Tan Safe. Tan Local.

Tan Safe. Tan Local.

The “healthy glow” of a tan is something many of us associate with summer. And no matter how many times we hear how bad it is, we just can’t seem to end our love affair with being bronzed. Who could blame us? Did you know Grand Rapids ranks #21 in...
A List I’d Rather Miss

A List I’d Rather Miss

In late May, Orkin released a list of the worst cities in the country for mosquitoes. It doesn’t bode well for our summer enjoyment that West Michigan made the Top 20. (Grand Rapids, Battle Creek, and Kalamazoo were lumped together.) While West Michigan was...
Fight Back Against Menopause

Fight Back Against Menopause

When it comes to midlife and menopause issues, Diana Bitner, MD, NCMP, FACOG, doesn’t fool around. A practicing obstetrician and gynecologist, Dr. Bitner wanted to offer more than basic help for patients dealing with menopause-related symptoms such as hot...
Top Tips for Teeing Off

Top Tips for Teeing Off

Your swing a little rusty after the long winter? Golf Digest’s top tips for improving your game include: Swing around your body.During your practice swings, swing your club an inch or so above the ground to allow for an arc, instead of an up and down motion....