Research: Optimistic thinking could benefit your health
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When you analyze your personality would you call your self an optimist or a pessimist? It is something you could change and if you wake up on the crabby side, experts say you may want to work on that.

Stroke treatment - why every second counts

A stroke blocks off blood supply to the brain - and the damage happens quickly.

Doctors work to make life-saving stroke treatment accessible
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A study from University of Michigan and the University of Chicago finds that when hospitals don't offer that treatment- and patients need to be transferred. And it's not happening fast enough.

Winter weather brings bone fracture risks

The frigid weather comes icy and slick conditions — and with that, comes the risk of falling.

Cold weather brings slip-and-fall risks
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The chance of bone fractures goes up with ice and snow. Here's what you should know.

Sodium studies show benefits of cutting back; doctor says try substitutes

Some new studies tell us exactly how much we need to cut back on sodium to prevent all kinds of issues. Cutting back on salt can make a huge difference.

Cutting back on sodium can lead to big health benefits
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Cutting back on sodium does not mean skipping the salt shaker, it also means reading labels and knowing what foods to avoid, as well.

How Ozempic is impacting pregnancy rates
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It appears women who are losing weight with the help of GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic are seeing an unexpected side effect: they're having an easier time getting pregnant.

Sticking to your new year's fitness resolution
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New year, new you? Create an exercise schedule and approach it at a reasonable pace with goals - and don't get discouraged. 

High flu activity and co-infections
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Co-infections are showing up in more children - a doctor explains what it all means. 

Behind America's new food pyramid
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Explaining the details behind the country's newest guidance on healthy food. 

Blood donors needed
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There is a greater need than ever for blood donors with dangerous shortages. 

CDC trims number of vaccines recommended for babies
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The recent vaccine schedule has been trimmed down by the Trump administration, which Corewell Health Dr. Matthew Sims disagrees with.

Kiwi health benefits will surprise you
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Don't worry about dealing with the fuzzy skin of kiwi, you can cut that off. It is the inside that counts - in more ways than one. 

When to stay home when you're sick
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A Trinity Health physician discusses what symptoms should keep you home from school, work, or social gatherings.