WASHINGTON, DC — Health and wellness advice is available in abundance on social media — from trendy to informative to straight-up disinformation — and you're far from alone in seeing it. A new survey by the Pew Research Center finds that about 4 in 10 U.S. adults — and around half of ...

LANSING – More Michigan colleges and universities are prohibiting tobacco and e-cigarette use according to the 2025 Tobacco-Free Report Card released by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS). In 2025, 45% of Michigan colleges and universities implemented a 100% ...

RHINELANDER, Wis. – About one in five women experience a maternal mental health condition after childbirth, according to the American Hospital Association (AHA). Experts say it is important to recognize when common emotional changes signal something more serious. According to a press ...

PORTAGE, WI – As warmer weather returns, many Midwest residents are heading outdoors to clean up yards, prepare gardens, and tackle long lists of spring projects. These activities often involve bending, lifting, and repetitive motion, movements that can lead to neck and back strains. ...

LANSING — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) today announced the launch of a new statewide Gun Lock Distribution Map, a tool designed to help residents easily locate free firearm safety devices and expand access to safe storage resources across Michigan. The ...

CHASSELL – A $1,700 investment from the Keweenaw Health Foundation has made it possible for Chassell Township Schools to create the Creative Claws Club, an after-school program focused on creativity, life skills and critical thinking. The Creative Claws Club provides students with a ...