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The most read stories of 2019 on the Michigan Health Lab blog.
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A list of the top 5 podcasts of 2019 from the Michigan Health and Michigan Health Lab blogs.
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At Michigan Medicine, specialized spina bifida fetus surgery improves long term outcomes in children diagnosed with the disease.
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To dispel misconceptions, a urogynecologist discusses the surprisingly common, lingering issue many women experience.
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IVF can be cost prohibitive. By expanding coverage, U-M has increased access to IVF for employees in all income brackets.
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A Michigan Medicine lactation consultant describes the most common breastfeeding positions that can help improve your baby’s latch.
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A Michigan Medicine lactation specialist breaks down guidelines to safely store, thaw and heat breast milk or formula.
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Mastitis symptoms, treatments and prevention tips
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Several Michigan Medicine spina bifida fetal surgery patients and families reunite at their fourth annual summer camping trip.
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Transgender rights continue to be under threat in several states, but a new study reveals that young people’s views may conflict with older Americans when it comes to bathroom policies affecting transgender individuals.
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About 1 in 8 women report infertility in the U.S. – but women with higher incomes and education levels are significantly more likely to seek fertility treatment than other groups, according to a new study.
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As the number of caesarean deliveries continues to rise, experts call for the widespread adoption of a proven method to improve postpartum healing and recovery.
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Motherhood has been a tumultuous journey for Kristie Stolly who suffered from septic shock after giving birth the first time to extremely premature babies.
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The Von Voigtlander Women’s Hospital introduces a program designed to increase the time patients spend with their obstetrics and gynecology teams.
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For many women, what happens during the first six weeks after childbirth can be surprising. Doctors at U-M are shining a light on this time.