Hammock safety 101
An injury prevention nurse shares her top tips for making sure your relaxation time is safe.
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- June 30, 2020
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Author:
Beth Loechler Cranson
After spending more than two decades as a newspaper reporter, editorial writer and columnist, Beth Loechler Cranson entered the world of public and media relations in 2009. She is driven by a desire to tell compelling stories, whether she is writing them herself or helping media outlets secure information and interviews. Beth, who lives in Grand Rapids with her husband and two children, embraces all four seasons Michigan has to offer. She’s a downhill skier who also enjoys mountain and road biking.
Posts from Beth Loechler Cranson
10 summer activities ranked by riskiness
As we emerge from pandemic-induced hibernation, here's what infectious disease doctors want you to know about having fun and staying healthy.
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- June 4, 2020
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Patient Story
‘My December miracle’
A 21-year-old college student battles back from a stroke and returns to the hospital a year later to thank the team who saved her life.
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- December 20, 2019
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Patient Story
‘A pacemaker for the brain’
Deep brain stimulation eases symptoms for a man battling Parkinson's disease.
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- June 19, 2019
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Finish line moments
Raised arms and smiles mix with a little pain as River Bank Run participants reach their finish line.
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- May 11, 2019
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Nothing’s going to hold her back
Leaders look beyond hospitals and doctors’ offices to improve the health of the community. And it starts with helping people succeed.
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- March 31, 2018
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Patient Story
‘It pays to be patient’
Elusive at first, signs of a successful bone marrow transplant emerge at last.
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- January 5, 2016
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Patient Story
‘How do you thank someone you have never met?’
Bone marrow transplant brings tears of joy.
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- December 1, 2015
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No ordinary grocery store
Food Club restores dignity for those who are food insecure.
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- November 26, 2015
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Patient Story
‘I’ve been waiting for a long time’
Lilly gives thanks for a bone marrow donor as she prepares to receive the gift of life.
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- November 23, 2015
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Patient Story
Lilly’s rebellion
Ten-year-old girl aims to conquer aplastic anemia with a life-changing bone marrow transplant.
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- November 12, 2015
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