Jared Ramsey

Nearsightedness is on the rise but parents can help by reducing kids’ screen time and encouraging more time outside, according to a U-M survey.

It’s not just big-name stars who are reaping the benefits of new rules allowing college athletes to cut endorsement deals. Name, Image and Likeness policies are easing the financial struggles of thousands of student athletes.

Four more Michigan schools are changing their Native American nicknames using grant money from the state’s tribal-gaming compact.

Michigan residents who contract COVID should soon be able to get a prescription to lessen symptoms directly from a drug store.

Vets and pet owners are turning to pills for pet behavior issues. One warning: CBD won’t help your dog tolerate fireworks on the Fourth.

Fears over access, prompted in part by an opinion from Justice Clarence Thomas, prompt a run on morning-after pills.

Federal authorities are warning Michigan anti-abortion groups of potential violence after the reversal of the federal law protecting abortion.

An iconic Michigan brand, Kellogg Co. announced it is splitting into three companies, taking its growing and most profitable product (snacks) out of state, and creating an uncertain future for its sluggish cereal brand.

Edward Walker’s interest in bugs has led to a 40-year career fighting diseases around the world.

Cool spring temperatures have kept mosquitoes at bay so far, but more southern species are migrating north. And that’s not good.

Students could get as much as $6,000 in new scholarship money in a new state financial aid program. For businesses, it’s a way to create and retain a ‘high-talent’ workforce in Michigan.

First it was parts delays. Then repair shops struggled to find certified mechanics to complete the job. Now repairs are taking weeks — or longer.

Students and teachers feel stripped of their sense of security after school shootings in Oxford and Uvalde.

Following mass shootings, gun stores often see an increase in gun purchases as gun reform discussions come to the forefront. But owners of two Michigan stores said Wednesday sales did not spike, even as stocks for U.S. gun companies rose.

With more students struggling with mental health issues in the wake of the pandemic, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer wants to increase mental health services in schools.

The system would identify weapons and notify police within seconds – and attempt to lower the casualties in the event of another mass shooting.