Editor-in-Chief, Health Lab
(She/Her)
Baker oversees Health Lab, Michigan Medicine's online health and research publication. She has spent most of her career working within the communication departments of several major academic medical centers in New York, Boston and now Michigan. She also handles media relations for allergy, dermatology, nephrology and urology. Contact: [email protected]
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A urologic oncologist answers questions about prostate cancer.
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Erectile dysfunction is a common issue in the United States, but most people aren't aware of a penile prosthesis being a potential, life changing, option.
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With over 400 stories published on Health Lab in 2023, the following 10 articles were the most read of the year.
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How cannabis and alcohol affect your heart, according to top health care specialists at Michigan Medicine.
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Michigan Medicine experts discuss the links between mental health and cardiovascular health
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Patients seen at transplant centers had almost 80% higher odds to receive “bridge-to-transplant” designation
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The year provided one fascinating research story after another.
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Here’s what topics resonated with most readers of the Michigan Health blog. Can you guess what they were?
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When the gene was suppressed in mice, signs of scleroderma started to develop.
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Get the power of scientific discovery delivered to your email every week.
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Get tips each week from some of the nation’s top experts at Michigan Medicine.
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A child’s health may depend on taking certain medications, and pill swallowing can be difficult even if you’re an adult. A pediatric expert walks through 7 how-to tips to help teach children to take pills.
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Researchers and clinicians at University of Michigan Health continued to make discoveries that advanced medicine, health and science in 2021.
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Health tips from University of Michigan Health experts to help you thrive in the new year.
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A rare autoimmune disease, myositis, caused one man to need a double lung transplant. Now that he’s recovered, he’s back to his favorite activities once again.
