by Carly Simpson | Jan 6, 2023 | Counties, Outdoors
Taking a cold plunge into Lake Michigan during winter may be intimidating, but for some people, the benefits are beyond worth it. Meet Laura Mason, a Leelanau-based chef and food blogger who is using cold water therapy to help treat her chronic pain. This article...
by Cara McDonald | Mar 29, 2022 | Counties, Live Here, Towns
Digital imaging and new technology are making major dental work more beautiful, lasting, painless and speedy. Hear how these Lake Leelanau and Traverse City dentists are utilizing CEREC technologies. This article first appeared in MyNorth Medical Insider. Find this...
by Kandace Chapple | Mar 28, 2022 | Counties, Live Here, Towns
Residential opioid treatment at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City returns after a pandemic-induced pause, along with new peer recovery coaches. This article first appeared in MyNorth Medical Insider. Find this article and more when you explore our digital issue...
by Carly Simpson | Mar 23, 2022 | Counties, Live Here, Towns
From an expansion and renovation project aimed at patient comfort and staff workflow to a robotic orthopedic surgical assistant, here are the building and tech expansions at McLaren Northern Michigan in Petoskey and Munson Healthcare in Traverse City to elevate...
by Allison Jarrell | Mar 17, 2022 | Counties, Live Here, Towns
Health care from home! Local Northern Michigan physicians share what you need to know to utilize telehealth services— from the technology required to best practices and protocols. This article first appeared in MyNorth Medical Insider. Find this article and more when...
by Kandace Chapple | Mar 16, 2022 | Counties, Live Here, Towns
Husband and wife duo Mathieu and Ashtynne are bringing a new perspective on yoga to Northern Michigan. From classes that feel more like workshops to healing trauma in the body, hear what this Traverse City yoga teaching couple is up to. This article first appeared in...
by Cara McDonald | Mar 11, 2022 | Counties, Live Here, Towns
Caring for a loved one can be overwhelming—these expert tips from the Area Agency on Aging of Northwest Michigan help prevent burnout and set you up for success. This article first appeared in Traverse, Northern Michigan's magazine. Find this article and more when you...
by Cara McDonald | Mar 9, 2022 | Counties, Live Here, Towns, Work Here
Specializing in neurosurgery at McLaren Northern Michigan, Dr. Justin Thomas is committed to patient-centered care in Petoskey. Learn how he tailored his training to fit what he would be seeing in Northern Michigan and what infrastructure upgrades are being made for...
by Cara McDonald | Mar 9, 2022 | Counties, Live Here, Towns, Work Here
Dr. John Stanifer, Nephrologist at Munson, is bringing a life-changing procedure called plasmapheresis to Northern Michigan. For patients battling cancer and autoimmune disorders, the applications for plasmapheresis can be a game-changer. This article first appeared...
