Editors note: This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: bridgemi.com. DETROIT — Afternoon sunshine floods into the large window of her private bedroom, making even more clear at this moment Tanya ...
As Michigan sees growing rates of COVID-19 and high rates of influenza, a national poll led by the University of Michigan has found that 42% of individuals over 50 have not received a shot for either illness within the past six months. In a survey of 2,964 adults over 50, 49% of individuals ...
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. births fell a little in 2025, according to newly posted provisional data. Slightly over 3.6 million births have been reported through birth certificates, or about 24,000 fewer than in 2024. The decline seems to confirm predictions by some experts, who doubted a slight ...
WAUSAU – Aspirus Health Foundation held its 2026 Aspirus Scholars Signing Ceremony Thursday evening, celebrating the program’s 10th class and a significant investment in the future health care workforce. The total award per scholar is now $175,000, representing a combined investment of ...
LAURIUM, Mich. – The Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital Auxiliary invites local graduating seniors to apply for one of two $500 academic scholarships. The scholarships are a way for the auxiliary to thank students for their dedication and support of the auxiliary’s many fundraising activities. “We are so proud of our local students for their efforts in giving back to the local community,” said Lori Frantti, Auxiliary President. “We want to reward them for a job well done as they head off to college.” According to an Aspirus press release, the scholarships will be applied to the ...
DETROIT — Women with breast cancer living in states that expanded Medicaid eligibility were less likely to die from the disease — but not everyone benefited equally, according to a recent study published in the medical journal JAMA Network Open. Researchers from Howard University, the ...
