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Making oral healthcare accessible to all seniors

WEBOral Health is an integral component of overall health. Diseases of the mouth are closely linked to other serious health conditions in the body.

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Metro Health board approves new name: University of Michigan …

WEBThe new name was unanimously approved by the Metro Health Board of Directors on June 8, 2021. “As we have done at every stage in our history, we must …

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Kent County health joins with community groups to bring mobile

WEBThe health department, which initially led the effort to establish mass vaccination sites, is transforming part of its efforts to team with local community groups …

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Kent County Health Department now offering COVID-19 Pfizer …

WEBBy WKTV Staff. [email protected]. The Kent County Health Department announced this week that it will begin making Pfizer BioNtech COVID-19 booster shots …

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Metro Health opens new office on East Beltline

WEBMetro Health – University of Michigan Health’s newest outpatient office is now open, bringing more services, including heart and vascular specialists, to East …

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Mercy Health Saint Mary’s announces chief medical officer

WEBMercy Health Saint Mary’s is pleased to announce Brandon Francis, MD, MPH, as the new chief medical officer, effective mid-May 2022. He will succeed Matt Biersack, MD, who …

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Kentwood’s Spotlight on Seniors Health and Fitness Expo planned …

WEBBy K.D. Norris. [email protected]. The Kentwood Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership with the Georgetown Seniors, will host the 22nd annual …

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Metro Health’s first pediatrics-only practice opens in Hudsonville

WEBMetro Health – University of Michigan Health’s first office exclusively for pediatric care is opening Monday, Nov. 2, in Hudsonville, with a design intended to put …

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Senior Expo returns to the Meijer Gardens

WEBAnd what better time to visit than the return of the free-to-the-public West Michigan Senior Expo at Meijer Gardens on Wednesday, May 24, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. …

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Metro Health board changes leadership as facility becomes …

WEBWith decades of board service dating back to the former Metropolitan Hospital, Steve Van Andel is the new chair of the board of directors for Metro Health – University of Michigan …

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Mercy Health, UHS announce plans to build inpatient psychiatric

WEBMercy Health. Havenwyck Hospital, an affiliate of Universal Health Services (NYSE: UHS), was issued a state Certificate of Need (CON) Proposed Decision on March 29, 2021, …

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A new weapon against ovarian cancer

WEBNSAIDs may have a role to play in preventing ovarian tumors. (Courtesy Spectrum Health Beat) By Steven Reinberg, HealthDay. One low-dose aspirin a day …

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Metro Health Village: Go the extra mile for better health

WEBAll you need is a good, supportive pair of walking shoes and a safe place to walk, like Metro Health Village, 5900 Byron Center Avenue in Wyoming. Metro Health …

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Metro Health Farm Market, others set to open as scheduled

WEBThe Metro Health Farm Market is scheduled to open May 14 and run until Oct. 8 at the Metro Health Village, 5900 Byron Center Ave. SW. The market is on …

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Women’s Health Boutique offers Breast Cancer Patients Hope

WEBFor over 20 years, the Women’s Health Boutique has grown to become a trusted resource for doctor referrals to breast cancer patients pre- and post-operation. …

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Scam ads prey on patients seeking mental health treatment …

WEBPeople searching online for Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services on their mobile devices are encountering fraudulent third-party organizations instead of the …

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Forest Hills Public Schools

WEBDr. J. Michael Washburn. By Steve Vedder – School News Network Forest Hills Public Schools, MI — Retired Forest Hills Superintendent Dr. J. Michael Washburn, long-time …

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HPV vaccine approved for people through age 45

WEBBy Scott Roberts, HealthDay. U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of the Gardasil 9 human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine has been expanded to include …

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UM Health-West expands two programs

WEBThe gifts collectively are among the largest the nonprofit health system has ever received. Contributions have come from a group of West Michigan leaders, …

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Scott Miles named CEO of new Southridge Behavioral Hospital in …

WEBBy WKTV Staff [email protected] Southridge Behavioral Hospital (SBH), a partnership of Trinity Health Michigan and Universal Health Services (UHS), has announced the …

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University of Michigan Health-West set to break ground on new …

WEBUniversity of Michigan Health-West will host a groundbreaking ceremony for its new Wayland Health Center on Tuesday, March 28, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at 1113 …

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Health Department names two deputy health officers

WEBAdministrative Health Officer Dr. Adam London has named two new Deputy Health Officers to serve the Kent County Health Department (KCHD). While the two officials are new to …

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