RFK Jr.'s 'Make America Healthy Again' report cited studies that don't exist
The 72-page report released last week cites hundreds of studies, some that were never published.
The 72-page report released last week cites hundreds of studies, some that were never published.
Canada wildfires prompt Air Quality Advisory in Southeast Michigan - What to know
A Southeast Michigan Air Quality Advisory was issued for Friday into Saturday as wildfires burning in Canada add particles to the air that could cause breathing issues for some.
A Southeast Michigan Air Quality Advisory was issued for Friday into Saturday as wildfires burning in Canada add particles to the air that could cause breathing issues for some.
Reality TV can be like comfort food - but set limits, says doctor
Dr. Chivonna Childs says a reality show, just like a comfort food, can light up the brain?s reward system. But whether it?s cake or reality TV, we want to avoid overindulging.
Dr. Chivonna Childs says a reality show, just like a comfort food, can light up the brain?s reward system. But whether it?s cake or reality TV, we want to avoid overindulging.
These 3 foods are the top sources of sodium in Americans' diets
A new study using NHANES data finds that pizza, soup, and chicken are the top sources of sodium in American diets, with notable differences across racial and ethnic groups.
A new study using NHANES data finds that pizza, soup, and chicken are the top sources of sodium in American diets, with notable differences across racial and ethnic groups.
Expert explains how to manage your kids' summer sleep schedules
Dr. Brian Chen from Cleveland Clinic has advice for managing summer bed times for kids, with a reminder that when the school year starts in a few months, you have to transition backward.
Dr. Brian Chen from Cleveland Clinic has advice for managing summer bed times for kids, with a reminder that when the school year starts in a few months, you have to transition backward.
Screen time for children during summer brings concern
Kids are surrounded by screens and sometimes parents struggle with limits.
Kids are surrounded by screens and sometimes parents struggle with limits.
RFK Jr. ends COVID vaccine recommendation for healthy kids and pregnant women
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says COVID-19 vaccines are no longer recommended for healthy children or pregnant women, breaking from CDC guidance ahead of an upcoming advisory panel vote.
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says COVID-19 vaccines are no longer recommended for healthy children or pregnant women, breaking from CDC guidance ahead of an upcoming advisory panel vote.
New drug could lower risk of Alzheimer's disease, study finds
Researchers in a new study found that the drug showed an ability to protect the brain in a certain way, which is a critical defense against Alzheimer’s disease.
Researchers in a new study found that the drug showed an ability to protect the brain in a certain way, which is a critical defense against Alzheimer’s disease.
Popular beers found with high levels of dangerous 'forever chemicals,' study reveals
Recent studies have found that some beers brewed in the US have high levels of "forever chemicals" and are considered above the allowed EPA limit.
Recent studies have found that some beers brewed in the US have high levels of "forever chemicals" and are considered above the allowed EPA limit.
Tick safety: How to protect yourself and your pets as tick-borne diseases spike in Michigan
Tick-borne diseases, including Lyme, are on the rise in Michigan. Experts urge taking steps to prevent tick bites in the first place.
Tick-borne diseases, including Lyme, are on the rise in Michigan. Experts urge taking steps to prevent tick bites in the first place.
Is your therapist AI? ChatGPT goes viral on social media for its role as Gen Z's new therapist
AI chatbots are stepping into the therapist's chair – and not everyone is thrilled about it.
AI chatbots are stepping into the therapist's chair – and not everyone is thrilled about it.
Children’s cereals are getting less healthy, study finds
A recent study reveals that children’s ready-to-eat cereals in the U.S. have become less healthy between 2010 and 2023.
A recent study reveals that children’s ready-to-eat cereals in the U.S. have become less healthy between 2010 and 2023.
Oysters recalled for possible norovirus contamination
The FDA has alerted restaurants and food retailers in several states that they may have purchased oysters that could be contaminated with norovirus.
The FDA has alerted restaurants and food retailers in several states that they may have purchased oysters that could be contaminated with norovirus.
Remember 5 layers of swim safety for children around water
Before everyone heads to the pool, a sobering stat is that the number one cause of death for children ages 1 to 4 years old, is drowning.
Before everyone heads to the pool, a sobering stat is that the number one cause of death for children ages 1 to 4 years old, is drowning.
Ultra-processed foods are everywhere - a dietician explains what we can do
The idea is, you don't have to get rid of all of it - but reduce it, and swap out some of it with whole foods.
The idea is, you don't have to get rid of all of it - but reduce it, and swap out some of it with whole foods.
Cucumbers recalled after Salmonella sickens 26 in several states; 9 hospitalized
The cucumbers may be within shelf life for the rest of this week, and the CDC says several people recently ate cucumbers on cruise ships leaving ports in Florida.
The cucumbers may be within shelf life for the rest of this week, and the CDC says several people recently ate cucumbers on cruise ships leaving ports in Florida.
How strong are your bones and how do we protect them?
As we get older, our bones get weaker. What can we do to prevent that?
As we get older, our bones get weaker. What can we do to prevent that?
Hundreds of nursing home workers strike for 24 hours amid contract dispute with Ciena Healthcare
The striking workers targeted five different nursing homes around Metro Detroit, calling for better wages and an improved staff-resident ratio at the facilities.
The striking workers targeted five different nursing homes around Metro Detroit, calling for better wages and an improved staff-resident ratio at the facilities.
Viral 'McMigraine' remedy has some rushing to McDonald's for headache relief
Some McDonald's customers on TikTok claim that a certain food and drink combination from the fast-food restaurant can get rid of their migraines — though doctors are quick to share other headache remedies.
Some McDonald's customers on TikTok claim that a certain food and drink combination from the fast-food restaurant can get rid of their migraines — though doctors are quick to share other headache remedies.
New guideline declares 'urgent need' for IUD insertion pain relief options
Doctors are being called to offer pain relief options to patients undergoing an intrauterine device (IUD) insertion procedure.
Doctors are being called to offer pain relief options to patients undergoing an intrauterine device (IUD) insertion procedure.