$8 a Pack? Here's How Much Smoking Really Costs You in Michigan
Smoking doesn’t just ruin your health. It can also burn a nasty hole through your wallet. The cost of smoking is much more than the price you pay for a pack.
Health
Did U of M Just Find a Pill to Replace Exercise?
A University of Michigan made an exciting discovery that may be a health game changer.
Michigan Has the Second Most Obese Children in the U.S.
These are shocking stats for both adults and children in the State of Michigan.
Mosquito EEE Scare Prompts Many Southwest Michigan Schools To Adjust Evening Activities
The changes range from moving, rescheduling or even cancelling events.
Rare Strain of Gonorrhea Cases Found in Kalamazoo Co.
There is an unusual form on gonorrhea that state health officials have confirmed in Kalamazoo County.
Kalamazoo Area “In Migration Pattern” For Mosquitos Carrying ZIKA Virus
Though the mosquito is not currently known to be present in Kalamazoo County, surveillance programs are underway
Michigan Is Seeing An Uptick In Norovirus Cases
Michigan's Health and Human Services department has identified increases in norovirus activity.
Drug-Resistant Salmonella Found in Michigan Chicken
According to a Detroit Free Press article, at least three people in Michigan have become ill due to raw chicken that is resistant to anti-salmonella drugs.
First Death In 2018 From West Nile Virus In Michigan Confirmed
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services confirmed Friday that eight human cases of West Nile virus for 2018 in Michigan have been confirmed, including one death.
Parchment Water Crisis Getting National Attention
CNN came to West Michigan and spoke to residents affected by the PFAS problem.