Four Michigan hospitals received straight “A” report in ranking of patient injuries, accidents and infections in 2,600+ U.S. hospitals.
The center will provide free weight-loss programs, post-bariatric surgery support programs and other services.
If you're planning to take in the swine exhibits at the Michigan State Fair Sept. 1-5, take extra precautions.
Six of the 20 people who have been sickened with salmonellosis since March 2 have required hospitalization.
Some southeast Michigan hospitals improved their scores over fall 2015, but several others slipped.
Pregnant women may want to avoid travel to Brazil and elsewhere in the Americas, Caribbean, South Pacific with Zika outbreaks. Get the list.
For months, state officials denied a problem with water in Flint. But a West Bloomfield pediatrician refused to give up.
Public health officials say chickenpox outbreaks have been reported in Wayne and three other Michigan counties.
Although you may be jealous of someone who can eat anything and not exercise, they may suffer from being skinny fat, and it's dangerous.
Don't fall victim to the rise of inactivity as the weather starts to cool. Keep moving. Try this fun fitness challenge!
The free service is offered at all 104 in-store pharmacies in Michigan.
Are you achieving the results you're looking for? Don't risk your health, safety or results because of these fitness myths.
Does your diet consist of healthy foods to maintain a healthy lifestyle? Make sure to avoid these foods and activities for ultimate results.
Tired of the same old workout? Missing day after day at the gym? Follow these guidelines to find the workout for your lifestyle.
Over indulging and little physical activity make it almost inevitable you'll gain some pounds on vacation. Follow these tips to avoid this.
Here's why women play such a vital role in the success of the wearable device industry.
Here’s what you need to do to protect yourself against the mosquito-borne illness.
Stay inspired with your workout and nutrition goals by following some of today's hottest health-focused YouTube stars.
Trying to stick to a consistent fitness routine with a busy schedule? Follow these rules to help you stay motivated for the long haul.
Boy’s big worry: Would doctors make his heart love University of Michigan instead of Ohio State?
The end is coming for mosquitos this season, but until then, be careful. The virus was detected iin a mosquito pool in Redford Township.
Teens try to buy tobacco in annual undercover operation to control sales of tobacco products to minors.
Dreading that excess fat around your body? Try incorporating these nutrition tips into your daily diet to burn fat and stay lean.
Red Cross of Southeast Michigan Blood Services issues urgent call to donors. Clinics are going on all weekend long in tri-county area.
Our obsession with coffee has gotten out of hand. Even with health benefits, this is why you should drink coffee in moderation.
When you're looking for fitness motivation or support, look no further than social media. You can count on it to help you on your journey.
A new report analyzing CDC data reveals nine Michigan hospitals, most in the metro, with poor ratings for hospital-acquired infections.
Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital is bringing its pop-up health kitchen to the Wyandotte Farmers Market, but here’s what to eat right now.
U.S. News & World Report has issued its 2015-2016 ranking of the best hospitals in the country.
Don’t even think about playing on your phone or tablet during summer camp for adults aimed at reducing stress.
Napping may help workers required to remain awake for long periods of time persevere through difficult, frustrating tasks, study shows.
Some progress is being made, but nearly a quarter of Michigan hospitals haven’t implemented recommended handwashing procedures.
Three dead crows tested positive for West Nile Virus. Here’s how to protect yourself and control spread of mosquitoes that spread the virus.
If you see sick or dead crows, blackbirds, raptors and other birds, alert the Department of Natural Resources.
Although the risk of human infection is low, the avian influenza virus can be devastating to free-ranging and domestic poultry.
Abortions in the state rose 18.5% from 2010 to 2014 in the AP's study, which used data from the 45 states that collect that information.
Watchdog group: “Xtreme Eating” meals come in at more than 2,000 calories – an entire day’s worth – and contribute to obesity epidemic.
Like the fictional Forrest Gump, Barclay Oudersluys is running across the country. Unlike Forrest, there’s a particular reason for the trek.
Routes start in Dearborn, Plymouth, Farmington, Royal Oak, St. Clair Shores and Sterling Heights. Also, just how bike-friendly is Michigan?
By week's end, pollen counts will spike, making spring miserable for millions of Americans with pollen allergies and hay fever.