Children's Health

Michigan has the fourth highest rate in the nation of parents who refuse to have their children vaccinated for religious, medical and other reasons. Many…

Michigan has the highest rate of child poverty in the Great Lakes region, according to a report released Monday morning.As Michigan Radio’s Jake Neher…

Our State of Opportunity project focuses on kids and what it will take to get them ahead. At the most basic level, that means ensuring children are…

More than a dozen insurance companies want to be part of a health care exchange that provides coverage to Michiganders under the new federal health care…

A new University of Michigan survey finds many parents are distracted behind the wheel.The U-M researchers surveyed more than 600 parents to find out what…

University of Michigan researchers say more than forty percent of parents are making a serious mistake when they try to treat their toddlers for a cough…

A federal judge has ruled that Blue Cross must pay hundreds of Michigan families who were denied coverage for behavioral therapy for children with…

Babies spit up -- a lot. It often happens when they eat too quickly or too much. It's normal, but it sure can scare parents.A University of Michigan study…

A new survey shows your health may depend on where you live in Michigan.The University of Wisconsin puts out an annual assessment of the health of the…

A new University of Michigan study suggests recommendations by friends and family are more important than online reviews when selecting a doctor.Dr.…