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The battle against Sickle Cell

As the pain of a sickle cell attack pierced Ja’Sean Smith’s legs, back and feet, he imagined it was another visitor from the monster,...

What You Should Know About the New Monkeypox Outbreak

The new monkeypox outbreak is making headlines. It’s a rare, transmissible virus that’s related to smallpox. The 2022 outbreak is different from previous clusters of monkeypox...

June 27 is National HIV Testing Day. Do You Know Your Status?

With focus on the coronavirus pandemic, many people seem to have forgotten about the HIV/AIDS epidemic. During the pandemic, fewer people have been coming...

Men may live longer and close the medical gender gap by addressing these 8 common men’s health issues

Many men struggle to take care of themselves, skipping medical checkups and screenings than can ensure they live longer, healthier lives. Men who don’t...

CDC endorses Pfizer Covid booster for kids 5-11

The agency’s advisory committee approval means 5- to 11-year-olds are eligible for a booster shot at least five months after their second dose. The Centers...

Learn more about Alzheimer’s Disease, the nation’s only leading cause of death that cannot be prevented

Many of us have witnessed the older adults we’ve known all our lives—grandparents, aunts and uncles—forget our names and who we are. In late...

Move in May and Celebrate National Physical Fitness & Sports Month

Anytime is a good time to start a fitness journey, but May, National Physical Fitness & Sports Month, may offer a little extra incentive...

BE FAST to recognize a stroke

Stokes can happen at any age and at any time. Learn the signs and symptoms during May, National Stroke Awareness Month Every minute that...

Black Minds Matter

With suicide and depression on the rise in Metro Detroit, here are six places to find help during Mental Health Awareness Month After more than...

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