Map: America's healthiest states have these things in common

America’s least healthy states also have a few things in common, according to a new report. Here's where your state ranks.

Behind America's new food pyramid
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Explaining the details behind the country's newest guidance on healthy food. 

House votes to extend Affordable Care Act subsidies. What we know

The House has passed legislation that extends expired health care subsidies for those who get coverage through the Affordable Care Act.

Blood donors needed
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There is a greater need than ever for blood donors with dangerous shortages. 

Map: These states have the highest levels of flu activity

Most flu infections this season are from a new variant not covered by the flu shot, but doctors say the vaccine will still help protect against severe illness and death.

New federal dietary guidelines: Avoid processed foods, added sugar

New guidelines for healthy eating say Americans should eat more whole foods and protein, fewer highly processed foods and less added sugar.

Wegovy weightloss pill now available to patients, removing injection hurdle

It was a defining moment in weight-loss management after an FDA-approved Wegovy pill is now available and provides another, more affordable option to help people lose weight.

CDC trims number of vaccines recommended for babies
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The recent vaccine schedule has been trimmed down by the Trump administration, which Corewell Health Dr. Matthew Sims disagrees with.

Setting SMART health goals for the new year
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Jamie Sherrod sits down with Nicole Winkler, Health Coach with Teledoc Health, to discuss setting SMART health goals you can stick to for the new year. 

Sleep and activity patterns may signal hidden brain health risks: Study

A new study suggests that disruptions in sleep and daily activity timing may be linked to a higher risk of dementia in older adults.

Michigan worsening flu rates expected to get even worse

Rates of influenza and RSV that have already hammered hospitals are expected to go up even further as children and adults alike return to school and workplaces respectively.

US drops number of vaccines it recommends for every child: What to know

The U.S. took the unprecedented step Monday of dropping the number of vaccines it recommends for every child. Here's what we know.

These cities rank as the best for keeping New Year's resolutions in 2026, data shows

WalletHub ranked the best U.S. cities for keeping New Year’s resolutions in 2026, finding that location can play a major role in whether people stick to their goals.

3 years after suffering cardiac arrest, Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin continues CPR awareness campaign

Three years ago, an NFL game between the Buffalo Bills and Cincinnati Bengals turned into a gut-retching moment when Bills safety Damar Hamlin suffered cardiac arrest and collapsed. Since then, Hamlin has made it his mission to increase awareness of CPR.

Kiwi health benefits will surprise you
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Don't worry about dealing with the fuzzy skin of kiwi, you can cut that off. It is the inside that counts - in more ways than one.