Walk More to Stress Less: Get moving to improve well-being
Photos courtesy of Shutterstock (Feature Impact) More than 10 years ago, a mere five words frightened desk jockeys everywhere: “sitting is the new smoking.” Still,...
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Progress, Not Perfection: How healthy habits can stack up one step at a time
Photos courtesy of Shutterstock (Feature Impact) Despite the best of intentions, it’s common for plans to build healthier habits to fall flat. Often, the culprit...
Genesee County Health Department encouraging kindergarten readiness with oral health assessments
Photo by Nadezhda Moryak on Pexels GENESEE COUNTY-As kindergarten registration begins, the Genesee County Health Department (GCHD), in partnership with Mott Children’s Health Center, is...
Understanding cardiovascular disease risk factors: numbers to know in 2026
Featured photo: Following expert guidance can be your prescription for better health as 80% of heart disease and stroke is preventable. Photo courtesy of Shutterstock...
City of Flint and Men’s Health 1st Launch “Built for Life” 12-Month Men’s Health Initiative
Kick-off event scheduled for Tuesday, February 24, 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at Mays Senior & Community Service Center Flint, Michigan – In a bold...
How to live to be 100 years old
PHOTO SOURCE: (c) Jacob Wackerhausen / iStock via Getty Images Plus (StatePoint) – Living to 100 may sound extraordinary, but research suggests it’s more achievable—and...
Community town hall and free mini clinic bring early cancer screening resources to north Flint
To combat a cancer rate in Genesee County that outpaces the state’s, a group of organizations has aligned to provide free cancer screenings on Jan....
24,528 Michiganders Drop ACA Coverage Amid GOP Health Care Crisis, Enrollment Data Shows
Photo by Nicola Barts on Pexels More Michiganders Are Paying More or Dropping Coverage Altogether Washington, D.C. – The Trump Administration released an Affordable Care...
Flint to Co-design National Health Equity Program
Featured photo: The MSU HERA program team is led by Kent Key (left), associate professor of public health and associate chair for community-partnered institutional administration...
5 Things to Know Before the ACA Marketplace Enrollment Period Ends
By Claudia Amaya, UnitedHealthcare Regional VP, Individual & Family Plans and Hispanic Initiatives If securing health care coverage has felt challenging in the past, or...