Obese kids should receive yearly intensive counseling, health experts say
Nearly 1 in 5 kids has been diagnosed with childhood obesity. Low-income communities are hit even harder.
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Nearly 1 in 5 kids has been diagnosed with childhood obesity. Low-income communities are hit even harder.
Retailing giants move amid calls for a nationwide ban on the products hazardous to young kids and potentially deadly if swallowed.
Federal officials say they are investigating legionella bacteria found at the Patrick V. McNamara Federal Building in downtown Detroit.
Cash awards are now available related to recalled devices sold in the U.S. between 2008 and 2021, administrator says.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed the final piece of the Reproductive Health Act on Monday.
Traditionally one in every five coal miners ended up with black lung disease. But today, in Appalachia, miners are suffering from black lung at increasingly younger ages - and experts say a new rule to protect against silica dust doesn't go far enough.
One in seven women experiences postpartum depression (PPD), with more new mothers dying from suicide or overdose than anything else. Experts discuss efforts to destigmatize PPD and encourage treatment, including with a new drug, Zurzuvae, the first-ever pill for PPD.
Sickle cell disease affects approximately 100,000 people in the U.S., predominantly people of color.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is warning residents of possible rabies exposure from skunks purchased from sellers in Lapeer and Macomb counties.
Casual dining chain faces another wrongful death suit related to its Charged Lemonade after cardiac arrest of Florida man.
The health information of about 1 million patients of Corewell Health in Southeast Michigan and about 2,500 Priority Health members were impacted due to a security breach at Welltok, Inc.
Michigan officials are urging residents to discard some applesauce products after a recall due to reported high levels of lead.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says more than 168,000 Michigan residents have been renewed for Medicaid after annual renewals paused due to the pandemic.
Recalled Burn Boot Camp snacks were sold at locations run by gym franchises throughout the U.S.
The illegal Neptune's Fix brand supplements claim to contain tianeptine, known as "gas station heroin."
Two suspects who were accused of posing as DTE workers and killing a Rochester Hills man last year were found guilty of murder on Friday.
The Grand Blanc Township Police Department on Friday released body-worn camera footage and provided a timeline of the deadly shooting and fire at a Michigan church last weekend.
The budget now goes to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's desk for approval.
Among the fundraisers that have cropped up in the wake of the deadly mass shooting at a Michigan church last weekend, one aims to raise money not for the victims but, instead, for family members of the accused shooter. And it appears to have the backing of many LDS members.
A 70-year-old man who got lost after wandering from his home on Tuesday morning was found safe with the help of four Michigan conservation officers.
A car parts manufacturing company in Metro Detroit is shifting gears on plans to build a new plant, and the CEO says tariffs are partially to blame.
Stellantis reports that it has identified a data breach on a third-party provider's platform, which supports North American customers.
A 15-gallon tank of gas costs motorists about $47, around $10 less than the highest price drivers paid in July 2024.
A rare piece of automotive history is making its way to the Motor City this fall, when the Detroit Historical Museum installs a 1963 Chrysler Turbine.
A 15-gallon tank of gas costs motorists about $45, around $12 less than the highest price drivers paid in July 2024.
Taylor Swift's 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl," was released at midnight Friday. Swift wrote and produced the album with Swedish producers Max Martin and Shellback.
As one of the largest bears that resides along Brooks River at Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska, 32 Chunk was estimated to be over 1,200 pounds.
The NFL, Apple Music and Roc Nation announced Bad Bunny will lead the 2026 Super Bowl halftime festivities at Levi's Stadium on Feb. 8 in Santa Clara, California.
Music fans will pack the Big House in Ann Arbor this weekend not for a game, but for the stadium's first concert.
Jimmy Kimmel returned to his late-night show just less than a week after network broadcaster ABC pulled "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" over remarks he made about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Church leaders say the response from the community has been heartwarming.
The 2025 government shutdown stretched into its third day on Friday, with the Senate again failing to advance competing proposals to end the impasse.
Lawyers say federal authorities are keeping a Michigan man in custody in a deportation case, despite his life-threatening leukemia.
The developer of the ICEBlock app said the software has been removed from Apple's App Store due to "objectionable content."
The Supreme Court convenes for a new term Monday and is set to hear cases ranging from the use of race in redistricting to Trump's efforts to reshape the executive branch.
Three of the doctors who cared for patients in the aftermath of Sunday's attack on a Michigan church met with news media Wednesday to share their thoughts and experiences in handling a mass casualty situation.
Michigan school districts have made case-by-case decisions on cafeteria meals while waiting for the state budget to be approved.
Nurses who were on strike "ran to help" after the shooting in Grand Blanc, the Teamsters union said
For more than three decades, Donna Session dedicated her life to teaching Detroit students, becoming known as both a hero and a fighter.
A Michigan high school junior varsity football player is recovering after suffering a fractured spine after an opposing player jumped on him at the end of a play.
The United Football League announced Friday that it is relocating the Panthers, Memphis Showboats and San Antonio Brahmas ahead of its third season next spring.
Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions are on a roll with three straight wins after a season-opening loss.
Dillon Dingler grew up rooting for the Cleveland Guardians.
Detroit Tigers beat Cleveland Guardians 6-3 to win Wild Card Series, advance to AL Division Series against Seattle.
Brayan Rocchio and Bo Naylor homered during a five-run eighth inning and the Cleveland Guardians evened their AL Wild Card Series against the Detroit Tigers with a 6-1 victory in Game 2.
Detroit Mayoral Candidate Mary Sheffield was asked about a bevy of issues on this week's Michigan Matters.
Worth billions to the state each year, tourism is Michigan's third-largest industry after autos/manufacturing and agriculture.
With days left to work out a budget compromise or face a state government shutdown, Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall updates the latest.
Detroit's become one of the hottest destinations in the country for big-time conventions. What's driving the interest?
It's a look at growing two-way ties between Michigan and Japan on this Sunday's Michigan Matters.
Sean "Diddy" Combs was sentenced to four years and two months for two prostitution-related charges.
Hamas on Friday says it has agreed to release all hostages.
Two suspects who were accused of posing as DTE workers and killing a Rochester Hills man last year were found guilty of murder on Friday.
The Detroit Lions continue to dominate this season, but many fans may notice some players on the offense are changing the way they play.
The statue of Tuskegee Airman Lt. Col. Alexander Jefferson that was stolen in Detroit last year was reinstalled on Friday, Oct. 3.
