Oil Spill Led To Headaches, Nausea In Michigan
Health officials say over 300 people reported ill health in connection to the Embridge oil spill in Marshall Michigan last July.
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Health officials say over 300 people reported ill health in connection to the Embridge oil spill in Marshall Michigan last July.
The new Helen DeVos Children's Hospital was dedicated last week with remarks from hospital leadership, Helen DeVos and a ceremonial ribbon cutting with current and former patients.
Here's yet another worthy Pepsi Refresh grant recipient candidate from the Detroit area.
Responding to a fragile health care system in which many children lack access to primary care providers, Children's Health Fund and Henry Ford Health System are launching a new health care program involving a mobile medical clinic that will provide comprehensive health care services to medically underserved children at schools and in community locations.
At the age of three, Devin O'Halloran was up on skates, learning to glide across the ice just like his dad, who is a National Hockey League referee. But even then, his parents knew their little boy faced much bigger challenges than learning to maneuver around a rink.
The American Civil Liberties Union is taking three local communities to court over their medical marijuana laws.
Football players with memory and behavior problems have no way of knowing for sure if getting hit too many times caused brain damage. The only test to diagnose their condition is done after death in an autopsy.
Congress is poised to give President Barack Obama - along with his wife, Michelle - a congressional victory as the House takes up legislation to push greasy foods off the school lunch line and sugary drinks out of vending machines.
Ann Arbor-based NanoBio Corporation announced Tuesday that it has received a $6 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to support development of an intranasal vaccine for Respiratory Syncytial Virus.
By digitally photographing the tiny, hair-like blood vessels in the back of our eyes, researchers can now look directly at how small blood vessels like those that bring blood to the heart respond to air pollution.
Spectrum Health surgeons performed the first heart transplant in West Michigan on Saturday at the Spectrum Health Fred and Lena Meijer Heart Center in Grand Rapids.
A new government report shows more Americans are getting tested for the AIDS virus.
With its many pressures, the workplace can be a stress hub. Studies have shown that work stress can creep into everyday family life and negatively impact the mood at home, and the high unemployment rate is causing increased feelings of stress and worry among the employed. But what exactly happens when workplace stress diffuses at home?
Health regulators said Monday that two drugs from GlaxoSmithKline and Merck reduce the risk of prostate cancer in men, though scientists questioned the drugs' overall benefit, since the tumors they prevent are usually not life-threatening.
A leading medical group says there's some evidence that probiotics, or "good" bacteria, may have limited benefits for certain illnesses in children