My Healthy Can’t Miss List: Fall 2017

Quit Smoking Workshops
Karmanos Cancer Institute
at McLaren Flint
10.2/11.2/11.15/12.4.2017

Making Strides Against
Breast Cancer Walk
Downtown Flint
10.14.2017

Hurley Medical Center
Teen Heart Check
Fenton High School
10.14.2017

Baby Care Part 1
Childbirth Education
McLaren Flint
Ballenger Conference
Room #2
10.11.2017

Parkinson’s Support Group
Genesys Administrative
Services Building
10.12.2017

Breastfeeding Class
Genesys Health Park
10.18.2017

Community CPR Class
Genesys Conference & Banquet Center
10.18.2017

“Desire to Quit”
Smoking Cessation Program
Genesys Health Park
10.23.2017

Flint YMCA 5K Santa Run
Downtown Flint
12.2.2017

Longevity

October 1, 2026

Your heart’s next chapterWhat you do after a heart disease diagnosis can make a difference in the years ahead

By Stacy Sawyer Director of Communications at Hamilton Community Health Network The hospital stay may end, but the work of taking care of your heart is just beginning. For patients recovering from a heart attack or stroke, the road ahead can come with a lot of questions. What medications do I need? How active

Musings

October 1, 2026

You Don’t Have to Be a Victim to Stand Up to a Bully

Ask most people, and they can remember a bully from their childhood. Bullying is unfortunately part of the landscape in many school settings. We have come a long way toward building awareness and working on prevention. October, for example, is National Bullying Prevention Month. But the bullies are still out there. A million years ago,

October 1, 2026

Community to the CoreFor generations, Almar Orchards has grown more than apples — it has grown family traditions, community connections and memories

Everyone has roots. Traditions, communities and families connect us to time, place and one another. They stabilize us and offer comfort. Autumn reminds us of this every year through sweet treats, warm drinks and looking inward toward one another as the world seems to slow down. Almar Orchards is much the same. From its organic