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The Metro: New year, new you? Creating healthy habits in 2025

The Metro, Sam Corey, John Filbrandt January 7, 2025

It’s the new year — a time when we often reflect on the things we did well last year and...

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Detroit Evening Report: Surgeon General seeks cancer warning label for alcohol

Nargis Rahman, Associated Press January 6, 2025

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy put out an advisory last week about the link between cancer and alcohol use —...

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Sick time changes coming to Michigan in 2025

Colin Jackson December 31, 2024

Within a couple months, Michigan workers will start earning an hour of sick time for every 30 hours they work.Places...

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Two Detroit hospitals get ‘F’ grades in patient safety

Zena Issa November 18, 2024

Two Detroit hospitals, both part of the Detroit Medical Center, have received "F" grades on patient safety in a recent...

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Since the MI HEARTSafe program began in 2013, 994 schools have earned the honor.
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Detroit Evening Report: State designates record number of schools as ‘HEARTSafe’

Nargis Rahman November 7, 2024

Several organizations will come together next week to celebrate more than 300 schools that have taken steps to prepare for...

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Detroit Evening Report: Safety tips for extreme heat; Hamtramck Labor Day Festival returns and more

Hernz Laguerre August 30, 2024

On the latest episode of the Detroit Evening Report, we cover this week's extreme heat and severe storms that have...

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Wayne County officials urge more transparency of incoming hazardous materials

Bre'Anna Tinsley August 29, 2024

Wayne County officials met this week to discuss the lack of transparency from the federal government following a unilateral decision...

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CuriosiD: Is the medicinal magic of Vernors a myth or reality?

Amanda LeClaire April 25, 2024

WDET’s CuriosiD series answers your questions about everything Detroit. Subscribe to CuriosiD on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.In this episode of CuriosiD, we...

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Detroit Evening Report: Health officials warn of measles exposure after Detroit child diagnosed

Jerome Vaughn April 10, 2024

Detroit health officials are warning residents about possible exposure to measles after confirming a 4-year-old in the city contracted the...

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New WIC rules include more money for fruits and veggies. They also expand food choices

Associated Press April 10, 2024

The federal program that helps pay for groceries for millions of low-income mothers, babies and young kids will soon emphasize more...

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Green Grocer project is back to bring fresh food to Detroit’s neighborhoods

John Filbrandt March 21, 2024

For too many Detroiters, the local grocery store or convenience store doesn’t offer fresh, healthy food. According to city officials,...

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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit Piston partnering with Detroit Public Schools to support local Health Hubs

Sascha Raiyn March 14, 2024

Detroit Public Schools announced Thursday it will partner with Detroit Piston Cade Cunningham and GE Appliances to help fund its...

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