Here’s our weekly round-up of what illnesses are spreading the most in Metro Detroit communities, according to our local doctors and hospitals.

Medical student Becca Heritage was diagnosed with Meningitis B during her first term at university.

WHEN Lily McGarry woke from a coma, everyone was telling her she was lucky to be alive. The keen swimmer and triathlete had ...

New research suggests that toddlers and pre-schoolers are likely to get 15 illness in their first year of nursery, but they will be more resilient to bugs when they start school. New research has ...

SINGAPORE - A teacher at Baby Ginny’s infant care centre was the first to observe that, unlike other babies her age, Ginny wasn’t holding her head up during tummy time. At that point, she was just ...

Learn more about the connection between gluten and feeling bloated or puffy, and why gluten likely isn’t the cause of actual swelling.

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A Caribbean vacation took an unpleasant turn for dozens of cruise passengers after a stomach virus spread across their ship.

Thanks to spending years of her life as a professional racquetball player, Jen Maydas-Dering, 54, had always felt fit and energetic. But a sudden and mysterious health scare left her struggling to ...

An estimated quarter million Canadians have chronic hepatitis B, yet many gaps in its diagnosis and care remain.

CLAIRE Byrne has recalled her harrowing near-death encounter with meningitis as a teen, revealing: “I got the last rites from the priest in the hospital.” The Newstalk host recounted her ...

The Meningitis outbreak in Canterbury rises to 29 cases. Learn about the implications and impact on local communities.