by adavid | Mar 10, 2022 | Health & Well Being, Lifestyle, Nutrition
By Marie Bozer, Senior Services Dietetic Intern from Central Michigan University Who are the three sisters? They’re not really a who, but more of a what. The three sisters are crops native to North America and traditionally grown together by various indigenous peoples...
by adavid | Jan 19, 2022 | Health & Well Being, News
Senior Services of Midland County has received a $145,625 grant from the Charles J. Strosacker Foundation. The grant will provide funding to build a partially enclosed bike shelter and an outdoor pavilion that will increase the accessibility of outdoor recreation and...
by adavid | Jan 19, 2022 | For Caregivers, Health & Well Being, Nutrition
By Melissa Heires, Central Michigan University Dietetic Student Intern Heart disease is the number one killer in the United States, causing 1 out of every 4 deaths. After hearing statistics like that, we should all consider improving our heart health. Making...
by adavid | Dec 20, 2021 | Health & Well Being, News
Rebecca Schlaff, PhD & Meghan Baruth, PhD of the College of Health and Human Services at Saginaw Valley State University are distributing a survey to the residents of Midland County. The purpose of the survey is to understand the health and health-related needs of...
by adavid | Oct 21, 2021 | For Caregivers, Health & Well Being
At this time, The Midland County Health Department is giving booster doses for those who received the 1st two doses of Pfizer vaccine > 6 months ago that self-attest to one or more of the following indications: CDC Recommendations People 65 years and older and...
by adavid | Oct 21, 2021 | Health & Well Being, Nutrition
By Melissa Heires, Central Michigan University Dietetic Student What exactly is sugar and where does it come from? Sugar is a form of a simple carbohydrate or a simple form of energy. Carbohydrates come in two forms: simple carbohydrates and complex carbohydrates....
