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13 Tips for Modifying Your Home So You Can Age in Place

13 Tips for Modifying Your Home So You Can Age in Place

Sally Erickson Bornschein, certified Aging in Place designer, offers 13 tips for modifying your home so you can live at home as you age.

Sally Erickson Bornschein Talks About Aging in Place

Sally Erickson Bornschein Talks About Aging in Place

Traverse City's Sally Bornschein talks about the increasing number of older Americans wanting to grow old in their own homes and what to consider when hoping to age in place.

Munson Medical Center in Traverse City Now Uses the da Vinci Robot

Munson Medical Center in Traverse City Now Uses the da Vinci Robot

A laparoscopic device called the da Vinci Robot is now being used at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, reducing the risks and lessening the pain of several kinds of surgery.

Northern Michigan Regional Hospital in Petoskey: On Cardiology's Leading Edge

Northern Michigan Regional Hospital in Petoskey: On Cardiology's Leading Edge

The interventional cardiology team at Northern Michigan Regional Hospital in Petoskey is committed to being a part of cardiology research, currently that means a cutting edge look at heart stents.

Munson Medical Center in Traverse City Dedicates Key Physicians to ICU

Munson Medical Center in Traverse City Dedicates Key Physicians to ICU

Munson Medical Center, in Traverse City, provides consistent care in the Intensive Care Unit by employing six critical care physicians focused on that unit.

Traverse City's Munson Named Top 100 Hospitals in U.S.

Traverse City's Munson Named Top 100 Hospitals in U.S.

Munson Medical Center, in Traverse City, is named in the Top 100 hospitals in the U.S. for 11th time by Thomson Reuters and also wins the Thomson Reuters Everest Award.

Northern Michigan Medical Resource Guide

Northern Michigan Medical Resource Guide

Your directory to health care providers Up North.

Good News for Women's Healthcare in Northern Michigan

Good News for Women's Healthcare in Northern Michigan

Northern Michigan Regional Hospital in Petoskey has ramped up its commitment to women's health care, including installing a breast MRI.

Balloon Kyphoplasty Can Mean No More Back Pain

Balloon Kyphoplasty Can Mean No More Back Pain

Vertebra can break or slump down because you slung too much snow in that shovel or just due to age. It used to mean immobility but balloon kyphoplasty, done at Munson Medical Center, can have you...

Cutting Edge Healthcare: Reduce Your Leg Pain, Maybe Save Your Life

Cutting Edge Healthcare: Reduce Your Leg Pain, Maybe Save Your Life

Dr. Roberto Corpus, of Munson Medical Center, explains a procedure that removes plaque from arteries that not only reduces leg pain overnight but can actually save your life.

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