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11% of Women Have Lipedema—Are You One of Them?

The heaviness in your legs and arms. The painful pea-like nodules under the skin. The seemingly never-ending inflammation. The emotional weight of your legs never responding to diet and exercise....

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Fresh Picks: West Michigan Farmers Markets

As vibrant spring vegetables and early summer fruits find their way into the sun, it’s the perfect time for farmers market season to begin in earnest.

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Ludington: A Simple Summer Escape, Just Up the Road

You don’t need a long trip to feel like you’ve truly gotten away. Just 90 minutes North of Grand Rapids, Ludington offers the kind of summer escape that feels easy, familiar, and exactly what you...

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PCOS Is Now PMOS—What the Change Means for Women Seeking Care

You may have heard the recent news about PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome) being renamed to PMOS (Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome), an updated term that health professionals say better...

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Infertility: You Don’t Have to Go it Alone

Chances are, you or someone you know has been faced with infertility. It’s unfortunately not uncommon, with the World Health Organization reporting that about one in six people are affected by this...

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Helping Adult Children Buy a Home

How to gift a down payment the smart way.

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Connection and Community: Elevate Your Overall Wellness with Group Fitness

Working out isn’t always some people’s idea of “fun.” For some, working out alone at home or at the gym can feel isolating, whether it’s lack of a routine, accountability, consistency, motivation,...

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11% of Women Have Lipedema—Are You One of Them?

Fresh Picks: West Michigan Farmers Markets

Ludington: A Simple Summer Escape, Just Up the Road

PCOS Is Now PMOS—What the Change Means for Women Seeking Care

Infertility: You Don’t Have to Go it Alone

Helping Adult Children Buy a Home

Connection and Community: Elevate Your Overall Wellness with Group Fitness

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The Spring issue of West Michigan Woman features Michele Suchovsky of PAWS With A Cause, highlighting the inspiring work transforming lives through service dogs. Inside, you’ll also find a fresh closet guide for spring and summer events—perfect for everything on your calendar this season.

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The Winter issue of West Michigan Woman celebrates the 2025 Readers' Choice Awards finalists, plus features wellness tips for boosting energy and immunity during cold Michigan days, family travel destinations that create lasting memories, and expert advice on preparing for the 2026 tax season.

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This issue featuring Kathleen Vogelsang, CFA: 2026 Brilliant Woman of the Year, Legacy of Brilliance: Shelley Irwin, Local Loves: Skin and Body Care, and Connection and Community: Elevate Your Overall Wellness with Group Fitness.

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The Spring issue of West Michigan Woman features Michele Suchovsky of PAWS With A Cause, highlighting the inspiring work transforming lives through service dogs. Inside, you’ll also find a fresh closet guide for spring and summer events—perfect for everything on your calendar this season.

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The Winter issue of West Michigan Woman celebrates the 2025 Readers' Choice Awards finalists, plus features wellness tips for boosting energy and immunity during cold Michigan days, family travel destinations that create lasting memories, and expert advice on preparing for the 2026 tax season.

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Perimenopause and Heart Disease: Having a Focused Plan

A new study in the Journal of the American Heart Association has found that women’s...

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June 09

Join the 2026 Justice 4 All Juneteenth Jam!

Taking place Thursday June 19, 2026 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Grand Rapids African...

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Join the 2026 Justice 4 All Juneteenth Jam!

Taking place Thursday June 19, 2026 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Grand Rapids African...

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Join the 2026 Justice 4 All Juneteenth Jam!

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May 26

11% of Women Have Lipedema—Are You One of Them?

The heaviness in your legs and arms. The painful pea-like nodules under the skin....

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May 26

Fresh Picks: West Michigan Farmers Markets

As vibrant spring vegetables and early summer fruits find their way into the sun,...

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May 26

Ludington: A Simple Summer Escape, Just Up the Road

You don’t need a long trip to feel like you’ve truly gotten away. Just 90 minutes...

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May 26

PCOS Is Now PMOS—What the Change Means for Women Seeking Care

You may have heard the recent news about PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome) being...

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May 26

Infertility: You Don’t Have to Go it Alone

Chances are, you or someone you know has been faced with infertility. It’s...

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