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National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day to be held Saturday, October 25

TanyaOctober 17, 2025

by TanyaOctober 17, 20250108

Genesee County Michigan – Saturday, October 25, 2025, the U.S Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Genesee County Prevention Coalition (GCPC) encourage all Genesee County...

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Ankle sprains could be a fracture

TanyaOctober 16, 2025

by TanyaOctober 16, 20250124

Written by Dr. Aisha Harris Have you ever stepped off a step and twisted your ankle? Have you ever moved too quickly and landed oddly...

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Genesee County woman fulfills near lifelong dream, being named TOPS Michigan State Queen and International Queen Runner Up

TanyaOctober 10, 2025October 13, 2025

by TanyaOctober 10, 2025October 13, 20250178

Written by Tanya Terry, with featured photo provided by Sherry Crease Featured photo: TOPS Michigan State Queen and International Queen Runner Up Sherry Crease with...

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DEA may take action against 7-OH if deemed necessary

TanyaOctober 9, 2025October 13, 2025

by TanyaOctober 9, 2025October 13, 20250426

Written by Tanya Terry Featured photo: Jim O’Neill, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ...

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Hope exists though sickle cell continues to disproportionately affect the Black community

TanyaOctober 8, 2025October 8, 2025

by TanyaOctober 8, 2025October 8, 20250219

Written by Tanya Terry, with featured photo from Pixabay In the United States, sickle cell disease affects 100,000 individuals, with 9 out of 10 of...

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Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Flint Unites Community to End Breast Cancer As We Know It

TanyaOctober 3, 2025

by TanyaOctober 3, 20250200

Flint, MI — October 1, 2025 — Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women in the United States, and more than 319,750...

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Health literacy and the importance of understanding

TanyaOctober 2, 2025October 3, 2025

by TanyaOctober 2, 2025October 3, 20250189

Written by Dr. Aisha Harris- with other Images © by L.M. Land for the Flint Courier News, AI. Have you ever walked out of a...

New comic book based on the true story of an area boy who lives with double amputation after complications from the flu

TanyaSeptember 26, 2025September 30, 2025

by TanyaSeptember 26, 2025September 30, 20250366

(Grand Blanc, Mich.) At a rally with students and teachers from Brendel Elementary School, 10-year-old Kaden Stevenson debuted his alter ego—’Kaden Blaze-Flu Fighter’ on Thursday morning....

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Former College President Honors Community With Wellness Day Festival Saturday, October 4

TanyaSeptember 26, 2025

by TanyaSeptember 26, 20250241

Photo by National Cancer Institute on Unsplash (Flint, Mich.) – Dr. Beverly Walker-Griffea, Mott Community College President Emeritus will host a family wellness festival of events...

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Local doctor warns risk of 7-OH addiction to general public may be much higher than assumed

TanyaSeptember 25, 2025

by TanyaSeptember 25, 20250330

Written by Tanya Terry, with photos courtesy of New Paths, Inc. Genesee County has one of the highest rates of overdose fatalities in the state,...

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National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day to be held Saturday, October 25

Ankle sprains could be a fracture

Genesee County woman fulfills near lifelong dream, being named TOPS Michigan State Queen and International Queen Runner Up

DEA may take action against 7-OH if deemed necessary

Hope exists though sickle cell continues to disproportionately affect the Black community

Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Flint Unites Community to End Breast Cancer As We Know It

Health literacy and the importance of understanding

New comic book based on the true story of an area boy who lives with double amputation after complications from the flu

Former College President Honors Community With Wellness Day Festival Saturday, October 4

Local doctor warns risk of 7-OH addiction to general public may be much higher than assumed

National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day to be held Saturday, October 25

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