ALL NEWS & STORIES

Showing 3871-3885 of 5457 results
Health Lab
Building a Better ‘Code Blue’: Study Offers Clues to Survival
A study of nine hospitals finds response plans to in-house cardiac arrests vary widely between facilities. See what sets top centers apart.
News Release
Frankel Cardiovascular Center ranked No. 8 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report
Michigan Medicine’s Frankel Cardiovascular Center was ranked No. 8 in the nation in adult cardiology and heart surgery by U.S. News & World Report, in the 2018-2019 “Best Hospitals” rankings
News Release
Michigan Medicine hospitals ranked No. 5 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report
Michigan Medicine’s adult hospitals were ranked No. 5 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” rankings for 2018-19, an honor that measures excellence in patient care.
Health Lab
New Research Center Aims to Improve Aging with a Long-Term Physical Disability
Learn about the new Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) at U-M and find out how they aim to improve aging with a long term disability.
Health Lab
Does DASH Diet Meal Delivery Help Heart Failure Outcomes?
In a small pilot study, home-delivered, low-sodium meals after hospital discharge helped some heart failure patients avoid hospital readmission.
Health Lab
Examining Public Opinions About Expanded Newborn Screenings
Newborn screening is the first step toward diagnosis, but the next phase of testing can take many months with high costs involved according to a survey.
Health Lab
As Medicaid Work Requirements Grow, U-M Experts Offer Advice
New Medicaid work requirements rules in several states mean low-income people will have to work, or prove they’re too unhealthy to work.
Health Lab
Metabolic Fitness Program Inspires ‘Complete Lifestyle Change’
Learn how a comprehensive Michigan Medicine wellness program helped an ailing patient develop healthful habits and a new outlook on life.
Health Lab
‘Any Age Is the Right Age’: A Push to Recruit Older Organ Donors
Just one-third of older Americans intend to donate their organs, a new study finds. The Study findings highlight a need to encourage older organ Donors.
Health Lab
Opioid Prescriptions for Wisdom Teeth Linked to Long-Term Use
Read results from a new study exploring the connection between prescribing opioids to teens for pain relief after wisdom teeth removal and long-term opioid use.
Health Lab
Finding Cancer Prevention Clues in Foreign Diets, Lifestyles
A Michigan Medicine researcher traveled the globe looking for cancer prevention clues in foreign diets. See what she found out about the link between diet and cancer.
Health Lab
What Patients Should Know About Long-Acting Reversible Contraception
Learn what to expect with different types of long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARC), including IUDs and implantable rod birth control options like Nexplanon.
Health Lab
Real-Life Advice from First-Generation College Students Who Made it to Med School
Three University of Michigan first generation medical students share their tips and advice for other first generation college students considering the same path.
News Release
Doctors for humanity: U-M Medical School introduces new pledge for new medical students
On Sunday, the newest students will arrive at one of the nation’s oldest medical schools, and don the white coats that mark the start of their journey toward becoming physicians.
Right hand with blisters from hand, foot, and mouth disease
Health Lab
Fast Facts About Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease
Learn about hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD), including symptoms, how it is treated, how long it lasts and ways you can prevent HFMD from spreading to others.