Tomorrow, May 25, marks the one-year anniversary of the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis. His death shined a spotlight on the systemic racism and inequities in many aspects of our society. These include inequities in health and health care.
Do the Covid-19 Vaccines Cause Infertility? Here’s What Doctors Say Amanda Gardner
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Covid-19 vaccines and infertility
Even with 330 million Covid-19 shots in arms and 114 million people fully and safely vaccinated, many folks are still hesitant to get a jab. Among the reasons? Misinformation on social media and elsewhere that the vaccine may cause infertility or bad pregnancy outcomes.
Three major medical organizations say there s no evidence to back this up, including the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG). Along with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), they stress that vaccines are safe.
Despite the experts all agreeing that the vaccine is safe for women who are pregnant or wanting to get pregnant, people still have questions. Here s what you need to know about Covid-19 vaccines and infertility.
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Henry Ford patients told story of blacking out and waking up in the hospital
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David Johnson, Henry Ford patient (center), Dr. Sarah Gorgis (right) and Dr. Mohammad Zaidan, two interventional cardiologists at Henry Ford Hospital, talk about the Detroit procedure during a Zoom session.
A top cardiologist and researcher at Henry Ford Health System in Detroit is calling on at least 1,000 hospitals in the U.S. to adopt a life-saving therapy that a national study is showing can increase survival rates of patients with severe heart attacks to 71 percent from about 50 percent before the treatment was introduced.
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Public-private effort is intended to spark ‘recycling and recovery’ economy with $97M investment, including $4.9M in grants.
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Leaders of the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) and several public and private stakeholders convened in April to unveil a collaborative effort to spark a “recycling and recovery” economy in the state.
In a virtual presentation April 19, EGLE joined with the Michigan Chamber of Commerce, bipartisan lawmakers and Meijer to announce NextCycle Michigan, an initiative designed to spark an economic recovery through recycling activities.
EGLE said that as part of NextCycle Michigan, already in 2020 and 2021, $97 million has been committed to recycling projects through partners that, in addition to Meijer, include Henry Ford Health System in Detroit, GFL Environmental in Southfield, Carton Council of North America, Goodwill Industries, Keurig Dr Pepper, Foodservice Pa
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