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A Closer Look at Disparities in Women’s Health Care

Biological writings from the late 19th century rest on the Darwinian theory that women are inferior to men physically and mentally — men were,...

Top Docs List 2023

Disclaimer: The doctors in this feature were selected by Professional Research Services (PRS), which conducted an online peer-review survey of area physicians in Wayne,...

How LifeLab Kids in Ferndale Builds Community for Kids on the Autism Spectrum

In 2007, Jai Reddy confronted the huge task of addressing his son’s recently diagnosed autism. He was soon surprised at the difficulty involved and...

How Body20 Can Amp Up Your Workout

Steven was already buzzing by the time I arrived.av Detroit’s junior art director, Steven had agreed to join me at Body20, a fitness studio in...

Kirk Gibson and an All-Star Lineup Team Up to Battle Parkinson’s

Royal Oak’s Bowlero Lanes was more crowded than usual Sunday, Aug. 20, when Kirk Gibson invited his former Tigers teammates Alan Trammell and Dave...

Michael B. Jordan and Propel Team Up on Fitness Programming in Detroit

Need to de-stress? It’s time to move and get fit in downtown Detroit. Propel, a fitness drink brand, collaborated with actor and director Michael...

What You Need To Know About the Poor Air Quality in Detroit Caused by...

Air quality in Detroit has been negatively impacted by the Canadian wildfires, resulting in a layer of haze and smoke around multiple cities in...

Local Fitness Groups Creating Communities in Metro Detroit

Exercise may fall under the self-care umbrella, but that doesn’t mean we have to go it alone. Meet a handful of local fitness groups...

Local Hospital Uses Stickers to Comfort Young Patients

As the saying goes, “Laughter is the best medicine.”Smiles do wonders, too. Especially when it comes to medical care for apprehensive children and moral...

Study Breaks: Intriguing Health Findings from Michigan Universities

In our 2023 Health Guide, we shared some of the most interesting recent health findings from Michigan researchers. Check out some of those findings. Surprise!...

Keeping Fit After 40

In my 20s, my health goals were simple. In fact, you could hardly call them health goals. I just wanted to “look good” and...

Meet the Man Who Raised Funds by Running a Marathon with One Leg

Steve Annear finished dead last in the Detroit Free Press Marathon last October, and he’s downright proud of it.“Eight hours and 47 minutes,” Annear,...

How Gut Health Can Improve Overall Health

Gut health is a trendy topic — and for good reason. Researchers consider the gut microbiome to be the body’s second brain. “The link...

Cutting Edge: Local Businesses and Organizations Making a Difference in Health Care

Pediatric care facility opens in St. Clair Shores According to estimates from the CDC’s Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Network, about one in 44 children...

Local U-M Student Went From Patient to Ph.D. Candidate

Vi Tang is one of nearly a million people living in the U.S. with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a disease that affects the heart. But unlike...

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