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More isn’t always better when it comes to health care, older Americans say – but many see mismatch in need & use
Doctors and older patients may disagree more often than either of them suspects about whether a particular medical test or medicine is truly necessary, according to findings from a new poll of Americans over age 50.
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Camp Helps Kids with Anxiety Learn Coping Skills (and Have Fun, Too)
Learning the skills to combat the debilitating nervous disorder is the focus of a new camp for young children.
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Short-Term Use of IV Devices Is Common — and Risky — Study Shows
PICCs should be reserved for long-term use, but a new study shows 1 in 4 are inserted for five days or less with 1 in 10 of these leading to device-related complications.
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Treating Hypothyroidism to Stop a Stubborn Surgical Complication
For the first time, researchers have linked radiation-damaged thyroid glands to poor surgical outcomes. The solution may be as simple as a common hormone supplement.
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The Low FODMAP Diet: A 'Liberating' Route to IBS Relief
An elimination diet designed to identify trigger foods can help curb gut discomfort. A Michigan Medicine gastroenterologist explains how it works.
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What Parents Need to Know About 'Peter Rabbit' and Food Allergies
Food allergy advocates and physicians explain the outrage over the food allergy scene in Peter Rabbit, and the damaging effects caused by food allergy humor in media.
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Medical Team and 'Heart Sisters' Help Active Mom Make Strides
A strong woman faces her health challenges head-on with support from Michigan Medicine and a special group of women.
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What Happens in the Brain During Unconsciousness?
Learn new research about the unconsciousness brain and how monitoring brain circuitry is assisting in better coma outcomes
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A Cardiac Surgeon Answers Questions About Mitral Valve Disease
Learn the symptoms of cardiac disease and effective treatments from a Michigan Medicine cardiac surgeon
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Building an Ultrasound System to Detect Secondary Brain Injury
Galvanized by a unique funding opportunity, a cross-disciplinary team of an engineer and emergency medicine physicians combined forces to combat traumatic brain injury.
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Not Just for Olympians: How Trainers Help All Athletes
Strength and condition specialists in trainer roles map pathways to short and long term goals for athletes at all skill levels
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Exercising with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: 'I Want to Be Fit and Strong'
A group of cardiologists is changing the conversation about a form of heart disease and exercise. One patient details how she’s maintaining an active lifestyle while minimizing risk.
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Minimally Invasive Procedure Increases Options for Mitral Valve Repair
A new clinical trial is testing a catheter-based approach to treating mitral valve regurgitation, providing a faster procedure with a shorter recovery time.
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How Sports Cardiologists Help Athletes Train and Play Safely
Active individuals with heart-related concerns might seek the help of a sports cardiologist. Here’s what these medical specialists can do.
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The Physical and Financial Toll of Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, impacts between 10 and 15% of the world's population. Learn the physical and financial effects of IBS, and find out how it's treated.