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a cell phone and headphone wires in the shape of Michigan.

A Healthier Michigan PodcastHost Chuck Gaidica and expert guests explore wellness, fitness, mental health, and food and nutrition to help you live a healthier and happier life.

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#MIKidsCanHelping Michigan families make good choices leading to happier lives.

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Black watercolor palette with mixed bright colors

Why Creativity is Good for Your Mind

Learn more about how creative outlets can have a positive impact on your life.

Make Time to Volunteer All Year Long

volunteer all year long

volunteer all year long

Volunteering is a way to take pride in and give back to your community. The great state of Michigan is filled with opportunities - find your fit here.

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Car stuck in a snowdrift

What to Pack in a Winter Emergency Car Kit

Here's our list of items to keep in your car in case you run into car trouble this winter.

Why Everyone Needs a Creative Outlet

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Portrait of female potter painting bowl in pottery workshop

There's a connection between creative pursuits and your mental and physical health. Find out why you should take up a creative hobby today.

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Floor dislplay for Ford Motors at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit

Michigan’s Biggest Winter Car Shows

The future is now. Get a sneak peek at the auto industry's newest designs at Michigan's biggest winter car shows.

Celebrate MLK Jr. Day Across Michigan

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Calendar with Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in focus.

Find ways to honor and celebrate the memory of Martin Luther King, Jr. around Michigan.

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family sitting by the window

Michigan Snow Day Survival Guide

Don’t be caught off guard by an unexpected snow day. Brace yourself for the worst the season has to offer by winterizing your home.

The Health Benefits of Physical Touch

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Two young people embracing.

To improve your mind and body in 2019, you don’t have to tackle grandiose health goals. You might just need more hugs.

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baby sleeping and holidng adult hand

What is Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome?

Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) occurs when newborn babies experience withdrawal symptoms after being exposed to drugs or alcohol in the womb.

Why Puzzles are Brain Boosters

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puzzles

Puzzles are a great way to pass a lazy weekend day. Turns out, they're also an excellent way to improve your brain health.