Dr. Kimberlydawn Wisdom Is Changing the Lives of Black Women and Babies
The founder of the Women-Inspired Neighborhood Network: Detroit makes our 2021 Hour Detroiters list, a roundup of people who are quietly — and sometimes not so quietly — enriching life across the region
Michigan Psychologists Study the Affect of Pandemic Isolation
Plus, other intriguing findings from researchers across the state
Dr. Joneigh Khaldun is Confident Better Days are Ahead
Michigan's chief medical executive makes our 2021 Hour Detroiters list, a roundup of people who are quietly — and sometimes not so quietly — enriching life across the region
3 Pain-Relief Options To Consider for Your Birth Plan
Experts weigh in on choices that might be less familiar to laboring moms
CNN’s Sanjay Gupta on Fake News, the Pandemic, and Medical Marijuana
The Novi native and TV doc talks COVID-19: ‘We will all be fundamentally changed’
Metro Detroit’s Top Doctors and the Heroes Who Inspire Them
For months, people have applauded doctors in creative ways for their lifesaving work during the COVID-19 pandemic. But we were curious: Whom did our Top Docs themselves want to thank? So we invited them to tell us about the heroes who have inspired them during this tragic time.
An MSU Neuroengineer is Studying Octopuses to Build Better Prosthetics
Plus, a U-M science major builds a Chrome extension that reports domestic abuse and a group of scientists create a nanoparticle that can eat through deadly plaques
Take a (Virtual) Run with the Detroit Pistons
The team is hosting a 5K that will benefit the PeacePlayers International nonprofit
3 Tips for Handling Worry and Uncertainty During the Pandemic
Dr. Michelle Riba, of the University of Michigan Comprehensive Depression Center, shares her insight
Gov. Whitmer Recognizes Racism as a Public Health Crisis in Michigan
The governor also signed an executive order to create the Black Leadership Advisory Council
Michigan Wellness Spots Worth the Road Trip
You don’t need to cross state lines to find idyllic surroundings in which to recharge the mind, body, and spirit. These retreats are just a drive away.
Gov. Whitmer Expands Face Mask Requirements for Michiganders
There are limited exceptions, but businesses will be required to deny entry or service to those who refuse to wear a face covering
Michigan Healthcare Professionals Required to Undergo Implicit Bias Training
The new directive comes following recommendations from the Michigan Coronavirus Task Force on Racial Disparities
6 Alternative Medicine Spaces to Visit in Metro Detroit
From flotation therapy to no-working zones, locals incorporate alternative medicine into their overall wellness plans
Gov. Whitmer Urges Michiganders to Continue to Get Tested for COVID-19 and Mask Up
Michigan is faring better than other states, but our COVID-19 numbers are still rising
Shake Off Stress with These 3 Breathing Techniques
Nearly 50 percent of Americans feel anxious about contracting COVID-19. Local healthcare professionals share proven ways to help you relax during the pandemic.
Stock Up on These 11 Goods for Better Sleep
CBD gummies, essential oils, and a silk pillowcase may help you get the shut-eye you desire
Children’s Hospital of Michigan Transforms MRI Rooms to Put Kids at Ease
The hospital's walls are covered with murals of underwater scenes, animal picnics, and more
Best of Detroit 2020: Dr. Rajiv Shah Thinks Big To Confront a Deadly Foe
With a worldview informed by Detroit’s struggles, the president of the Rockefeller Foundation is leading a $100 billion push to radically boost COVID-19 testing
Feeling Stressed? Try These Guided Meditations from Headspace
Gov. Whitmer partners with the subscription service to bring wellness programming to Michiganders