$3.8 million upgrade to U-M mental health unit emphasizes safety, comfort
A $3.8 million renovation of the University of Michigan Health System's inpatient psychiatric unit includes improvements to safety and comfort.
View ArticleStudy African American men say doctor visits are often a bad experience
A majority of African American men said they do not go to the doctor because visits are stressful and physicians don't give adequate information on how to make prescribed behavior or lifestyle changes,...
View ArticleTobacco: Smoking gun for kids' asthma attacks
In spite of efforts to raise awareness of the health risks to smoking around kids, American parents report exposure to smokers is still a major cause of asthma attacks in kids, according to results of...
View ArticleWolverine women's basketball program to raise money for women's health
The University of Michigan women's basketball team will join the Women's Basketball Coaches Association's (WBCA) "Pink Zone" initiative by holding its third annual "Pink Zone" game on Feb. 6 when the...
View ArticleNew website just for U-M patients debuts Feb. 1
The University of Michigan Health System will launch a brand-new website just for patients and potential patients on Tuesday, February 1, giving them easy access to a vast amount of information about...
View ArticleStudy reveals how fusion protein triggers cancer
What happens when two proteins join together? In this case, they become like a power couple, where the whole is greater than the sum of the parts. The fusion protein API2-MALT1 joins with the enzyme...
View ArticleYearly mammograms from age 40 save 71 percent more lives, study shows
A new study questions the controversial U.S. Preventative Service Task Force recommendations for breast cancer screening, with data that shows starting at a younger age and screening more frequently...
View ArticleU-M Study: Premature infants & lungs may improve with better nutrition
University of Michigan Health System research shows babies with a severe lung disease showed significantly improved lung volumes if they gained more weight over time, revealing a possible association...
View ArticleChildhood obesity linked to habits, not heredity U-M study
Are some children genetically tuned to be overweight, or is lifestyle to blame for childhood obesity? Check-ups of 1,003 Michigan sixth graders in a school-based health program showed obese children...
View Article$3.8 million upgrade to U-M mental health unit emphasizes safety, comfort
A $3.8 million renovation of the University of Michigan Health System's inpatient psychiatric unit includes improvements to safety and comfort.
View ArticleStudy African American men say doctor visits are often a bad experience
A majority of African American men said they do not go to the doctor because visits are stressful and physicians don't give adequate information on how to make prescribed behavior or lifestyle changes,...
View ArticleTobacco: Smoking gun for kids' asthma attacks
In spite of efforts to raise awareness of the health risks to smoking around kids, American parents report exposure to smokers is still a major cause of asthma attacks in kids, according to results of...
View ArticleWolverine women's basketball program to raise money for women's health
The University of Michigan women's basketball team will join the Women's Basketball Coaches Association's (WBCA) "Pink Zone" initiative by holding its third annual "Pink Zone" game on Feb. 6 when the...
View ArticleNew website just for U-M patients debuts Feb. 1
The University of Michigan Health System will launch a brand-new website just for patients and potential patients on Tuesday, February 1, giving them easy access to a vast amount of information about...
View ArticleStudy reveals how fusion protein triggers cancer
What happens when two proteins join together? In this case, they become like a power couple, where the whole is greater than the sum of the parts. The fusion protein API2-MALT1 joins with the enzyme...
View ArticleYearly mammograms from age 40 save 71 percent more lives, study shows
A new study questions the controversial U.S. Preventative Service Task Force recommendations for breast cancer screening, with data that shows starting at a younger age and screening more frequently...
View ArticleU-M Study: Premature infants & lungs may improve with better nutrition
University of Michigan Health System research shows babies with a severe lung disease showed significantly improved lung volumes if they gained more weight over time, revealing a possible association...
View ArticleChildhood obesity linked to habits, not heredity U-M study
Are some children genetically tuned to be overweight, or is lifestyle to blame for childhood obesity? Check-ups of 1,003 Michigan sixth graders in a school-based health program showed obese children...
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