MARQUEETTE — A baby born in Marquette and a baby born in Ann Arbor arrive with the same theoretical access to care, but the Marquette baby's mother may have driven past two hospitals that don’t have the capacity to deliver a baby, rationed gas money between appointments and groceries, or ...

Editors note: This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: bridgemi.com. LANSING — While teen tobacco use in Michigan remains far below historic highs, data shows it’s beginning to rise again, fueling ...

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. ...