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Thursday night, Leelanau County Board of Commissioners held a special meeting during which the board voted 4 to 3 to ask the health officer to rescind the school mask mandate.
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Michigan’s infant mortality rate has fallen to its lowest rate since at least the 1970s, when the current method of record-keeping began, the state…
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More than half of Leelanau County residents are vaccinated
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A skillful mining of data can give you a pretty good snapshot of how groups of people are faring -- for better or for worse. Sarah Szurpicki wanted to...
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Researchers have linked a Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Genesee County to a switch to the Flint River for drinking water. During the Legionnaires'...
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When President Trump declared the opioid crisis a public health emergency, he offered some ideas for tackling this national emergency. He didn't offer...
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Recent reports show that the number of organ transplants is rising. While this may be good news to those on an organ waitlist, the reason for the rise —...
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The recent publication of Michael Wolff's Fire and Fury focused our attention on President Trump's fitness to hold office. Wolff claims White House...
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Talking about mental illness goes hand in hand with talking about stigma, that fear of being judged or having one’s symptoms blamed on bad behavior...
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An archeological dig yields more than arrowheads, shards of pottery, or pieces of jewelry. They also yield bones. A research team at the University of...
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One of the very top mental health concerns in this country is anxiety. It’s sometimes hard to be clear about what anxiety is and how to recognize it,...
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This Wednesday marks the start of the open enrollment period for the Affordable Care Act (ACA), also known as Obamacare. This fifth enrollment season is...
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Jeff Edwards is on a mission to go into as many schools as possible to talk to as many kids as possible about mental health, depression and suicide....