The findings reveal a significant burden on a clinically underserved population.

Electroconvulsive therapy or ECT for severe depression and catatonia is an aerosol-generating procedure but new data show it should be allowed to continue in pandemics as an essential procedure.

Using technology so small that it could sit on a nickel, Michigan Medicine became the third hospital in the world to surgically implant the world’s tiniest pacemaker, known as the Micra AV, into a patient’s heart.

Sometimes, remarkable things happen in the most challenging of circumstances. For Tiara Johnson and Schvon Wadlington, this meant finding a new best friend dealing with the same serious medical condition.

Over the last 26 years Dr. Isom has led a team of researchers who have worked diligently to solve the puzzle behind Dravet syndrome, a deadly type of pediatric seizure disorder that carries a high risk of Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP).

In fall of 2019, 54-year-old Sherry Seamon of New Lothrop, Michigan was living a normal, healthy life. But over the course of a few weeks, she began to experience subtle hearing loss in her left ear.

How does the brain wake up after anesthesia? A new study illuminates our understanding of how our brains come back to consciousness after being put under.

As COVID vaccines become available to children ages 12-15, experts answer parents’ top questions about COVID-19 vaccination for adolescents and teens.

The algorithm analyzes chest x-rays to detect this common, but under-recognized, critical illness syndrome. 

Nancy and Larry Jacobs’ search for answers to their son Ross’ increasing physical difficulties led them to the U-M Department of Neurology, where they worked with the experts in the Multidisciplinary Ataxia Clinic.

The Vivian L. Cotton Pediatric Epilepsy Patient and Family Support Fund In the midst of their intense grief, the Cottons were motivated to honor Vivian’s memory by helping other families facing epilepsy, which affects nearly 1% of children under the age of 17.

With infection rates and hospitalizations for COVID-19 dropping, Michigan Medicine will lift some visitor restrictions for adult patients that had been required during the most recent surge of patients.

With infection rates and hospitalizations for COVID-19 dropping, Michigan Medicine will lift some visitor restrictions for adult patients that had been required during the most recent surge of patients.

The results fill in a knowledge gap about how patients recover from the disease.

The human liver can regenerate, making living donor liver transplants possible. Michigan Medicine’s Transplant Center is one of only a few in the country offering this option.