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WebAdvocate urges focus on sexual assault survivors as suspect charged with criminal sexual conduct against girls in St. Joseph County. The suspect, officials say, was in the country …

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Treatment that changed a West Michigan man with Parkinson's life

WebUpdated: 12:36 PM EDT April 9, 2024. GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan — Eighteen years ago, Chris Hanna was diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease at 46 years old. He was …

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Grand Rapids health clinic preserving century-old mission

WebThe Trinity Health Browning Claytor Health Center is a primary care office that specializes in increasing access to healthcare. It treats people "from newborn to …

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How the lifestyle medicine program at Corewell Health can help

WebThat's when she joined the lifestyle medicine program at Corewell Health. "I don't want to wait until I have a stroke before something happens," Pratt said. Lifestyle …

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GR hospital first in Midwest to use new procedure to treat AFib

WebCorewell Health West in Grand Rapids and Corewell Health East in Metro Detroit each did their first procedure on the same day in February. Brooks agreed to the …

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There’s no proof that Mucinex helps people get pregnant

WebMucinex is not scientifically proven to increase a person’s fertility and help them get pregnant. But doctors say there’s generally no harm in taking the medication …

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Ottawa Co. Health Dept. slashes '24 budget upon county's request

WebOttawa Co. Health Department faces 63% cut to 2024 general fund budget request following county's request. The county's health officer fears the request could …

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BAMF Health opens global headquarters in Grand Rapids

WebBAMF Health, which stands for 'Bold Advanced Medical Future,' officially opened its global headquarters to patients Wednesday at the Doug Meijer Medical …

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Grand Rapids getting new pediatric medical psychiatric unit

WebGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Corewell Health Helen DeVos Children's Hospital is opening up a new medical psychiatric unit this spring that aims to treat pediatric …

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EMS company uses AI to predict medical emergencies wzzm13.com

WebA look at the map of the prediction AI program Life EMS Ambulance uses to predict emergencies. Life EMS Ambulance takes in more than 450,000 calls a year. That …

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Double lung transplant recipient gets unique 3D printed stent

WebTwo years after double lung transplant, Michigan man gets one-of-a-kind 3D printed stent. The 3D printed silicone stent for Wayne Morgan's lung airway is the first of …

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Newaygo County tournament battling heart disease wzzm13.com

WebOn Saturday, April 13, the middle school will host the Heart Over Everything three-on-three basketball tournament. The event is now in its 11th year. Fremont native …

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Pressure changes can cause pain, discomfort in joints wzzm13.com

WebWest Michigan school holds mock mass casualty emergency training. VERIFYing the correlation between pressure changes and joint pain, how change in …

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No-contact advisory issued for Fish Creek in Carson City

WebMMDHD issued a no-contact advisory at 10:45 a.m. Friday for Fish Creek from Carson City to the south in Montcalm County. The health department said that their …

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New NWS and CDC heat risk tool sets a level higher than red

WebHealth officials Cohen and Bernstein said even as heat gets worse with climate change, society can try to reduce deaths by better warnings and better planning.

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Judge rules in favor of Muskegon family in organ donor dispute

WebPhilips, a type-1 diabetic, went to the Trinity Health Muskegon emergency room with a headache and was admitted to the hospital 16 hours later.

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Big Rapids police officer accused of abusing child heads to trial

WebThe alleged abuse took place between 2018 and 2023 in a Newaygo County home while Dornbos was working as a police officer for the City of Newaygo and in Big …

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Grant school board ends contract with Family Health Care

WebUpdated:5:54 PM EDT June 21, 2023. GRANT, Mich. — Family Health Careannounced Tuesday that the Grant Board of Education voted to end its contract with the health …

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Ottawa Co. Deputy Health Officer Marcia Mansaray retiring

WebHOLLAND, Mich. — Deputy Health Officer Marcia Mansaray will be retiring at the end of May, the Ottawa County Department of Public Health (OCDPH) announced …

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26-year-old diagnosed with MS shares story to encourage others

WebUpdated:6:44 PM EDT March 28, 2024. MUSKEGON, Mich. — Most people learn to walk around their first birthday, and they keep the skill for the rest of their lives. At 26 years …

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