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Bruce Rossman

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A herald for heroes

The Michigan National Guard's 126th Army Band treats Spectrum Health team members to an unforgettable afternoon.

Do you know what frostbite looks like?

It’s cold outside. Make sure your kids are protected from winter’s extreme temperatures.

Testosterone is not an ageless wonder

Expert chimes in on hormone concerns and FDA warning about supplement overuse.

Travelers beware: Mutant stomach bug could wreak havoc

Get the 411 before your great escape so you don’t bring back this inadvertent souvenir.

Don’t give this fad lip service

A physician who restores smiles says the Kylie Jenner Challenge could lead to permanent disfigurement.

Pay attention to prehypertension

High blood pressure is easier to avoid if caught in the early stages.

Yuck! Avoid drinking beer pong brew

Researchers find that pingpong balls used in popular drinking game become bacterial missiles.

“Munchies” research provides insight into brain chemistry

Marijuana use side effect could hold key in learning how to stimulate or suppress appetites.

Listen to your mother! Take a nap

Can a power nap really help counteract a short night?

Patient Story

Inactivity a major danger with blood clots

Traveling to a sunny location? Sitting at your desk all day long? Do some leg pumps and listen up because deep vein thrombosis could affect you.

Have superbug fighters hit pay dirt?

Newly discovered antibiotic may defeat bacterial infections that are often tough to beat.

A world-wide medical first

West Michigan woman receives newly developed heart device.