CHATHAM — 2025 marked another successful year for the LIFT-UP (Locally Integrated Food Teams - Upper Peninsula) program. This year three schools, Negaunee High School, Munising High School and Ishpeming High School, each wrote grant proposals and received $2,500 in grant money to support a ...

A growing number of Americans — more than 63 million, or nearly 1 in 4 — have served as a family caregiver for a loved one in the past year. The figure is a jump of 20 million Americans compared to a decade ago, according to findings released Thursday by AARP and the National Alliance for ...

HOUGHTON — A presentation and discussion coming up later this week will focus on a very important and often hidden topic of grief which touches many lives. This event, a free discussion focused on Pregnancy and Infant Loss is sponsored by Omega House and the Grief Awareness and Education ...

WAUSAU — Friday was World Lung Cancer Day, and Aspirus Health has a clear message for anyone who has ever been a heavy smoker — schedule a low dose CT scan. The fast, painless test can spot lung cancer years before symptoms appear—when it’s easiest to cure. “A low dose CT scan is ...

The human body is prone to an extensive list of ailments, some more benign than others. Some of the more deadly types aren’t as common as your everyday hammertoe, one of the most common developmental deformities of our species. They may be common but, surprisingly, most people haven’t a ...

More states are passing laws to protect information generated by a person’s brain and nervous system as technology improves the ability to unlock the sensitive details of a person’s health, mental states, emotions, and cognitive functioning. Colorado, California, and Montana are among the ...