Susan G. Komen Detroit Race for the Cure – Saturday, May 21
An estimated 40,000 people of all ages will gather this Saturday, May 21, at Comerica Park, for the 20th Annual Susan G. Komen Detroit Race for the Cure®. More than … Keep Reading…
Science & Medicine
Book Review – Who Made God ? by Edgar Andrews
I just picked up this book recently and finished reading it this morning. I would highly recommend it. He takes the approach presenting the God of the Bible as a … Keep Reading…
Woodson to Be Honored for Work with U-M C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital
Hospital leaders, families and children will honor former U-M standout and Super Bowl XLV champion for his work and dedication to hospital ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 25, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Patients, hospital … Keep Reading…
Books are Key to Inner City Kid’s Success
Here is a very interesting interview with Dr. Ben Carson, world-renowned Professor of Neurosurgery, Oncology, Plastic Surgery, and Pediatrics at Johns Hopkins University. Not bad for a child that was … Keep Reading…
Hospital CEOs push for more-coordinated health services
Four hospital system CEOs in Detroit are recommending changes and the development of a master plan to encourage more coordination of services between several nonprofit health organizations that serve as … Keep Reading…
Protecting Michigan’s Health Care System
By Joseph Coletti | Dec. 6, 2010 Nationwide, nearly three of every five voters in this year’s election want at least part of the new federal health care law repealed, … Keep Reading…
Autos to Angioplasties in Detroit
From the New York Times By REED ABELSON “Detroit: Motor City to Medical Mecca?” is the provocative title of a report released Thursday by the Center for Studying Health System … Keep Reading…
Health Care Reform Bill and Sanctity of Human Life
Crossroads Pregnancy Center invites you to attend this summer’s Celebration of Life- An Evening at Wyndagte on Monday, July 19th from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. amid the breathtaking scenery of … Keep Reading…
DETROIT SCIENCE CENTER BECOMES THE NEW HOME OF THE MOTORSPORTS HALL OF FAME OF AMERICA
Photography by: Suman Chaudhuri The Detroit Science Center has reached an agreement with the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America to bring a significant portion of the Hall’s collection of … Keep Reading…
Lets Quit Together Now
On May 1, 2010, Michigan implemented a smoking ban in bars, restaurants and workplaces, taking a defining step toward making it a healthier state. This may be a celebratory time … Keep Reading…
Detroit Medical Center – Potential sale to Vanguard Health Systems
DETROIT — The Detroit Medical Center said Friday it has signed a letter of intent that opens the door for it to be purchased by a private Nashville, Tenn.-based health … Keep Reading…
Urban farming expanding in Detroit
by Ed Brayton” The Detroit Free Press has an interesting article about the expansion of urban farming in Detroit and how it could soon become a powerful tool for creating … Keep Reading…
National Geographic Channel premieres new five-part series of “Fight Science” Featuring Wayne State Bioengineering Professor Cynthia Bir as lead scientist
Building on the popularity of National Geographic Channel’s Fight Science specials, a new five-part series of Fight Science premiered Monday, February 1, 2010 and will move to its regular night … Keep Reading…
Wayne State medical students to discuss planned mission to Haiti
A group of about 20 students from the Wayne State University School of Medicine chapter of the World Health Student Organization (WHSO) says a planned medical mission to Haiti in … Keep Reading…