Every week, Henry Ford Health System newsletter subscribers receive information tailored specifically to the needs of patients and their families, offering news and information about special services, advanced treatments, preventive measures and screening tests.
Newsletters covering a variety of health topics are available:
Alternative: This newsletter covers topics from alternative medicine to healthy eating habits. Learn about the dangers and benefits of herbal supplements and other alternative therapies.
Cancer: Get the latest on the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.
Diabetes: A growing epidemic in the United States today - learn about the latest developments in treating this disease and how you can prevent it. More than 58 million Americans suffer from this deadly and debilitating condition.
Diet: Learn how diet impacts your health and what you can do to improve your eating.
General: This newsletter covers the gamut of what's new in health care. Covering a number of topics, you'll stay up-to-date on the latest science and research in medicine.
Heart: Learn about how to prevent heart disease, how to cope with heart problems and the latest techniques for treating heart disorders.
Kids: Learn more about the problems facing your children, and how to teach them good health habits. Subjects covered include problems with bedwetting, dental hygiene, asthma treatments, outdoor safety.
Men: This newsletter features topics like prostate cancer, infertility, diabetes, hearth health, and much more – all tailored specifically for men.
Pain: Living in pain can be debilitating. This newsletter discusses what's new in pain treatment and what patients can do.
Seniors: Older Americans face a unique set of health issues. Topics like Alzheimer's treatment and research, joint replacement techniques, heart health and senior living are covered.
Women: Stay up to date on the latest health issues affecting women. We cover a full spectrum of topics, including the latest on hormone replacement therapy, how to cope with depression, ways to make a healthy diet and regular exercise part of your daily routine.
