Eye drops recalled over non-sterility: FDA

The latest recalled eye drops were sold worldwide through trade shows and via online marketplaces like Amazon.

'A wake-up call for America'; Fentanyl and the unique challenges the synthetic pill poses to the U.S.
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A Metro Detroit mother's story made it as far as Congress after she gave testimony to a subcommittee investigating fentanyl and the hurdles to keeping the painkiller from killing more Americans.

Judy Heumann, champion for disability rights, dies at age 75

She spent the rest of her life fighting, first to get access for herself and then for others, her brother recalled.

Biden has cancerous skin lesion removed from chest, doctor says

A skin lesion removed from President Joe Biden’s chest last month was a basal cell carcinoma — a common form of skin cancer.

EPA to propose US limits on toxic 'forever chemicals' in drinking water

Water providers are preparing for tough standards and testing that will undoubtedly reveal harmful "forever chemicals" in communities that don’t yet know the chemicals are in their water.

Report: Over 1 billion young people at risk of hearing loss due to 'unsafe listening'

Friday marks "World Hearing Day," and one local organization is using the occasion to shine a spotlight on a growing problem: noise-induced hearing loss among young people.

Jack Daniel's warehouse blocked due to ethanol vapors, black whiskey fungus infestation

Ethanol vapors, also known as “angel’s share” in whiskey-making, released from Jack Daniel’s barrels during the aging process can potentially lead to the growth of black whiskey fungus.

Latest TikTok challenge: The Kool-Aid Man becomes trend on social media platform

The challenge, inspired by the iconic Kool-Aid Man TV commercials from the 1970s, involves people smashing through fences and yelling, “oh yeah!”

Taking vitamin D could help prevent dementia, study suggests

While vitamin D supplementation was found to have effects in all groups of the large-scale study, the research suggested the effects were greater in women.

Rare Disease Advisory Council would be created under new Michigan bill

It was only dumb luck that Ann Arbor lawmaker Jason Morgan found out he had a rare form of muscular dystrophy. He's sure others with tough-to-diagnose afflictions aren't so lucky

New dental treatment is easier, more effective at preventing cavities, study finds

The researchers found that the new treatment is more cost-effective, can be applied in less time than dental sealants, and can be provided by registered nurses rather than a dentist or dental hygienist.

The Doctor Is In: Heart screenings and when you need them
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Dr. Robert Lyons, Cardiothoracic Surgeon with Trinity Health IHA medical group, explains the various types of heart screenings and when you may need them.

Michigan Coronavirus Task Force on Racial Disparities praises impact of WSU Mobile Health Units

"These mobile health units, that was a Michigan invention and innovation," he said. "What that was about, is something our chief medical expert at the time, Dr. Joneigh Khaldun would describe as, the best public health being the health you take to the public."

American teens' mental health crisis: What's driving this?

A recent CDC report highlights what mental health experts have been ringing the alarm over: Teens, and specifically girls, are suffering.

Hiker collapses, dies at Arches National Park

Park rangers said the victim was a 71-year-old man from Massachusetts who was with his wife and son.