MARQUETTE — While few people have the proper training to identify someone who is at risk for a suicide attempt, a renewed discussion of these issues has led to an increase in funds around the state to help to facilitate education and training so people can help to save lives. One example ...
This is the story of Sue, a middle-aged, hardworking individual with a busy family and healthy social life. Sue had recently turned 50, a traumatic age, and it wasn’t going well. She recently learned she had high blood pressure and was pre-diabetic, with dire warnings from her primary care ...
Should you go on the Gluten-free diet? The trend gains momentum with a growing number of people consuming gluten-free food products. A Nielsen survey form 2015 showed that 21% of people prefer to buy gluten-free products. The book ‘Grain Brain: The Surprising Truth about Wheat, Carbs, and ...
Editor’s note: This column originally appeared in The Mining Journal on July 20, 2020. Humanity comes in all shapes and sizes, the variety of which never ceases to amaze me. There’s the obvious stuff, like age, sex, hair and skin color. Then there is the important stuff, like an ...
MARQUETTE — Public health officials and other experts say that a new ballot petition would limit the ability of state and local health officers to take action during future infectious disease outbreaks to save lives. The proposal by Unlock Michigan II, a group critical of the lockdowns ...
Our winter season of snowmobiling is now here in our wonderful Upper Peninsula. Today, let’s review some snowmobile safety tips regarding this great winter activity. Regarding safety, be aware that today’s high-powered modern snowmobiles used throughout the U.P. can achieve speeds in ...
