Michigan Medicine has named Deloris (Dee) Hunt, M.S., as chief human resources officer, effective Feb. 19.

Cheryl King, Ph.D., a leading expert in child and adolescent suicide prevention, shares advice for parents on talking to your teenager about suicide.

A new study finds that obesity-prone rats respond more strongly to food-related cues, including specific changes in cells of the same brain area linked to addiction.

Compared with the general population, few physicians have disabilities. A Michigan Medicine doctor explains how a personal accident shaped his professional path.

Researchers uncover a mechanism that explains why a Hedgehog inhibitor kills skin cancer, but not completely.

Under the new blood pressure guidelines, 100 million Americans have hypertension. Learn the causes of high blood pressure and find out how it is diagnosed and treated.

After being told skin damage from her severe acne couldn’t be reversed, a young woman sought answers — and found results — at Michigan Medicine.

Disease outbreaks. Medical discoveries. Natural disasters. The hope -- and hype -- that can come with new treatment options.

Work to reduce surgical site infections, sepsis and more at dozens of hospitals across Michigan shows promise — but room to improve.

Breast cancer patients who used an interactive website were more informed about options and felt better prepared to make a treatment choice.

Learn about the risks of chronic liver disease, the treatable liver disease factors and how rates of liver cancer have increased.

One young man’s struggles with Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome have served to strengthen his faith and shape his career.

With influenza activity at peak levels in Washtenaw County, Michigan Medicine is taking steps to prevent the spread of flu to its patients, who include many people who have conditions that make them especially vulnerable to dangerous complications from flu.

One student’s story — as the first in his family to attend college — highlights the importance of retaining motivated students of color interested in medicine.

Get answers to your most pressing questions about this year's flu, including what symptoms to be concerned about, from the University of Michigan.