Articles for tag: health, STI Testing, Washtenaw County

July 9, 2024

Chelsea Dexter Milan Saline Washtenaw County

Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Cases Down in Washtenaw County; Cases Increasing Among Teens

If you’re sexually active, get tested regularly for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) Community News A new Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Report shows a promising decrease in overall Washtenaw County cases. Unfortunately, chlamydia and gonorrhea cases among teens 13-17 years old are increasing and racial and geographic inequities persist. The Washtenaw County Health Department encourages sexually active ...

February 8, 2024

STN Staff

Chelsea Chelsea Government

New Legislation Requires Lead Testing for Young Children

Legislation to require universal lead testing for Michigan children went into effect January 1, 2024. The bipartisan measures require health care providers to test or order a test for children from 1 to 2 years of age or for any child less than 6 years of age who was not previously tested, unless a parent or guardian ...

January 30, 2024

Lonnie Huhman

Business Dexter Dexter Business

A Place to Refuel and Recharge: Pulse Nutrition Opens in Dexter

A family business: Pulse Nutrition owner Lynnea Harris (left) with step-daughter Vanessa Slone. With a passion for health and wellness, it made sense for Lynnea Harris to open Pulse Nutrition. Located in Dexter, at 7045 Dexter Ann Arbor Road, Pulse Nutrition is a new business to the community. The Sun Times News (STN) connected with ...

January 16, 2024

Doug Marrin

Business Community Michigan

Michigan’s Ongoing Battle Against the Silent Danger of Radon Exposure

Recent data from the State of Michigan’s Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) reveals a concerning health issue – approximately one in four Michigan homes are expected to have radon levels above the recommended federal action level. Radon, a colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas, is the second leading cause of lung cancer in ...

October 15, 2023

Doug Marrin

Chelsea

New Moon Neuro Brings Cutting-Edge Micro Current Neurofeedback Therapy to Chelsea

New Moon Neuro, the exclusive IASIS Micro Current Neurofeedback provider in the area, has officially inaugurated its practice in the heart of downtown Chelsea at 515 South Main Street, (Located within Curtis Chiropractic). IASIS Micro Current Neurofeedback (MCN) is a neurofeedback therapy technique that uses extremely low levels of electrical current to help regulate and ...