Snow shoveling causes cardiovascular failure
FLINT, MI – With the impending heavy snow fall set to arrive tonight, we know the shoveling and clean up won’t be far behind. That...
Category : Health and Wellness
Flint/Genesee County 5-12 grade students invited to write essay about current health/COVID-19 impact
FLINT – Genesee Health Plan (GHP) announced it is accepting entries for its Seventh Annual Health Heritage Essay Contest. Sovita Credit Union is the contest sponsor, which is open to all Flint and Genesee County students in grades 5-12,...
Local couple find immense value in being vaccinated and boosted
Featured photo-Photo credit: Sylvia Jones Written by Tanya Terry Christel Drew and Bernard Drew are a local couple who have no regrets about getting vaccinated,...
Fight stress during uncertain times by volunteering in your community
(StatePoint) New research suggests that Americans are volunteering to give back to their communities and fight stress during uncertain times. A recent KEEN/Harris Poll Survey...
Understanding COVID-19 treatment options and prevention
PHOTO SOURCE: (c) Digital Vision. / iStock via Getty Images Plus (StatePoint) As COVID-19 restrictions are lifted, people are taking fewer precautions and the virus...
Addressing health for the formerly incarcerated
Featured photo: Dr. Rodlescia Sneed Flint, MI – The number of individuals released from state and federal prison has increased substantially in recent years. According to...
City of Flint partners with MDHHS to offer COVID vaccine and testing clinics at Flint Police Mini Stations
FLINT, Michigan – The city of Flint and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services are partnering to offer COVID vaccine and testing clinics...
2022 Black History Month highlights Black health and wellness
ANN ARBOR, MICH. — (February 4, 2022) — During Black History Month in February, the National Kidney Foundation of Michigan (NKFM) is raising awareness about...
Right At Home Genesee receives 2022 Best of Home Care® – Provider and Employer of Choice Awards
Grand Blanc–Right At Home Genesee announced recently that it has received both the 2022 Best of Home Care® – Provider of Choice and Employer of...
What doctors want you to know to protect yourself from Omicron
PHOTO SOURCE: (c) fizkes / iStock via Getty Images Plus (StatePoint) Omicron is between 1.5 to 3 times more transmissible than the Delta variant of...