Health & Fitness

Published June 29, 2022

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.