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Community Health

Patient Story

‘I know how important it is’

Mobile mammography services travel to the Upper Peninsula, providing cancer screening to underserved communities.

‘Can we please go play?’

Kids are eager to get back out there. Here’s how to do it safely.

‘This is very comforting’

With COVID-19 concerns swirling, Spectrum Health Healthier Communities' no-contact supply delivery program helps families in need.

Patient Story

‘She’s come a long way’

A free community health program helps Lillie Towns overcome physical and emotional barriers to reclaim her life.

Beware the double-dippers

One scoop into a container of dip is more than enough. A second dip with a half-eaten chip or veggie? That's a recipe for disaster.

Fluoride: 4 key facts

Do concerns over the additive hold water?

Jumping and jamming

Kids compete, keeping health top of mind.

‘All of Us’ looks to you

An ambitious research program wants to move beyond 'one-size-fits-all' health care.

Nothing’s going to hold her back

Leaders look beyond hospitals and doctors’ offices to improve the health of the community. And it starts with helping people succeed.

‘Just keep your feet up’

More than 500 kids twirl and hop through the fifth annual Jump Jam.

Jump Jam raises heart rates and spirits

More than 500 kids jump rope for hours to raise awareness of the importance of healthy lifestyles.