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Innovation, bonuses may help curb Michigan’s home health care shortage
Like home care agencies across the country, New York City’s Cooperative Home Care Associates faced a nagging challenge: How to hire and retain quality direct care workers?
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As Michigan ages, a shortage in health care workers explodes into a crisis
Living alone in a Grand Rapids apartment, 84-year-old Nancy Klomparens clings to her independence — and has the injuries to show for it. Poor eyesight contributed to a series of…
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Can you take tylenol or ibuprofen before or after you get the COVID-19 vaccine?
COVID-19 vaccine distribution is underway in the U.S., but there’s a lot more work to be done, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). While…
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Coronavirus FAQ: I'm using a UV light to disinfect stuff. Is that a good idea?
I'm using a lamp that emits UV light in my house to try and kill pathogens — the coronavirus in particular. Is it doing any good? And ... could exposure to the light be risky for…
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Mid-Michigan expert explains benefits and challenges of new Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine
On Friday, Johnson & Johnson released the phase three global trial results for their one-shot COVID-19 vaccine. The trial was conducted with 44,000 participants over the age of 18.
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Should you take zinc to further protect yourself from COVID-19? We asked experts
Peter Gulick, DO, associate professor of medicine at Michigan State University and infectious disease expert, told POPSUGAR that although there aren't any studies in humans to…
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