Health

What protein, carbs and fat do for your body

 A nutritious diet is a vital component of a healthy lifestyle. When paired with physical activity, a nutritious diet can serve as the foundation...

Sparrow Ionia Honors Nurses with DAISY Awards

Sparrow Ionia Hospital recently honored a caregiver and our highly skilled infusion center team with DAISY Awards for their compassionate care for patients. Medical surgical...

Longtime Ionia Volunteer Named Volunteer of the Year

Sparrow Ionia Hospital volunteer Sandy Olson was recently named Sparrow Women’s Board of Managers Volunteer of the Year for 2023. Olson is the second recipient...

Maternity Care at MyMichigan Medical Center Alma Recognized by U.S. News & World Report

MyMichigan Medical Center Alma was granted a new designation as a “Maternity Care Access Hospital” from U.S. News & World Report. The Medical Center...

Alma College Empowers Community Health with New Scanner

By Tim Rath Alma College Communications   Alma College is offering a new service that is designed to both improve community health and provide students with real-world...

American adults’ hearts are much older than they should be

 According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the average adult in the United States has a heart that is seven years older...

Platinum Award Signifies High Performance in Treatment of Heart Attack

For the second year in a row MyMichigan Medical Center Midland received the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain – MI Registry™ Performance...

Sparrow honors ED caregivers who delivered baby in hospital parking garage

Two emergency department caregivers at E.W. Sparrow Hospital were recently recognized for going above and beyond to safely bring an eager baby into the...

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Countywide Transit Discussion Gains Traction

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent Wheels are beginning to turn in the direction of a countywide transit system as more residents express...
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Sweet Lesson in Breckenridge

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor  The reward came last week when Breckenridge eighth graders sat down to pancakes topped with maple syrup...

St. Louis Launches $400K Home Repair Program

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor  The City of St. Louis has opened applications for a homeowner rehabilitation program following the release of...

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