Wellness and Wellbeing

The FDA on Monday granted full approval to the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, spurring, officials hope, a surge in vaccinations.

The Biden Administration, citing a desire to "get ahead" of the Delta variant, has laid out a plan for COVID-19 booster shots to begin in September.

Beaumont-Trenton is opening a clinic with the ability to detect lung cancer early and help stem the tide of lung cancer deaths in Michigan.

With the Delta variant surging, the Detroit Health Department is recommending residents wear masks indoors in an effort to curb the spread.

In the midst of a pandemic, officials at Wayne State University are establishing a new center to study infectious diseases and get ready for the next one.

With no state or federal mandate to require workers to get vaccinated against COVID-19, business leaders are struggling with the decision whether to require it.

While the state's two largest universities are making vaccination mandatory for attendance, the policy varies among Michigan's other schools.

With the delta variant wreaking havoc, the CDC recommends even vaccinated Americans wear masks indoors in high-transmission areas.

Three Beaumont Health leaders have announced they will leave the health system. The organization is beginning a thoughtful process to identify and select strong, permanent executive leaders to guide...

The Michigan House of Representatives has voted along party lines to repeal the emergency powers law Gov. Gretchen Whitmer used to impose COVID-related restrictions.

Los Angeles County has reinstituted mask requirements indoors, regardless of COVID-19 vaccination status. Because COVID infections are rising in 49 of 50 states, Chicago officials said Tuesday that unvaccinated travelers...

A Beaumont Health study designed to allow participants to track their immunity to COVID-19 aims to define how COVID-19 antibodies are developed and how long they last.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer unveiled a lottery/scholarship initiative designed to boost the state's rate of COVID-19 vaccinations.

It took more than 16 months, but Michiganders are finally free of COVID-19 restrictions that have impacted all facets of life.

For the third time, the U.S. Supreme Court has rejected a challenge to the Affordable Care Act, ruling Republican-led states did not have standing to bring the case.

Beaumont Health and Spectrum Health announced a merger that will create the largest health system in Michigan.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced a plan to spend $1.4 billion in federal funding in an effort to improve affordability, accessibility of child care.

MINNEAPOLIS (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on how consumers received and paid for their visits to hospitals, clinics, urgent care centers and doctor’s offices...

Two Grand Rapids-based nonprofits are expanding their partnership and helping find transitional housing for families who are homeless.

Julia Casey is a biochemical engineer by training, but she is also a dealmaker at heart. “I like doing deals,” says Casey, who serves as general manager of GE...