Public Health Advisory: Suspected Harmful Algal Bloom at Flint Park Lake
The Genesee County Health Department (GCHD) is recommending that the public to avoid any contact(humans and pets) with the water at Flint Park Lake, due...
Category : Health and Wellness
Free family activities to be available at MSU College of Human Medicine Teddy Bear Health Fair in partnership with Crim Fitness Foundation – Saturday
The community is invited to join MSU College of Human Medicine’s annual Teddy Bear Health Fair this Saturday, August 16, 8 a.m. – 11 a.m. at the Flint Cultural Center, 1310 East Kearsley...
COVID’s still present, but with less vaccination recommendations
Written by Dr. Aisha Harris Featured photo: Dr. Aisha Harris, courtesy of Dr. Harris There is not as much public talk about COVID nowadays, but...
Eating can aid hydration during hot summers
Many people know have heard how important it is to stay hydrated in the summer heat. Without drinking plenty of fluids, a person can feel...
Flint area seniors finding hope despite facing challenges that affect health
Written by Tanya Terry Although systemic barriers in healthcare preventing marginalized groups from receiving equitable care are deeply ingrained within the structure of the healthcare...
Flint Delivers on Health Equity with Free Walk-In Services Every Wednesday
FLINT, Mich. — In a powerful local response to Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s Health Center Week proclamation, the City of Flint said they are making health...
Caregivers face financial, emotional and career impacts, study finds
PHOTO SOURCE: (c) PIKSEL / iStock via Getty Images Plus (StatePoint) Two in five U.S. adults identify as family caregivers, but there is a lack...
Bladder cancer is real
Written by Dr. Aisha Harris Featured photo: Dr. Aisha Harris, provided by Dr. Harris Unfortunately, cancer can happen to every part of the body. Recently,...
Genesee Community Health Center celebrates National Health Center Week with Community Block Party
GENESEE COUNTY, MI – Flint and surrounding communities are being invited to celebrate National Health Center Week with Patient Appreciation Day at Genesee Community Health...
McDonald Rivet Urges House Republicans to Join Her and Prevent Health Care Costs from Skyrocketing
Photo by Tanya Terry. Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet on a visit to a Flint church. WASHINGTON— On July 22, Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08) called...