From the PublisherWellness Spring 2021
Happy Spring! I don’t think we’ve ever been more ready to get…
Plantar Fasciitis Very Common, Very Treatable
Have you ever had a nagging pain in the bottom of your…
Fatal Flowers Keep Pets Away from these 12 Common Flowers & Plants
Spring is the time for flowers and plants. As soon as April…
Remembered Forever Memorializing Our Lost Friends
When there are no more balls to fetch, mice to chase or…
Dinner Time! Feeding Your Pooch A Healthy Diet
It’s no secret – to keep your pup happy and healthy, good…
May is National Osteoporosis Month
According to Dr. Prabhat Pokhrel, osteoporosis is a loss of bone mass…
Caring for Paws & Claws
Proper nail trimming is an essential part of dog grooming, according to…
What’s wrong with Scooby?
So, you’ve decided to welcome a new kitten or puppy into your…
Fleas & Ticks Our Summertime Villains
We Michiganders slog through our winters hoping for warm spring, summer and…
Mott Children’s Health Center, University Pediatricians Announce Collaboration For Pediatric Lipid Clinic In Flint
FLINT – Mott Children’s Health Center and University Pediatricians, the pediatric specialists…
Are Cataracts Clouding Your Vision?
How long do I have to wait to have cataract surgery? Will…
Pet Health Insurance 101 Keep Your Pet Healthy
When Sam went to the vet last year with her cat, April,…
Taking the Fight to Breast Cancer AccuBoost Treatment at Genesys Hurley Cancer Institute
A joint venture between Ascension Genesys and Hurley Medical Center, the Genesys…
None for You, Farfel! People Food to Avoid Giving Your Pets
Although we consider our pets family members, we are biologically different. Some…
New Pediatric Rehabilitation Program Includes Physical, Occupational And Speech Therapy
FLINT – Mott Children’s Health Center is pleased to announce the launch…
Practitioner Profile:Amy Calati, DO Genesys Hurley Cancer Institute
The newest member of the medical staff at Genesys Hurley Cancer Institute,…
Check Those Choppers!
According to the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), dental health is a…
Obesity & IBS
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common condition that affects the digestive…
Commit to Fit Active Schools Challenge Gets Kids Moving!
GENESEE COUNTY – Through the month of March, the 6th Annual Commit…
The Human-Animal Bond And the Wellness it Creates for Both Pet & Owner
One of the great pleasures of my 40-year career in veterinary medicine…
A Unique Opportunity 2021 Ballenger Eminent Persons Lecture Series
On April 1, Mott Community College will present author and award-winning journalist…
From the Publisher March 2021
Dear Readers, I love this issue’s cover! It’s a nod to Women’s…
Soldiers in their Own Right The Women’s Emergency Brigade
The scene was chaos. Police officers fired bullets and tear gas into…
The Lost Villages of Genesee County
When the pioneers first began inhabiting Genesee County starting in the 1830s,…
At the Intersection of People & Technology The UM-Flint Murchie Science Building Expansion
“It’s stunning,” said University of Michigan-Flint student, Manny Wright. “I’m setting up…
Rats of Unusual Size The Return of Fourniadis
The year was 1995 and the once-proud city of Flint was stagnating.…
Engaging for Change Community Roots
How were you affected by the pandemic and the murder of George…
A Family Tradition State Champion New Lothrop Football
The team was beaming at halftime of the Division 7 State Championship…
A Lifetime of Service Chief Christopher Miller
After spending the last 20 years working tirelessly as Bishop Airport’s Chief…
The Man Behind “Citizen Kane”
Hollywood loves to make movies about its own history – and audiences…