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Two ophthalmologists performing retinal detachment surgery
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What Is a Detached Retina?
A detached retina occurs when the retina is pulled away from the eye. See detached retina symptoms, causes, & treatment and when to get detached retina surgery.
A doctor sharing a cancer diagnosis with a patient
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Sharing the News of Cancer: Three First-Person Reflections
Delivering & receiving cancer diagnosis can be hard. Learn more about sharing bad news with three cancer diagnosis stories from patients, families, and doctors.
Graphic of heart and lungs depicting sudden unexpected death in epilepsy
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Fighting Sudden Death in Epilepsy Through Science
Researchers are studying the role SCN8A mutations & the sodium channel Nav1.6 play in sudden unexpected death in epilepsy. Learn more about SUDEP risk factors
Paige receiving treatment for her concussion & RSD
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A Team Approach to Concussion Care Changes One Athlete’s Outlook
Paige was suffering from RSD and concussion symptoms after a traumatic brain injury. See how U-M NeuroSport's concussion treatment improved her symptoms.
Doctors and asylum lawyers working with refugees
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For Refugees Seeking Asylum, Medical Exams Play a Vital Role
Immigration medical exams play a vital role for refugees seeking asylum. See what researchers learned when interviewing asylum lawyers about refugee medical exams.
Graphic of a heart and lungs with pulmonary hypertension
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Pulmonary Hypertension: Know the Signs, Causes and Treatments
What is pulmonary hypertension? Learn more about Pulmonary Hypertension from a cardiologist including PH symptoms, PH treatment, PM signs, and PM causes.
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Harbaugh Fund Helps Mott Patients Virtually Experience the Big House
Every C.S. Mott patient gets access to a cardboard virtual reality headset and an Bbox. Learn more about the Jim Harbaugh Foundation and U-M cardboard viewers.
Graphic of the early symptoms of lewy body dementia
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What Doctors Should Ask Patients to Recognize Lewy Body Dementia
Diagnosing lewy body dementia can be difficult. Learn about the early neurological symptoms of LBD including waning attention, muscle rigidity, & hallucinations.
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Mott's Proudest Milestones, 5 Years After New Hospital Opening
University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children's Hospital & Von Voigtlander Women’s Hospital celebrate being open for 5 years. See a video of their proudest moments.
A person getting beauty sleep
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Yes, You Really Do Need ‘Beauty Sleep’
It turns out beauty sleep is real and can impact the way you look. See the health benefits of sleep, what is considered proper sleep, & how to get beauty sleep.
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How to Prepare for a Baby with a Cleft Lip or Palate
Jane was born with craniofacial anomalies. See her journey through cleft lip & cleft palate treatments including cleft palate surgery & cleft lip surgery.
Silhouette of a child's head and brain
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Going Beyond Genetics Yields Clues to Challenging Childhood Brain Cancer
New research finds 80 percent of pediatric hindbrain ependymomas had reduced levels of H3K27me3. See how this discovery could help treat childhood brain tumors.
Olivia and her family of Ohio State fans with their U-M doctor
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Buckeye Fan Thankful for Treatment in ‘Enemy Territory’ After Cardiac Arrest
OSU fan with an abnormal heart valve suffered a cardiac arrest on a football field. Hear Olivia's story from AED treatment to receiving an ICD from U-M.
Image illustrating the benefits of radiologist and patient communication
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Why Radiologists Should Make Their Practice More Personal
U-M survey suggests patients would like more contact with their radiologist. See why both doctor and patient benefit from more patient contact in radiology.
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Donald R. Kahn, M.D.
A groundbreaking cardiac surgeon who performed some of the earliest bypass surgeries in the Midwest