Category Archives: Health & Medicine
Whitmer Expected to Call For Rollbacks on State Abortion Restrictions Wednesday
Photo: Ryan Garza ~ USA TODAY NETWORKU-M Spin-Out Company that Treats Tumors with Ultrasound Gets Backing From Bezos-Backed GroupWhat Health Concerns to Watch For in Michigan During Wildfire Air Quali...
Aug 29, 2023
How Michigan Hospitals Are Responding to Cyber Attacks
Photo: Detroit Free Press ~ USA TODAY NETWORKU-M Spin-Out Company that Treats Tumors with Ultrasound Gets Backing From Bezos-Backed GroupWhat Health Concerns to Watch For in Michigan During Wildfire A...
Aug 07, 2023
Whitmer not Ruling out Stockpiling Abortion Drug in Michigan Following Court Battles
Photo: Matthew Dae Smith ~ USA TODAY NETWORKDetroit Lions’ Wrap Up Preseason with Loss to Houston TexansElectric Energy and Elite Play: Legion XIII, Crushers GC, and Stinger GC Advance to LIV Fi...
Apr 13, 2023
Over 3 Million Michigan Residents Lack Access to Primary Care Physicians
Trump Announces U.S. Bombed Iranian Nuclear Sites, Joining Israel’s Bombing Campaign in the Middle EastLocal Philanthroper Makes $40 Million Donation for New Michigan Medicine Clinic in TroyPrev...
Mar 27, 2023
“Deeply Disturbing” Findings Allege Neglect at Detroit’s VA Hospital
Photo: Curtis Paul ~ WJRDetroit Lions’ Wrap Up Preseason with Loss to Houston TexansElectric Energy and Elite Play: Legion XIII, Crushers GC, and Stinger GC Advance to LIV FinalsBREAKING: Henry ...
Mar 02, 2023
FDA Considers Annual COVID-19 Vaccine
Photo: Kelly Wilkinson ~ USA TODAY NETWORKDetroit Lions’ Wrap Up Preseason with Loss to Houston TexansElectric Energy and Elite Play: Legion XIII, Crushers GC, and Stinger GC Advance to LIV Fina...
Jan 25, 2023
Damar Hamlin Remains in Critical Condition Following Monday’s Cardiac Arrest
Photo: Kareem Elgazzar / USA TodayPreviewing the 5th Anniversary of the John Shippen Men’s InvitationalBez's Big Day: Tigers Light Up the ScoreboardFootball Is Back: Lions Camp Starts Soon
Jan 03, 2023
Experts Warn of a Winter “Tripledemic” as RSV Cases Rise
Photo: Jessica Koscielniak / USA TodayTrump Announces U.S. Bombed Iranian Nuclear Sites, Joining Israel’s Bombing Campaign in the Middle EastLocal Philanthroper Makes $40 Million Donation for Ne...
Nov 02, 2022
COVID-19 BA.5 Omicron Subvariant Dominates National Infection Rates
Photo: J. Scott Applewhite / Pool via GettyThank you Detroit!$2,064,269 raised during the SAY Detroit Radiothon ... our biggest fundraising year EVER!Thank you for helping to build better days in Detr...
Jul 18, 2022
Auto Insurance Reform Law puts Red Wings Great Vladimir Konstantinov’s Life in Jeopardy
Photo: Julian H. Gonzalez / Detroit Free Press / USA TodayDETROIT, June 22, 2022 ~ 1997 Stanley Cup Champion and Former Detroit Red Wing Vladimir Konstantinov is at risk of losing the 24/7 care that h...
Jun 22, 2022
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April 3, 2026 ~ Dave Beachnau, CEO of the Detroit Local Organizing Committee for the 2027 NCAA Men’s Final Four, joins Kevin Dietz live from Indy to talk about Detroit’s preparations, the economic and cultural impact of hosting the Final Four, and what fans can expect when the event comes to downtown Detroit.
April 3, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Jamie Edmonds talk with Tony Paul, a Detroit News reporter, about the Detroit Tigers’ upcoming season. They also discuss Tony’s top baseball movie character.
April 3, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Jamie Edmonds speak with Walker Hosley, a regional manager at Groundworks, about how winter weather affects home foundations and what to look for.
