Strokes happen to the young and old
Written by Dr. Aisha Harris Does the idea of a stroke scare you? Do you know what a stroke is? A stroke is a medical...
Category : Health and Wellness
City of Flint celebrates Rx Kids milestone of $2 million in cash prescribed
Rx Kids reaches a significant achievement in its mission to provide essential support to mothers in Flint FLINT, Mich.—The City of Flint is thrilled to announce the Rx...
Mission Possible promotes healthy cooking through free classes for the underserved and everyone
Featured photo: Chef Tee and participants creating their vegetable stir fry sauce from scratch Photos courtesy of Mission Possible Written by Tanya Terry Almost two-thirds...
Not all pharmacies are the same
Written by Dr. Aisha Harris Recently, a big announcement was made by Rite Aid Pharmacy. In case you did not know, Rite Aid Pharmacies are...
Hurley Medical Center partners With Summer to introduce student loan benefits to employees
Through Summer’s platform, Hurley Medical Center will offer access to streamlined enrollment in loan saving programs like Public Service Loan Forgiveness Summer, the only end-to-end...
National Minority Quality Forum Hosts Flint Juneteenth Mini Clinic
FLINT, MI — The National Minority Quality Forum (NMQF) has announced the Flint Juneteenth Mini Clinic will be taking place on June 19 from 12:30...
Black people get skin cancer too
Written by Dr. Aisha Harris Black people get skin cancer. If you have skin you can get skin cancer. In fact, Black people are three...
Volunteering together to build friendships and strengthen bonds
(Family Features) Volunteering has always been a big part of Shelley Brosnan’s life, whether she was serving in her children’s school or in their Fairfax,...
Nurturing the mental health of young children
Photos courtesy of Shutterstock (Family Features) The earliest years of children’s lives lay the foundation for their social and emotional well-being, setting the stage for...
Improving access to healthy, affordable food in Michigan: Fair Food Network celebrates 15 Years of Its Double Up Food Bucks Program
Double Up Food Bucks Awareness Week’s statewide celebration to be held June 10–16, with events in Detroit, Grand Rapids, Flint DETROIT—(June 5, 2024)— Fair Food Network is...