Learn more about the symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea and how to determine if you need to see a sleep medicine professional.

Opioids for chronic pain don’t work for most people. Watch this video of a pain management specialist explaining why doctors should consider alternatives to opioids for pain management.

For some heart failure patients, a treatment known as EECP is a beneficial option, but it requires a commitment.

In a randomized controlled trial, a brief talk with a counselor helped ER patients reduce drug misuse, and a “virtual therapist” on a tablet also showed promise.

Research suggests that patients and physicians should be aware of opioid use before elective operations such as hysterectomy and bariatric surgery.

Simple prep steps can help some surgery patients recover more quickly. A Michigan Medicine-developed plan mirrors how athletes ready for competition.

Athletes prepare for competition well in advance. Surgical patients, a Michigan Medicine team asserts, ought to do the same.

The number of heart attacks rises the Monday after daylight saving time, a Michigan Medicine study found. Interrupted sleep may be the culprit.

U-M is recruiting parents and children for a unique opportunity: paid participation in a national study of healthy brain development.

 Even sleep specialists have a hard time turning off the smartphone at night. One neurologist is challenging herself to get her habits in line — and you can join in.

Learn more about how people with a genetic predisposition to cancer can benefit from support groups as much as cancer patients, but options for the former group are limited.

A new mathematical model aims to combine the “beauty” of mathematics with biology to set the stage for future discovery.

Colon polyp removal has traditionally meant surgery, but in some cases endoscopic polypectomy is now an option.

Read perspective from a University of Michigan researcher on how too many liver tests at once may lead to unneeded worry, biopsies and costs.

The condition that affects a young “Stranger Things” actor has recently captured public attention. It also has inspired a child with the same condition.