Five Truths You May Not Know About Breast Cancer

Five Truths You May Not Know About Breast Cancer

October is right around the corner, and for some, that means it’s time to throw on a sweater, break out the spooky decor, and sip serenely on a PSL. Others of us are bracing ourselves for the pink barrage that accompanies Breast Cancer Awareness Month. A full 31...
Ovarian Cancer: Giving Voice to a Quiet Disease

Ovarian Cancer: Giving Voice to a Quiet Disease

September is National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, and while awareness campaigns sometimes get a bad rap for focusing too much on exposure and not enough on action, ovarian cancer is truly a disease that needs all the information reach it can get. Sometimes called...
Getting to the Bottom of Gut Health

Getting to the Bottom of Gut Health

“Gut” is one of those odd words that has many meanings, from the protrusion said to come from too much beer consumption to the feeling you get when something feels right or wrong. You can have guts, spill your guts, and even hate someone’s...
Harnessing the Power of Genetic Testing

Harnessing the Power of Genetic Testing

Since the turn of the century, genes and DNA have taken the spotlight as means to uncover the mysteries of our complex bodily systems. Today, from The Human Genome Project to at-home tests such as 23andMe, genes are standard table talk—whereas, even a couple of...
Ready to Go? Detroit Delivers!

Ready to Go? Detroit Delivers!

There’s a reason Detroit is viewed as a symbol of resilience, and as it emerges from the latest setback—the COVID-19 pandemic—the city once again proves its strength. Detroit’s motto: “Speramus meliora; resurget cineribus,” which translates to...