Troy High School students learn CPR in memory of late classmate

The mission is personal for students after the death of a young classmate at freshman orientation. But the late teen's spirit and passion are living on.

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.

Red Cross: National blood supply at critically low levels after winter storm disrupted blood drives

The Red Cross is continuing to experience a severe blood shortage after the winter storm canceled approximately 500 blood drives across the country. As a result, the Red Cross says more than 15,000 blood and platelet donations have gone uncollected since January 23.

U.S. life expectancy reached new high in 2024: Here are the leading causes of death

Life expectancy in the U.S. rose to its highest in American history in 2024 as the COVID-19 pandemic dissipated and lower death rates were reported for all the nation’s top killers.

Meta and YouTube facing landmark trial related to youth addiction claims

The two major tech companies will face a jury trial for the first time over allegations that their social platforms have contributed to youth mental health issues.

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.

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.

Nearly 90% of US adults show signs of heart-related syndrome, study finds

A new study from the American Heart Association found heart health is improving, but overlapping heart, kidney and metabolic risks remain widespread.

Powdered whole milk may be culprit in botulism outbreak that sickened dozens of babies

Health officials say powdered whole milk used to make ByHeart infant formula could be a source of contamination that led to an outbreak of infant botulism that has sickened dozens of babies.

What is histoplasmosis? Outbreak leaves 1 dead, dozens ill in Tennessee

Tennessee health officials are investigating a fungal infection outbreak that has killed at least one person and sickened dozens more.

Use Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's principles to get a "helper's high" and advocate for yourself
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day emphasizes service. Dr. Sabrina explains how serving others can affect our brains and mood. She also describes how to use Dr. King's example to advocate for ourselves.

Endurance exercise may raise heart rhythm risk for men over 50

New research from the University of Leeds suggests that some male endurance athletes over 50 may face an increased risk of dangerous heart rhythm disturbances during or after exercise.

Fourteen women suing DMC, Sinai Grace Hospital, and ex-nurse charged with sex crimes

Fourteen women are now involved in a civil lawsuit filed against DMC, Sinai Grace Hospital, and a former nurse charged with multiple sex crimes involving patients. Attorneys are now alleging the hospital system knew about the former nurse’s predatory behavior long before his arrest.