Health & Fitness

Published July 21, 2022

Orchard Lake Police Department partners with nonprofit to help people struggling with drug addiction

ORCHARD LAKE — The Orchard Lake Police Department recently became much more than a facility where suspected criminals are taken to jail.

Oakland County rolls out $15M program for student mental health

Published June 30, 2022

C&G Newspapers

Oakland County rolls out $15M program for student mental health

OAKLAND COUNTY — On June 22, Oakland County and school officials announced the Oakland County Schools Mental Health Grant Program, which will automatically distribute $175,000 to each school district in the county to address students’ mental health needs.

Published June 29, 2022

Grosse Pointe Times

Pandemic leads to concerning increase in drinking

GROSSE POINTES — Whether it’s beer at a backyard barbecue or boozing while boating, for many, summer and alcohol are inseparable.

Troy woman turns transplant experience into best-selling book

Published June 22, 2022

Troy Times

Troy woman turns transplant experience into best-selling book

TROY — A Troy woman is getting the word out about heart health and organ donation through her new memoir.

Published June 22, 2022

Birmingham-Bloomfield Eagle

Birmingham gains a temporary pickleball court

BIRMINGHAM — For years, the pickleball community has been requesting a place to play in Birmingham. After setbacks to their plans, the city has found a way to create courts for the community.

Published June 22, 2022

Birmingham-Bloomfield Eagle

Survey of local teens reveals mental health challenges

BIRMINGHAM — The city of Birmingham and the Birmingham Bloomfield Community Coalition are partnering to spread mental health messaging throughout the community.

Bridget Poley, the clinical nurse manager for the NICU and pediatrics at Troy Beaumont, shows off some of the new equipment in the hospital’s new newborn intensive care unit.

Published June 22, 2022

Troy Times

Troy Beaumont debuts new NICU ward

TROY — Troy Beaumont Hospital unveiled its new newborn intensive care unit June 9, which hospital staff said will provide a new level of care for children who are born prematurely or with unforeseen health problems.