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Gov. Rick Snyder wants people to adopt healthier lifestyles Snyder says people need to take more responsibility for their own health if Michigan is going…

This morning we posted Mark Brush's story about giving blood, including why some people are disallowed from giving.The story started with a post to…

The American Red Cross says they're facing a critical shortage to the nation's blood supply. And blood donations often drop in the summer when people are…

The federal health care law is scheduled to take effect in 2014. Health care leaders in Washtenaw County say they are not ready. Officials with the…

State health officials are putting a 140 bed emergency field hospital to the test today just south of Lansing. They're preparing for the kind of medical…

Norovirus is the buzz killer that can bring a cruise ship home. And now, it looks like the little bug is postponing the fun at Spring Arbor University in…

For the first time, Michigan will hold a disaster drill involving the state's complete mobile field hospital.The drill will take place May 18 at The…

There is concern among healthcare professionals about potential bias in commercially-funded Continuing Medical Education (CME), according to the Journal…

Governor Rick Snyder has signed a law that protects doctors from lawsuits if they express sympathy for the death of a patient.Snyder says health care…

Dr. Lazar Greenfield, an emeritus professor of surgery at the University of Michigan, resigned as president-elect of the American College of Surgeons…