Senior Public Relations Representative
Urban was a previous Health Lab contributor and member of the public relations team.
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Technology that predicts if a patient will become unstable hours before traditional vital signs is now backed with an $11.5 million Series A investment.
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Two residents highlight the need for further training when responding to harassment from patients. Now, they’re developing a training course to empower their colleagues.
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Researchers identified two novel genes that affect bone-formation cells relevant to fractures and osteoporosis; understanding these genes could lead to more effective treatments.
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Members of the Michigan Medicine Department of Orthopaedic Surgery are showcasing new research, presenting posters and sharing best practices at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting March 12-16 in Las Vegas.
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Examining the autoimmune disease at the molecular level led researchers to a specific molecule that could be contributing to the disease progression in patients.
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A statewide collaborative is identifying ways to improve patient care for hip and knee replacements through quality improvement projects.
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For patients missing a portion of bone, a surgical procedure called the Masquelet technique may be used to treat their injury. How the procedure works and why current research could help improve surgery time in the future.
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New research explores stem cells in the rotator cuff in hopes of understanding why fatty accumulation happens at the tear site, instead of proper muscle healing.
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A laboratory-created microscopic network of fibers helped researchers understand how white blood cells capture and even kill bacteria, offering insight into the effectiveness of antibiotics in the future.
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As frigid temperatures and snow hit, one emergency medicine physician offers easy tips to protect you and your loved ones.
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Two recently awarded grants hope to help women with physical disabilities determine whether or not to become pregnant and reduce the associated stigma.
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A new and novel outcome measure is being used to determine effectiveness of new scleroderma treatments. Learn how Michigan Medicine is leading the way.
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While staying at University Hospital, one patient looked out his window to see the maize and blue helicopter taking off. Little did he know, he would soon meet the team.
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Learn about biologic injections for asthma, including how they work, who may benefit from them, and the risks associated with these new asthma medications.
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Severe traumatic brain injury treatment based on brain tissue oxygen levels might help patients have better recoveries. BOOST 3 trials will begin in 2018.