Health
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Get free health screenings at Flint’s Wellness Wednesday
The Wellness Wednesday initiative will transform the Clio Road Community Service Center into a weekly health resource hub, offering free health screenings and expert consultations to Flint residents.
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Ask Dr. Litinas: Why your cannabis deserves better than a Ziploc bag
Whether you’re a seasoned consumer or new to the Michigan cannabis scene, one important detail often gets overlooked: proper cannabis storage.
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7 Michigan Republicans could help Trump gut health care for 500,000 Michiganders
With US House Republicans poised to advance President Donald Trump’s “one big, beautiful” budget bill into law this week, Michiganders are again urging their representatives in Congress to reject the plan—or else risk 500,000 people losing health care coverage statewide.
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Michigan announces second measles outbreak as US hits 1,227 cases
Michigan has its second measles outbreak of the year.
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Ask Dr. Litinas: Don’t be scared to talk to your doctor about cannabis
As cannabis becomes more accessible in Michigan for both medical and adult-use consumers, it’s important to remember one critical step in your wellness journey: talking to your primary health care provider about your cannabis use.
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Supreme Court limits nationwide injunctions, but fate of Trump birthright citizenship order unclear
A divided Supreme Court on Friday ruled that individual judges lack the authority to grant nationwide injunctions, but the decision left unclear the fate of President Donald Trump’s restrictions on birthright citizenship.
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Personal testimonies reveal what’s at stake in Medicaid debates
As the US Senate debates drastic cuts to the Medicaid program under the GOP’s “big beautiful bill,” Michiganders are stepping up to share what’s at stake.
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Flint nurse reveals how cutting Medicaid would ‘stress an already stressed system’
Rachel Chapin of Fenton says that cutting Medicaid will push hospitals and staff across the state to their breaking point.
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5 quick hits of cannabis news from across Michigan
The cannabis headlines just keep coming, and this week’s latest batch is full of fresh developments, big debates, and other green-tinted twists from across the state.
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Ask Dr. Litinas: A little cannabis might be all you need for big results
When people think about cannabis, they often picture getting “high.” But here’s the truth: You don’t have to feel intoxicated to benefit from this powerful plant.
