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How to Stop the Lurking Toxoplasmosis Parasite? Target Its ‘Stomach’
The stubborn cyst form of a common parasite can’t cause disease without a key digestion factor, new mouse research shows. This suggests an avenue for future treatments.
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Precision Medicine: the Promise vs. the Reality
Learn how the use of precision medicine and genetic sequencing are gaining traction within the research community and ongoing clinical trails.
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Why ‘Mom Shaming’ — on Social Media and in Person — Needs to Stop
Parenting critiques may be well-intentioned, but they’re not without consequences, a new poll finds. One mom shares her experiences — and what others should know.
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Bo Schembechler: Heart of a Champion Research Fund
Bo Schembechler is the winningest coach in U-M football history, his 21-season legacy still a major point of pride for Wolverines young and old. After Bo led the U-M football team to 13 Big Ten Conference titles, he worked tirelessly to do the same for heart health.
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6 Ways to Reduce Your Cancer Risk When Grilling Meat [Infographic]
Researchers continue to find links between grilled meat and cancer. Learn how to reduce your exposure to carcinogens and lower your cancer risk with these six tips.
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I Can Hear You Now: Clinic Provides Free Hearing Aids for Low-Income Adults
How a new Ann Arbor program helps those with hearing loss — and provides a blueprint other academic medical centers may follow.
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America Sits on Top in Science — but China Is Rising Fast
As funding for basic science research and education stalls in the U.S. and other countries, competition from China is skyrocketing, a new study finds.
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5 Ways to Protect Your Memory from Dementia
Ways to prevent dementia and memory loss include apps to help with memory, food and supplements for brain health, exercising and being social.
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State Medical Licensing Boards’ Practices May Hurt Physician Mental Health
Findings uncover physician health and wellness may be impaired by state medical boards inquiries into current and previous physician mental health episodes.
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Good News: Exercise Doesn’t Have to Be as Long (or as Painful) as You Think
Fitness shouldn’t feel forced. If you’re stuck in an activity rut, try these four science-backed ways to rethink exercise.
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Make Prostate Cancer Awareness a Priority This Father’s Day, Survivor Urges
After his own treatment for prostate cancer, one father and husband encourages all men to learn more about the disease.
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What the Michigan Med School Admissions Team Looks for on Applications (Hint: More Than Grades and Test Scores)
Learn more about what it takes to get into med school, including medical school interviews, strong testing scores, and other tips from Michigan Medical School faculty.
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8 Boat Safety Tips That Can Save Lives
Before hitting the lake, keep in mind these 8 boat safety tips including proper boat safety equipment and how to avoid common injuries and hazards when on the water.
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Risky Bingeing: Women in Appalachian Ohio Report Higher Rates of Alcohol Misuse
Research by Golfo K. Tzilos uncovers women prone to alcohol misuse through binge drinking are at risk for other health abuses.
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‘You Can Regain Happiness’: Treating Mental Health After Heart Surgery
Heart health is linked to emotional well-being — and vice versa. Addressing both elements, one patient learned, is crucial after a cardiac event.