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Tuesday: Health

Health Matters: Bone infections difficult to resolve

CUMMING, Ga. (AP) — When Allison Strickland urged a suburban Atlanta school board in June to remove four books from school libraries, she was following a path cleared by Georgia’s Republican lawmakers. But after the bitterly debated Georgia law took effect Jan. 1, The Associated Press ...

Urology Pearls: Matter over mind

Can the MIND diet — a diet that includes foods and nutrients that are considered beneficial to brain health — protect against cognitive decline the likes of which is seen in patients with Alzheimer’s disease? Dr. Lisa L. Barnes from Rush University’s Alzheimer’s Disease Center and ...

Emergency Medicine Personnel saluted

We are very blessed to have high quality Emergency Medicine available to us in many hospitals throughout the entire Upper Peninsula. Those who provide emergency care for medical emergencies will often be called upon to very promptly offer truly life saving medical care. They are often faced ...

Many consequences to immune diseases

By Conway McLean, DABFAS, FAPWHc When there is news concerning medical issues these days, it’s commonly regarding infectious disease. If it isn’t about a new strain of COVID, then it’s Bird flu. Or some bacterial infection to which our antibiotics are no longer effective. These ...

This is how the story ends

In my last article, I wrote: “We tell ourselves stories in order to live. We tell ourselves stories in order to identify cause-and-effect, to find patterns, and to draw conclusions from our success and failure. A story is a survival mechanism wrapped in words.” I also discussed the tendency ...