Michigan bans use of conversion therapy on LGBTQ youth under measure signed by governor
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed legislation Wednesday that prohibits mental health professionals from using so-called conversion therapy on LGBTQ minors.
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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed legislation Wednesday that prohibits mental health professionals from using so-called conversion therapy on LGBTQ minors.
Following a turn from some of the driest conditions of the summer to now damp aftermath of numerous storms throughout Metro Detroit, tick season is in full force.
Corktown Health, once a place for the LGBT community to receive medical services during the AIDS pandemic, is now a one-stop shop for health resources for all people in the community.
Many popular diet sodas, light gelatins and sugar-free gums contain the artificial sweetener.
The World Health Organization is weighing in on aspartame, an artificial sweetener used in thousands of food and drink products.
People with untreated visual impairments were significantly more likely to develop dementia, according to a new study.
CEO Sanjay Cupta said hand disinfecting compliance can be as low as 40% in hospitals.
A prisoner suspected of stabbing Larry Nassar at a federal penitentiary in Florida said the disgraced former sports doctor provoked the attack by making a lewd comment while they were watching a Wimbledon tennis match.
De Niro-Rodriguez died on Sunday at 19 years old. The Office of the Medical Examiner in New York City will determine an official cause.
A government study says nearly half of the tap water in the U.S. contains potentially harmful compounds known as "forever chemicals.".
Federal health officials will start formally tracking infections caused by the rare but potentially deadly germ that sickened babies and triggered a nationwide shortage of infant formula last year.
Experts say those with compromised skin barriers should be especially vigilant.
Cam Romanelli, an adoptive single mother of four siblings now ages 10 through 15, says one of her children is putting lives in danger because of aggressive mental health issues that are continuing to get worse.
Every pregnant woman is at risk of acquiring CMV, and only 9% of women know about it.
June is Men's Health Month, and there are many things that can impact the health of men. In Wayne County, local leaders are looking to keep men healthy.
The American Cancer Society predicts that by the end of 2023, nearly 35,000 deaths will be caused by prostate cancer.
The looming smokestack of a shuttered trash incinerator whose stench sickened and angered Detroit residents for decades has come down in a rumbling controlled implosion.
The cost of medical treatment certainly isn't going down in Michigan, and one state lawmaker wants to make sure the money you shell out for copays is counted towards your deductible.
Adderall prescriptions are becoming hard to fill leaving many patients scrambling to find a pharmacy to fill the order.
A western Michigan man who pleaded no contest to shooting an 84-year-old woman campaigning against abortion rights at his home has been sentenced to community service.
Dr. Vivek Murthy urged policymakers and tech companies to take "immediate action" to protect young people.
For 5-year-old Ishaan Kiran, not even his battle with tuberous sclerosis complex can stop him from learning new languages.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed legislation Wednesday that will prohibit companies from firing or otherwise retaliating against workers for receiving an abortion.
An initiative at MSU's Department of Psychiatry will pair both a mental health mentor and an advocate with children with homicidal ideations.
The agency said that blood donor eligibility will now be based on an individual's personal risks.
Current, former and future politicians are weighing in on political violence after the shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
A Madison Heights, Michigan, man facing 34 charges related to auto theft was sentenced to up to 20 years in prison.
Detroit has outscored New York 23-3 over the past two nights and won four of five against the Yankees this year with one meeting left.
The Gladwin County Sheriff's Office says it has launched an investigation after a 16-month-old child drowned in a lake over the weekend.
Former Michigan Sen. Adam Hollier announced on Wednesday that he is dropping his bid for Congress to pursue the Michigan Secretary of State seat.
Conservative activist and Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk died Wednesday after he was shot at an event at Utah Valley University, President Trump confirmed.
Current, former and future politicians are weighing in on political violence after the shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
An investigative report by The Athletic dropped on Wednesday morning, detailing how eight men associated with the Detroit Tigers organization are accused of misconduct against women in the workplace since 2023.
A Madison Heights, Michigan, man facing 34 charges related to auto theft was sentenced to up to 20 years in prison.
On Wednesday, Chengxuan Han, 28, of the People's Republic of China, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Matthew Leitman.
A 15-gallon tank of gas costs motorists about $47, around $10 less than the highest price drivers paid in July 2024.
General Motors will temporarily lay off 360 employees at its Factory Zero Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Center.
The state tracks the conditions of every bridge in the state, and more than 100 of them are in poor condition.
Organizers and participants of the Detroit tradition are celebrating 30 years of vintage cars, hotrods and so much more.
A retired Michigan autoworker got a Facebook message this summer from a stranger: Did you lose your wallet?
There are new murals to check out across the city of Detroit from local and nationally renowned artists.
Several Michigan locations are among the official retail locations for an exclusive edition of Taylor Swift's next album.
A pygmy hippopotamus was born at the John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids on Wednesday, the facility said in a social media post.
Going to see a movie at the US 23 Drive-in Theater in Flint, Michigan, is a little like stepping back in time.
A lightsaber Darth Vader used in the Star Wars films "The Empire Strikes Back" and "Return of the Jedi" sold at auction for more than $3.6 million.
An investigative report by The Athletic dropped on Wednesday morning, detailing how eight men associated with the Detroit Tigers organization are accused of misconduct against women in the workplace since 2023.
Conservative activist and Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk died Wednesday after he was shot at an event at Utah Valley University.
People who filed claims as part of Facebook's privacy settlement could get their money over the next 10 weeks.
Maps show the best weeks in 2025 for leaf peeping across the U.S., with peak colors arriving as early as late September in some states.
Passengers endured 2.5 minutes of turbulence that caught the pilots by surprise even though they had already altered their route to avoid the storms, the NTSB said.
Barry Sanders is urging people to talk with their physicians about their cardiovascular health.
Suicide impacts millions of people every year. That's why, during National Suicide Prevention Month, we remember the lives lost but also highlight the resources available in our community that can help.
Four physicians, who recently resigned from the CDC in protest, tell "Sunday Morning" they believe HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is jeopardizing the nation's public health.
A nonprofit focused on increasing access to sensory spaces around the world has already reached over 360,0000 people in over 20 countries, and it was founded by twin sisters in Metro Detroit.
Vaccine efficacy and safety have recently made national headlines. Part of a free health fair put on by the Detroit Health Department on Saturday was to address some common misconceptions about vaccines and emphasize the importance of community health.
Detroit has outscored New York 23-3 over the past two nights and won four of five against the Yankees this year with one meeting left.
An investigative report by The Athletic dropped on Wednesday morning, detailing how eight men associated with the Detroit Tigers organization are accused of misconduct against women in the workplace since 2023.
Detroit City Football Club heads out on the road for a midweek battle against Western Conference side New Mexico United.
Barry Sanders is urging people to talk with their physicians about their cardiovascular health.
The Tigers took advantage of wild relievers Fernando Cruz and Mark Leiter Jr. in a 12-2 victory over the Yankees on Tuesday.
It's a look at growing two-way ties between Michigan and Japan on this Sunday's Michigan Matters.
Enbridge's Line 5 carries millions of gallons of oil under the Straits of Mackinac every week as talk continues about the aging pipeline and a tunnel replacement.
It's a look at the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and its impact over 130 years in the Motor City.
The Great Lakes Water Authority is a utility overseeing water and wastewater for four million residents.
Businesses across the Great Lakes State are concerned about tariffs, inflation and the talent gap.
Former Michigan Sen. Adam Hollier announced on Wednesday that he is dropping his bid for Congress to pursue the Michigan Secretary of State seat.
At least one person was injured in the aftermath of a house fire Wednesday morning in Macomb County, Michigan.
Two high school students in Evergreen, Colorado, were shot on Wednesday. The gunman, believed to be a student, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, authorities say.
Current, former and future politicians are weighing in on the shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk and political violence in the U.S.
Conservative activist and Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk died Wednesday after he was shot at an event at Utah Valley University, President Trump confirmed.