
Bariatric Surgery and Diabetes
According to the American Diabetes Association, 30.3 million Americans, or 9.4% of…

An Ounce of Prevention for Your Child’s Eye Health
Keeping children safe from scraped knees, bee stings, bumps and bruises is…

My Healthy Can’t Miss List
July Diabetes Support Group Hurley Diabetes Center 7.09.2019 Community Yoga Southwestern High…

Inside The O.R.
For many people, the thought of having surgery is terrifying. So,…

My City 2018 Wellness Awards WinnersCongratulations!
We are proud to profile these winners of our 2018 My City…

The Smile-MakersMott Children’s Health Center
In 1939, Charles Stewart Mott realized that there would be children in…

The Science Behind Diabetes Mellitus
Nearly 3,000 years ago, Egyptian scholars chronicled a rare disease characterized by…

Ascension Genesys Offers Free Smoking Cessation Program
Are you a tobacco user? Are you thinking about quitting but don’t…

Local OB/GYN Physicians Join Ascension Medical Group
The well-established OB/GYN practice of Joseph Kingsbury, DO and Holly Jaskierny, DO…

McLaren Flint Celebrated Nurses at Annual Margaret McLaren Awards Ceremony
On May 10, McLaren Flint wrapped up Nurses Week by honoring five…

Torrey Hill Intermediate School and Lake Fenton Middle School Win Fourth Annual Commit to Fit! Active Schools Challenge
Last spring, Torrey Hill Intermediate School and Lake Fenton Middle School students…

“They make it better for your child.”Hurley’s Child Life Services
A hospital is a very “adult world,” and it can be a…

Help for Today, Hope for TomorrowAre you an Alcoholic? There is Help.
Alcohol addiction is a deadly disease that can destroy lives, families, take…

One Drink AwayTom’s Story
Tom started drinking at a very young age. “When my brother smoked,…

Obesity and Stress
In this part of our continuing series on obesity, we are…

From the Publisher Wellness Spring 2019
Dear Readers, As I write this, we’re a day away from spring!…

My City 2018 Wellness Awards WinnersCongratulations!
In the fall issue of My City Wellness, we announced the winners…

Inside the O.R.
For many people, the thought of having surgery is terrifying. So,…

Sickle Cell Disease: A Little Education
Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is an inherited condition that leads to…

The Science Behind Allergies
In the early 1900s, the concept of the human immune system was…