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Study Uncovers Unexpected Connection Between Gliomas, Neurodegenerative Diseases
New basic science and clinical research identifies TAU, the same protein studied in the development of Alzheimer’s, as a biomarker for glioma development.
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Overdose Rates Are Higher, but Opioid Addiction Care Is Harder to Find in Medicaid Work Requirement States
Medicaid work requirements often offer exemptions for people in addiction recovery or with a substance use disorder diagnosis. But addiction treatment may be scarce in these states, especially for opioid addiction.
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Healthier Video Game Habits: 5 Tips for Parents of Teens
Setting boundaries is a huge part of parenting. When it comes to forming healthier video gaming habits for teens, these five tips can help.
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Living with Brain Cancer: Embracing a Difficult Diagnosis
Since receiving a rare brain cancer diagnosis, one patient describes how her care plan at Michigan Medicine to treat her oligodendroglioma has helped, and how she is now helping others around her.
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A New Drug Slows Aging in Mice. What About Us?
The director of U-M’s Center for Aging Research discusses their latest findings and research behind longevity.
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Antiviral Compound Offers Hope Against Deadly Flu
A new study in mice finds an antiviral compound modeled after a banana protein is effective against several deadly viruses, including flu and coronaviruses.
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This Neuron Could Have Implications for Effective Diet Drugs
A CALCR cell found in mice may stop feeding without subsequential nauseating effects as well as influence the long term intake of food.
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Myositis: Understanding the Rare Autoimmune Disease
Myositis is a rare autoimmune disease signified mainly by profound muscle weakness. A Michigan Medicine expert talks about symptoms, treatments and research related to the condition.
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Helping Patients Prep Mind and Body for Surgery Pays Off, Study Suggests
Surgical prehabilitation program that encouraged health risk reduction and positive psychology was associated with lower length of stay and costs after operations of high-risk patients.
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How Baby Jordan Brought FETO, and Hope, to Midwest
After receiving a rare prenatal diagnosis, one Michigan Medicine surgeon helped a family’s unborn baby get an experimental utero surgery called fetal endoscopic tracheal occlusion (FETO).
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To Remember Her Surgery, a Young Mom's Unique Keepsake
After undergoing neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome surgery, one patient kept a unique souvenir.
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A Simple Twist of Cell Fate
New research suggests that when embryonic stem cells are exposed to certain proteins during development influences what kind of cells they will become.
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Melvin A. Lester, M.D.
Remembering an influential leader and physician
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Saeed M. Farhat, M.D.
Remembering a dedicated teacher and surgeon
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Bertram Schnitzer, M.D.
Remembering a beloved pathologist and leader