4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (14+ words) Iosco County News Herald...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (322+ words) GOLF DONATION – Pictured above are representatives from the The Kathy Smart Golf for Cancer Recovery Golf Outing donating $1,940 to MyMichigan Medical Center in Tawas City to pay for gas expenses to help offset the cost of travel for patients receiving…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (489+ words) Weight loss jabs like Ozempic and Wegovy can reduce asthma attacks by up to 40%, according to new research. Injections of semaglutide - a GLP-1 receptor agonist drug - for diabetes and to lose weight also dramatically reduce potentially deadly sudden worsening of…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (333+ words) TAWAS CITY – Women in Tawas area and surrounding communities will have expanded access to comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care as MyMichigan Health welcomes Dr. Audrey Hoebecke to MyMichigan Obstetrics & Gynecology in Tawas City. Dr. Hoebecke began seeing patients on Monday,…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (677+ words) (The Center Square) – Providing nonmedical care and companionship for senior-aged adults through final two years undergraduates in higher education in a government-approved program not costing taxpayers a nickel is being proposed at the federal and state levels. “We started exploring…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (704+ words) HELP FOR FLOOD VICTIMS – A FEMA Disaster Relief event was held at the Oscoda/AuSable Senior Center for several hours each day, from Aug. 20-24, to assist victims of spring flooding. AuSABLE Twp. – The AuSable Township Board of Trustees, among other…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (460+ words) Sleep timing rather than duration was changed forever by the Industrial Revolution, suggests a new study. Researchers found that people living in hunter-gatherer communities today without electric light around the world get similar amounts, or less, shut-eye as city dwellers....

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (437+ words) PRESENTS REPORT – DHD2 Administrative Health Officer Denise M. Bryan presents her agency’s annual report to the Iosco County Board of Commissioners. TAWAS CITY – The Fiscal Year 2025 annual report for District Health Department No. 2 (DHD2), which serves Alcona, Iosco, Ogemaw and Oscoda counties,…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (850+ words) Lactose intolerance makes drinking milk or eating ice cream a literal pain. For some people, eating a dairy treat can lead to bloating, nausea and diarrhea. You might’ve experienced its effects yourself. If so, you may think of lactose intolerance…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (531+ words) Americans’ anxiety about the healthcare industry is on the rise, according to new research. But trust in their providers hasn’t wavered — a new survey of 2,000 U.S. adults who visited a doctor within the past year found that while 43% reported…...