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State’s public health ranks low, study finds

WebHEALTH OUTCOMES: Michigan ranks below average overall in health outcomes such as life expectancy and disease prevalence, a new Citizens Research …

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Michigan nurses’ burnout is a health emergency, study says

WebNURSES BURNOUT: Nearly 94% of the state’s registered nurses surveyed report burnout from their jobs, including heavy workloads, long hours and unfavorable …

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Limited access to health care contributes to higher rural death …

WebThat barrier to access to health care is one reason rural county death rates tend to be higher than their urban counterparts, according to Robert Howe, the medical …

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Challenges, reduced public trust confront local health agencies

WebRURAL PUBLIC HEALTH. Public health agencies and their employee in rural areas have been facing lower public trust in their work since the COVID-19 …

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Local health departments in Michigan acknowledge threat of …

WebCLIMATE ON HEALTH: 77% of local health department officials surveyed across Michigan agree climate change will impact their jurisdiction in the next 20 years, …

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Environment links to cancer focus of new Michigan study

WebThe Michigan Cancer and Research on the Environment Study, or MI-CARES, is largely motivated by Michigan’s history of toxic environmental exposures and …

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State eyes expanded health care in low-income neighborhoods

WebBy LIZ NASS Capital News Service LANSING – During the COVID-19 pandemic, neighborhoods with less access to traditional health care saw a lack of …

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Muskegon residents struggle to access quality health care amid …

WebMercy Health Hospital in Muskegon, now being renamed under the Trinity Health brand, is experiencing short-staffing issues which have resulted in three residents …

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Programs ramp up to combat loneliness

WebLONELINESS: A recent U.S. surgeon general’s advisory and a U-M study found that loneliness is a major public health problem for adults and children, worsened …

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Proposal would ease access to hormonal contraceptives

WebACCESS TO CONTRACEPTIVES: Some lawmakers, including ones from Livonia and Holt, are again pushing legislation to allow pharmacists to sell hormonal …

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Measures, new birth center, take aim at disparities in maternal …

WebLANSING – New legislation may allow Michigan to join 41 other states in licensing and reimbursing birth centers for their services. The bills focus on such …

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Michigan blood banks, hospitals, face donor shortage

WebBLOOD SHORTAGE: Michigan’s two large blood banks, Detroit-based Red Cross and Grand Rapids-based Versiti, are grappling with a shortage of donors and …

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Study: Nurses face ‘moral distress’ when patients lack insurance

WebNURSING ETHICS: Nurses are caught in the middle between professional ethics codes and constraints on treating patients who can’t afford medical care, a recent …

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Saginaw clinics reach into community for COVID-19 vaccinations

WebAs of April 27, 730,224 people who live or work in Saginaw County have received at least one vaccine dose, according to Saginaw County Health Department, …

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Michigan’s childhood psychiatry needs go unmet

WebCHILD PSYCHIATRY: Michigan has fewer than 300 hospital beds for children under 18 needing mental health treatment, a shortage that worsens the farther …

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Economic health affects other indicators of livability

WebSMALL CITIES ECONOMIC HEALTH: Flint ranks at the bottom of Michigan’s small cities when it comes to economic health, buffeted by the pull-out of GM and other …

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GRPS offers hybrid health services in three high schools

WebThe district has three school-based health centers — one at Union High School, one at Innovation Central High School and one at Ottawa Hills High School — said Kirstyn …

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State promotes doulas to assist pregnant women and their families

WebDOULAS: The Department of Health and Human Services is pushing to increase the number of doulas who provide pregnant women and their families with …

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Some lawmakers eye ban on gender-affirming medical care

WebTRANSGENDER HEALTH: Some Michigan lawmakers would like the state to follow Ohio in restricting gender-affirming medical care. Among them are legislators …

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New School Board President Appointed

WebThe Grand Ledge School Board appointed a new president to the board and elected a new president on Jan. 9. Their action was prompted due the unexpected …

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Montgomery County produces nation’s first Hindu Handbook

Web“This initiative has been in the works for a while because we’ve noticed as a county with such a diverse population and 16 % of the population identify as Asian we knew that the …

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WATCH: A measles outbreak in New York and additional charges …

WebOn today’s episode of the Spartan Newsroom Update, the mayor of New York City issued a public health emergency due to a measles outbreak and parents …

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