Otman was a previous Health Lab contributor and member of the public relations team.
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See how a free online sleep education program is helping college students improve their sleep habits by addressing barriers to good sleep through simple behavioral changes.
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Research finds that more than half of Medicare beneficiaries have a high risk of obstructive sleep apnea, but few have been assessed for the sleep disorder.
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More people are receiving coronary revascularization under the Healthy Michigan Plan. A new analysis finds that the expansion hasn’t caused significant problems for patients.
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Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center of the University of Michigan, will undertake an architectural planning study for a potential new adult inpatient facility in Ann Arbor.
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Targeting a secondary health problem made “such a difference” for a multiple sclerosis patient, who regained some lost function.
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A group of cardiologists is changing the conversation about a form of heart disease and exercise. One patient details how she’s maintaining an active lifestyle while minimizing risk.
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A new clinical trial is testing a catheter-based approach to treating mitral valve regurgitation, providing a faster procedure with a shorter recovery time.
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A Michigan Medicine expert answers questions about this degenerative neurological disease — and works to defeat it.
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New to spine oncology, experts discuss a new algorithm that decodes treating patients who are living longer with spinal cancer, as the options for metastatic spine tumors increase.
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New research reports that hyperreactive brain networks could play a part in the hypersensitivity of fibromyalgia.
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A Michigan Medicine hypertension specialist, who was part of the team behind the newly released high blood pressure recommendations, explains what’s changed.
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A veteran and surgeon says deployment confirmed his commitment to serve others and always improve.
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See how an MRI guided laser ablation procedure called laser interstitial thermal therapy, or LITT, is helping patients with epilepsy find relief from their seizures.
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Tough conversations — and treatment decisions — are necessary after a complex diagnosis. A Michigan Medicine vascular surgeon designed a tool to help start them.
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An evidence-based wellness program for middle schoolers has recorded many healthy improvements. In a new paper, experts share lessons learned.