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Kellogg Eye Center expands comprehensive eye clinic in Brighton
Patients can now receive eye surgery and other ophthalmology care close to home at the University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center’s new state-of-the-art clinic in Brighton.
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Aortic Disease Proves No Match for a Mother’s Love
After learning she had an aortic aneurysm and dissection, a mother-to-be faced big risks. Michigan Medicine doctors worked together to keep mom and baby safe.
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Mac's Story
Jennifer Killewald's son Mac was given more time to enjoy his life and be with his loved ones thanks to blood platelet donations.
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Two University of Michigan faculty elected to prestigious National Academy of Medicine
University of Michigan experts in anesthesiology and radiation oncology are among the new members of the National Academy of Medicine of the National Academies, one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine. The institute was formerly called the Institute of Medicine.
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Half of parents say their preschooler fears doctor’s visits
A trip to the pediatrician’s office can be a nerve-wracking experience for both children and their parents, especially when efforts to calm young patients down dominate the visit.
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6 Simple Ways to Ease Children’s Fears at the Doctor
A Michigan Medicine pediatrician offers tips to manage anxiety in young patients — and what to do when it’s time for a shot.
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When Is Genetic Testing for Breast Cancer Appropriate?
If you have a family history of breast cancer, you may also be at higher risk of developing the disease. This knowledge can boost surveillance and prevention efforts.
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Make the Brain a Joyful Place and Combat Depression
A reflection by a top neuroscientist about the science of stress – and the importance of taking pleasure in small things.
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Nurses approve contract agreement with Michigan Medicine
Nurses represented by the University of Michigan Professional Nurses Council (UMPNC) have ratified a three-year contact with Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center of the University of Michigan.
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Cryoballoon Ablation Helps Elite Athlete Stay Competitive
A minimally invasive procedure treated a dedicated athlete’s atrial fibrillation — and allowed him to enjoy multiple athletic pursuits again.
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Study Uncovers Disparities in Life-Threatening Birth Experiences
A review of data from millions of U.S. births finds higher rates of dangerous delivery-related conditions in new mothers of color and those with certain underlying health conditions.
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Why Pediatricians Should Screen for Depression in Young Patients
New guidelines addressing adolescent mental health as part of primary care offer many benefits, a U-M expert says.
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Michigan Medicine’s Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation partners with Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital
Michigan Medicine’s Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is partnering with Grand Rapids-based Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital on future research collaborations around spinal cord injury.
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U-M cancer researcher awarded $6.5M Outstanding Investigator Award to explore precision oncology
As researchers gain more understanding of how to target cancer treatment to specific genetic markers, identifying the best, most “actionable” markers is crucial.
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8 Tips for Coping After a Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Balancing family life and cancer care can be a challenge. A Michigan Medicine counselor offers advice for navigating the process, from mental health to finances.