Rise in Dengue Fever cases prompts health alert for popular spring break spots
The CDC said that last year, a "record number of dengue cases" were identified in U.S. travelers, an 84% increase compared to 2023.
The CDC said that last year, a "record number of dengue cases" were identified in U.S. travelers, an 84% increase compared to 2023.
Detroit nurse creates phone app for non-emergency medical help
It may prove to be a game-changer by having a nurse provide home health with a few clicks on its app.
It may prove to be a game-changer by having a nurse provide home health with a few clicks on its app.
Understanding Colorectal Cancer and the Importance of Colonoscopy: Insights from Corewell Health
More than 150,000 Americans will be diagnosed with colorectal cancer in 2025, according to an estimate from the American Cancer Society.
More than 150,000 Americans will be diagnosed with colorectal cancer in 2025, according to an estimate from the American Cancer Society.
Measles in Oakland County: First case confirmed, exposure point in Rochester
"And honestly, we got very lucky because the only other exposures are those two visits to the emergency room," Guzman said. "It's a very unusual in a measles case."
"And honestly, we got very lucky because the only other exposures are those two visits to the emergency room," Guzman said. "It's a very unusual in a measles case."
For Catholics it is Lent which means fish fry season - some of which is beneficial to kids
Catholics are supposed to abstain from meat this time of year. But it turns out for kids, eating fish might impact personality in a good way.
Catholics are supposed to abstain from meat this time of year. But it turns out for kids, eating fish might impact personality in a good way.
MSU student with kideny failure gets Gift of Life from neighbor he never met
"I’m definitely in her debt and very grateful to her," he said.
"I’m definitely in her debt and very grateful to her," he said.
Bird flu solution: Vaccinate chickens or slaughter every infected flock?
Vaccines could be a way to suppress bird flu in the U.S. and avoid the slaughter of millions of chickens amid the rising price of eggs. But there are some concerns, too. Here's what to know.
Vaccines could be a way to suppress bird flu in the U.S. and avoid the slaughter of millions of chickens amid the rising price of eggs. But there are some concerns, too. Here's what to know.
Colon cancer can be deadly - but it is actually curable
The key is catching it early. The doctor tells us some things we should eat to lower our risks.
The key is catching it early. The doctor tells us some things we should eat to lower our risks.
Lifestyle choices anyone can make to decrease dementia risks
From taking care of gut health to exercising and even learning new skills, the doctor breaks down what we should know.
From taking care of gut health to exercising and even learning new skills, the doctor breaks down what we should know.
RFK Jr. seeks to eliminate FDA’s GRAS 'loophole' to improve food ingredient safety
The Health and Human Services secretary is pushing to change a program that allows companies to add untested ingredients to food.
The Health and Human Services secretary is pushing to change a program that allows companies to add untested ingredients to food.
The health impact of Daylight Saving Time
Are you feeling a little off since we made the clock switch? Changing the clock can impact us in many ways, both small and big. Feeling a bit groggy today? You are not alone.
Are you feeling a little off since we made the clock switch? Changing the clock can impact us in many ways, both small and big. Feeling a bit groggy today? You are not alone.
HHS responds to reports CDC will study refuted vaccine, autism link
The Department of Health and Human Services, headed by RFK Jr., is responding to reports that the CDC will begin researching the widely refuted theory that links autism to vaccines.
The Department of Health and Human Services, headed by RFK Jr., is responding to reports that the CDC will begin researching the widely refuted theory that links autism to vaccines.
These are the happiest cities in America, according to a new study
A new study shows that location can play a significant role in shaping happiness.
A new study shows that location can play a significant role in shaping happiness.
Measles case in Maryland traced to traveler at Dulles Airport
Health officials in Maryland confirmed Sunday that a Howard County resident has tested positive for measles after traveling internationally.
Health officials in Maryland confirmed Sunday that a Howard County resident has tested positive for measles after traveling internationally.
Some synthetic hair brands contain carcinogens, lead, other harmful chemicals, study finds
Ten synthetic hair products were tested during the study and several of them tested positive for harmful chemicals such as benzene, which has shown to increase the risk of cancer.
Ten synthetic hair products were tested during the study and several of them tested positive for harmful chemicals such as benzene, which has shown to increase the risk of cancer.
Americans borrowed $74 billion to cover medical bills in 2024, study finds
Millions of Americans admit that paying for health care expenses often means going into debt based on findings in a recent study.
Millions of Americans admit that paying for health care expenses often means going into debt based on findings in a recent study.
Another case of bird flu detected in Monroe County
Another case of bird flu has been detected in Monroe County, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) confirmed Thursday.
Another case of bird flu has been detected in Monroe County, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) confirmed Thursday.
Unvaccinated adult dies after measles infection in New Mexico, health officials say
New Mexico health officials say an unvaccinated adult has died after a measles infection, though the virus has not been confirmed as the cause. The death comes as cases rise in Texas and New Mexico, prompting the CDC to send a response team.
New Mexico health officials say an unvaccinated adult has died after a measles infection, though the virus has not been confirmed as the cause. The death comes as cases rise in Texas and New Mexico, prompting the CDC to send a response team.
Sleep apnea is more common than you think - and is easily treatable
If you already are feeling real drowsy during the day - it might not be the time change causing it.
If you already are feeling real drowsy during the day - it might not be the time change causing it.
March is National Kidney Month ? Take Charge of Your Kidney Health
Linda Smith-Wheelock, President & CEO of the National Kidney Foundation of Michigan, joins us to discuss the importance of early detection, risk factors, and simple steps to protect your kidney health. Learn more about the 2025 Michigan Kidney Walk at the Detroit Zoo on May 18 and how you can get involved. More info at nkfm.org/KidneyMonth.
Linda Smith-Wheelock, President & CEO of the National Kidney Foundation of Michigan, joins us to discuss the importance of early detection, risk factors, and simple steps to protect your kidney health. Learn more about the 2025 Michigan Kidney Walk at the Detroit Zoo on May 18 and how you can get involved. More info at nkfm.org/KidneyMonth.