Health

The Novi native and TV doc talks COVID-19: ‘We will all be fundamentally changed’

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.

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

The team is hosting a 5K that will benefit the PeacePlayers International nonprofit

Dr. Michelle Riba, of the University of Michigan Comprehensive Depression Center, shares her insight

The governor also signed an executive order to create the Black Leadership Advisory Council

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.

There are limited exceptions, but businesses will be required to deny entry or service to those who refuse to wear a face covering

The new directive comes following recommendations from the Michigan Coronavirus Task Force on Racial Disparities

From flotation therapy to no-working zones, locals incorporate alternative medicine into their overall wellness plans

Michigan is faring better than other states, but our COVID-19 numbers are still rising

Nearly 50 percent of Americans feel anxious about contracting COVID-19. Local healthcare professionals share proven ways to help you relax during the pandemic.

CBD gummies, essential oils, and a silk pillowcase may help you get the shut-eye you desire

The hospital's walls are covered with murals of underwater scenes, animal picnics, and more

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

Gov. Whitmer partners with the subscription service to bring wellness programming to Michiganders

Restaurants can reopen on June 8, while retailers may reopen on June 4

University of Michigan develops new digital tools for reopening the state, Ford-Wyoming Drive-in Theatre closes after its reopening night, and Southfield City Council passes temporary approvals for the city’s restaurants to expand outdoor dining areas

The Dearborn hospital’s chief of emergency medicine shares what it's like working during the coronavirus pandemic

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer shares the state’s COVID-19 budget priorities, public pools in Southeast Michigan must remain closed indefinitely, and United Shore prepares to hire 1,5000 employees