Año Nuevo, ¿vida nueva?
Va una pista: El compromiso con la salud debe ser todo el año.
-
- January 1, 2018
-
- 0
Author:
Marie Havenga
Marie Havenga is a veteran journalist of more than 30 years. The Grand Rapids native launched her journalism career at age 15, writing for WorkWeek, a weekly business magazine. She joined the Grand Haven Tribune staff as a columnist and reporter in 2003, after writing for the Grand Rapids Press for more than two decades. A boating and water enthusiast, she lives on the shores of Spring Lake. Havenga has published an environmental children's book and her writing has been featured in several national publications.
Posts from Marie Havenga
Brace yourself
An orthopedic surgeon's new shoulder brace design could be a game-changer for those with shoulder pain.
-
- January 1, 2018
-
- 8
A new year, a new you?
Here's a hint: Health commitments need to be year-round affairs.
-
- December 28, 2017
-
- 2
Patient Story
One mom, one son, two cancers
Elizabeth and Grant Pratt battle cancer, together, as a family.
-
- December 18, 2017
-
- 5
Holiday dinner fat-busters
Lean toward lean for the big holiday meal and your waistline will thank you.
-
- December 17, 2017
-
- 0
Patient Story
A crowning moment for Huntington’s disease
Shelby Lentz is competing for the Miss Michigan title. But since her diagnosis, she's now competing in a race against time.
-
- December 4, 2017
-
- 4
Patient Story
‘It’s not your time’
About 1 in 20 people survive sudden cardiac arrest at home. Amber Ciesielski, 32, survived—but she now faces a rare heart condition.
-
- November 30, 2017
-
- 10
Patient Story
In sickness, and in health…
Sally and Greg Brown have shared 33 years of marriage. Now, they share cancer.
-
- November 10, 2017
-
- 9
Patient Story
‘We’re grateful for the gift of life’
Scott Kovacs' heart beat a path toward almost certain death. With a new heart, he's now running toward his future.
-
- October 30, 2017
-
- 6
Patient Story
A leg up on 88
Retiree and world traveler Dorothy Zoellner is using a positive attitude and determination to fight back from a complex leg fracture.
-
- October 25, 2017
-
- 3
Bigger is not always better
Think you're eating healthy portions? Think again. Some portions are 200 percent larger than we need.
-
- October 22, 2017
-
- 1
Patient Story
‘It looks and feels like a normal bra’
Breast cancer survivors who suffer from cold breasts after reconstruction surgery may soon have a new solution—the thermal bra.
-
- October 16, 2017
-
- 10
