If you’ve been struggling with knee pain for a while, you might wonder if knee replacement surgery could offer lasting relief. Replacing a joint can relieve pain and help you move and feel better, making everyday activities enjoyable again. Each year, roughly 790,000 total knee replacements ...

Mental health issues make daily living difficult. And more people than we realize face mental health challenges, since the stigma surrounding such issues keeps many people silent about their problems. The Keweenaw is blessed with a number of agencies and organizations addressing mental health ...

As Heart Month wraps up, Baraga County Memorial Hospital is delighted to welcome a distinguished cardiologist to its team. Dr. Peter Vaitkevicius, a seasoned professional with a wealth of experience in cardiovascular medicine as well as geriatric medicine, is set to make a significant impact on ...

America is known as a land of sports fanatics. Examine for a moment the attention directed towards sports in this country: from youth sports to the many collegiate athletic events, all the professional competitions, then add in the recent explosion of sports betting, it is a pervasive part of ...

It was a warmer-than-usual winter for us in the Keweenaw and Spring is just around the corner. It’s time to set our sites on our health and get outside to walk and run. It’s also a great time to train for this year’s Canal Run. The Canal Run was founded by Bob Olson in 1975 and has ...

Gardening activities experienced explosive growth in popularity during the COVID-19 lockdown of 2020. According to several studies, people turned to gardening for a number of reasons, primarily to relieve anxiety, stress and depression, while at the same time increasing their access to food ...