approves first pill for postpartum depression
For the first time ever, the FDA has approved a pill to help women suffering from postpartum depression, a condition that affects thousands of new mothers in the U.S. each year.
Supermodel Bella Hadid shares Lyme disease battle: 'Invisible suffering'
Lyme disease has affected Hadid, her mother, Yolanda, and brother Anwar.
CDC recommends RSV shots to protect babies from illness
RSV is the leading cause of infant hospitalization, according to the CDC.
1st pill for postpartum depression approved by FDA
Federal health officials have approved the first pill to specifically treat depression after childbirth.
Power outages in Michigan cost you food? Some residents eligible for replacements
Power outages last week affected people in several counties, including all of Metro Detroit. To apply for a replacement of food, residents will need to call by Aug. 7.
Even just 1 alcoholic drink a day may increase blood pressure, study finds
Researchers analyzed modest intakes of alcohol in contrast to previous studies that have shown that consuming high amounts can lead to higher blood pressure levels.
Rise in leprosy cases in Florida shouldn't impact travel plans, says doctor
Leprosy is a chronic, infectious disease that can lead to skin lesions and nerve damage - but doctors say it is treatable. Central Florida has been the most impacted area of the state, according to reports.
Michigan court affirms critical benefits for thousands badly hurt in car crashes
People who were catastrophically injured in car wrecks before the summer of 2019 can continue to bill insurance companies for ongoing care, the Michigan Supreme Court said Monday in a decision that provides critical relief for thousands of people.
MDHHS: 1st mosquito-borne virus cases found in Oakland, Macomb residents
Two residents tested positive for Jamestown Canyon virus (JCV), a mosquito-borne virus, according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. They are the first human arboviral illness cases identified in the state this year.
Alpha-gal syndrome: Tick-borne disease that triggers meat allergies is on the rise, CDC says
The tick-borne disease has not caused any deaths, health officials say, but people with alpha-gal syndrome have described it as bewildering and terrifying.
Woman receives uterus transplant, delivers healthy baby: ‘We did it’
In May, Mallory became the first patient to give birth via uterus transplant outside of a clinical trial.
Swine flu from Oakland County fair linked to human case
Last week, hogs at the Oakland County Fair tested positive for swine flu - now it's spread to a Lapeer County resident.
Student Heart Checks Encouraged for Teen Athletes
Dr. Silvestre Duran, Corewell Health Beaumont Children's Pediatric Cardiologist and Jen Shea, Beaumont Student Heart Check Program Manager, discuss the importance of regular heart scans. Cardiac arrest is the leading cause of deaths among student athletes.