Public Relations Manager
Mostafavi leads media relations and content creation for University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital and Von Voigtlander Women’s Hospital. Prior to joining Michigan Medicine in 2012, Mostafavi spent 10 years as a journalist. Contact: [email protected]
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After countless hospital stays and years of medical tests and drug therapies, a sixth-grader receives the best Christmas present of her life.
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An 11-year-old boy’s enrollment in a U-M clinical trial for peanut allergy treatment suggests graduated doses of peanut protein powder could help protect allergic children.
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Most parents plan for transportation and child care before a special event, but fewer consider how excess drinking may affect parenting the next day, a new poll finds.
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A deadly endocrine tumor discovered during a woman’s pregnancy explains years of debilitating symptoms. A complex, six-hour surgery by a Michigan Medicine team kept mom and baby safe.
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A U-M grad’s custom Lego robotics kits help keep young patients’ minds busy during hospital stays while teaching basic coding and educational skills.
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Usage rates among moms-to-be have spiked in the past decade, with a disparate boost among pregnant women who live in rural counties.
Medicine at Michigan
A simple intervention makes a huge impact on infants in the NICU
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Half of suicidal adolescent show viewers in a hospital sample say the controversial television series contributed to their suicide risk, a new report finds.
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After their baby’s successful open-heart surgery at the University of Michigan, a family of longtime Buckeyes are glad to champion the Wolverines, too.
News Release
Parents who decline to get their child vaccinated against the flu may be exposed to a limited range of information, a new national poll suggests.
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Patients at University of Michigan’s C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital are expected to have some special visitors on Thursday, including an Eastern Tiger Salamander, giant rabbit and Lesser Hedgehog.
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Personalized care helped a mother and her three children overcome pregnancy complications and other hurdles. Today, the siblings are enjoying life and each other.
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Ninety-five percent of reviewed apps for children ages 5 and under include at least one form of advertising, a new U-M study finds. Why parents should pay attention.
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A Michigan Medicine pediatrician offers tips to manage anxiety in young patients — and what to do when it’s time for a shot.
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A trip to the pediatrician’s office can be a nerve-wracking experience for both children and their parents, especially when efforts to calm young patients down dominate the visit.
