We’ve seen it locally, across the state and nationally, too, nurses by the score telling us they feel increasingly burned out. In fact, researchers at the University of Michigan found that almost 94% of those nurses surveyed reported feeling “significant exhaustion” in relation to their ...

Hospice of Michigan provides a meaningful and important service, helping to ensure compassionate end-of-life care for patients. To do that, Hospice depends on teams of volunteers to spend time with patients to make sure their final days are filled with companionship. Now, News staff writer ...

This year, St. Patrick’s Day falls on a Sunday. The celebratory day is one of the biggest drinking occasions of the year, and this, unfortunately, means more drunk drivers on the roads. With St. Patrick’s Day falling on a Sunday, we can expect a fairly dangerous weekend for drivers and ...

Governments are people and, from time to time, people do embarrassing things. Things they’d rather not display — like a mural on the side of a big Detroit skyscraper. However, in the matter of a half-dozen such large-scale murals, and the investigation into whether the deal was on the ...

There’s an old employment and education saying that holds, approximately, there’s nothing like actually doing the work. Our interpretation of that, approximately, is that more, and better learning, takes place when actual work is undertaken and completed. A pair of Northern Michigan ...

With Daylight Saving Time approaching (Sunday, March 10 at 2 a.m.), the darker mornings and lost hour of sleep will lead to more drowsy drivers. Soon-to-be-published research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety reveals the lethality of drowsy driving. The study, based on in-depth crash ...