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Are You at Risk for Fatty Liver Disease?
A condition linked to the death of pop star George Michael affects nearly one-third of Americans. How genetics and lifestyle factors play a role.
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Why Some ACL Surgeries Fail
A common surgery for helping active people get their mobility back can create problems if the ligament re-tears. A Michigan Medicine surgeon is working to reduce those occurrences.
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5 Warning Signs of Colorectal Cancer
Learn five symptoms that are early warning signs of colorectal cancer and find out how your family history impacts your colon cancer risk.
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On Residency Match Day, Emotions Run High
Each March, thousands of medical students across the country discover their next career step. A U-M scholar explains how he got to his.
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#GoBlueSleep Challenge Sparks Healthier Sleep Habits
A sleep expert banished electronics from her bedroom for a week. It was difficult at times, but she emerged well-rested.
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Your Pediatrician vs. Urgent Care: What to Do When Your Child Is Sick
A sick kid can leave parents at a crossroads, unsure of how to act. Two MichiganMedicine pediatricians offer advice.
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ACC 17 Research Wrap-Up: What Cardiologists Should Know
From moderate-risk TAVR to PCSK9 inhibitors to exercise in HCM, the American College of Cardiology’s annual Scientific Session brought advancements across many areas of cardiology.
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Improving ECMO Strategies, Outcomes for Children with Critical Cardiac Disease
A newly launched multicenter study analyzes the use of emergency mechanical circulatory support among critically ill children with cardiovascular conditions.
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Moderate Exercise May Be Beneficial for HCM Patients
Patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy are urged to take it easy. But new research shows they might benefit from moderate aerobic exercise.
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Obey These 10 ‘Sleep Commandments’ for Healthful Zzz's
Following good habits before bedtime can reap big health benefits. The WorldSleep Society offers simple tips to improve your nighttime routine.
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Drug and Alcohol Problems Linked to Vet Suicides, Especially in Women
Veterans already have an increased risk of suicide. Those with substance use disorders or mental health conditions are in particular need of help, a new study asserts.
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Should Young People Get a Colon Cancer Screening? It Depends on Their Risk
A Michigan Medicine expert explains implications of increasing colon cancer diagnosis among young people and how this impacts the age at which you should begin getting screened for colon cancer.
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Treating Postpartum Hernia: What New Mothers Should Know
Pregnancy can heighten a woman’s risk of a hernia. Here, a Michigan Medicine surgeon helps at-risk women navigate a plan of action.
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For Adolescents, Pre-Pregnancy BMI Directly Linked to Excess Pregnancy Weight Gain
Specific messaging and resources are needed to promote healthy weight gain during pregnancy for young mothers, a new study suggests.
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5 Tips for Better Sleep (Counting Sheep Not Required)
Improving your sleep quality isn’t just a dream. Consider these easy five tips for better sleep from a Michigan Medicine sleep specialist.