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Congestive Heart Failure — and a Transplant — ‘a Gift and a Wake-Up Call’
Patrick, a 29 year old received a congestive heart failure diagnosis in 2004. Hear about his congestive heart failure treatment journey & heart transplant story.
Tori and her three children walking to school
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5 Things I Wish I Knew at the Time of My Stage 4 Cancer Diagnosis
Tori has been living with a stage 4 lung cancer diagnosis for three years. See her advice for coping with a cancer diagnosis and tips for navigating cancer care.
Holiday cheers with fireworks
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New Year’s Cheer, Without Hurting Your Heart
During the holidays, remember the negative effect of alcohol on the heart. See the recommended alcohol intake & learn why you feel dizzy after drinking alcohol.
Beverly on a walk with her husband after receiving sacroiliac injections
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Getting Her Life Back: ‘Absolute Care’ in Sacroiliac Joint Pain Treatment
Sacroiliac joint pain treatment at the U-M Back and Pain Center helped Beverly get her life back. See how sacroiliac injections helped manage her back pain.
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After Catheter Ablation for Afib, Recovery — and a Return to the Water
A U-M doctor suffering from an arrhythmia, intermittent atrial fibrillation, received a catheter ablation. See how the procedure helped his irregular heartbeat.
A medical student discussing his scholarly concentration
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Med School ‘Minors’ Gain Momentum, Fostering Future Doctors’ Passions
Scholarly concentrations allow medical school students to choose an additional focus like global medicine or health policy. Learn about U-Ms Paths of Excellence.
Tara and Nicholas Kristock and a pile of donated fleece blankets
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Turning Fleece Blankets into ‘Armor’ for Sick Kids
Donated fleece blankets help hospitalized kids stay warm and encouraged. Learn more about fleece blanket armor and how to get involved with Fleece & Thank You.
A patient considering a contralateral prophylactic mastectomy
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Study Finds ‘Striking’ Use of Double Mastectomy
One in six early stage breast cancer patients choose double mastectomy. Learn about unnecessary bilateral mastectomy and why patients choose to have it.
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Twin Sisters Survive a Lethal Bond, Then Laser Surgery, in the Womb
Pregnant mother of twins suffered from twin to twin transfusion syndrome & received in utero fetal therapy from a U-M maternal-fetal specialist. See their story.
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Who Are All These People in My Hospital Room?
Health care teams are groups of medical professionals that care for patients in the hospital. Learn more about the U-M health care team members & their roles.
Depiction of a depressed medical school student
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Med School Mental Health: 1 in 4 Students May Be Depressed
Study shows 1 in 4 medical students are suffering from medical school depression. See how U-M plans to address depression in medical school & during residency.
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After Unimaginable Heartbreak, Finding Her Feet Again
A car accident left 18 month old Emily with fractured femurs. See her story from pediatric femur fracture & orthopedic surgery to dancing 13 years later.
Holiday foods that leave you feeling bloated, gassy and constipated
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Feeling Bloated, Gassy or Constipated? Easy Adjustments Can Help
Holiday overeating can cause GI problems like feeling bloated, gassy, and constipated. See our tips on how to avoid these GI symptoms before they start.
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For Geriatric Falls, ‘Brain Speed’ May Matter More than Lower Limb Strength
Measuring simple & complex reaction times using a new device that could help assess the risk of geriatric falls. Learn more about brain speed & falls in elderly.
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Hospital Harmonica Group Helps Lung Condition Patients Thrive
Watch the U-M Pulmonary Rehabilitation Harmonica Group offer lung disease patients an opportunity to exercise their lungs & discuss their conditions.