Controversial weed killer dicamba approved for some GMO crops: What to know

The EPA has reapproved a controversial weed killer for use on two genetically modified crops. Environmentalists fear the chemical will drift and destroy nearby farms, as it has in the past.

Henry Ford Health and Trillium join forces providing mental health care

Trillium will own and operate the facility purchasing the hospital and run the behavioral health beds with a capacity of about 100 projected.

TrumpRx: Trump administration launches site for discounted prescription drugs

The Trump administration on Thursday launched TrumpRx, a website officials say will help patients buy certain prescription drugs at discounted prices at a time when health care costs remain a top concern for many Americans.

VA using virtual reality headsets to treat Veterans with chronic pain

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is using virtual reality (VR) headsets to treat Veterans dealing with chronic pain that lasts more than three months.

FDA: Certain FreeStyle Libre 3 and FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus Sensors recalled after seven deaths, 860 injuries

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has now identified the previous recall of certain FreeStyle Libre glucose monitor sensors as “most serious" and is warning that using the recalled device may cause serious injury or death if you continue to use it.

'Full House' star and Metro Detroit native Dave Coulier's cancer in remission

Great health news for a Metro Detroit icon, actor and comedian Dave Coulier. The "Full House" star says he is now in remission after his second cancer battle, this time in the tongue.

Research: Optimistic thinking could benefit your health
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When you analyze your personality would you call your self an optimist or a pessimist? It is something you could change and if you wake up on the crabby side, experts say you may want to work on that.

Health benefits of being a grandparent
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Becoming a grandparent is life changing in many ways and ow research is backing that claim up.

Thousands of cholesterol drug bottles recalled nationwide over manufacturing defects

Tens of thousands of bottles of cholesterol medication have been recalled nationwide over manufacturing and quality issues that could impact the drug’s potency.

Spanish scientists cure pancreatic cancer in mice in medical breakthrough

In a recent study, a team of scientists discovered that a treatment using different medications was found to be effective to eliminate pancreatic cancer in mice.

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.