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What Will It Take to Overcome the Opioid Epidemic?
University of Michigan researcher explains how to stop the addiction to opioids, like prescription painkillers and heroin, from spreading around the country.
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Acupressure Reduces Fatigue in Breast Cancer Survivors
Read the findings of a new study suggesting that acupressure offers a low-cost way for breast cancer patients to manage cancer related fatigue and sleep loss.
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Insomnia and Postpartum Depression: When a New Mom’s Sleep Loss Turns Perilous
For some parents, nights up with a newborn can morph into clinical insomnia and later postpartum depression. Here's some tips for insomnia and when to get help.
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A Surgeon Answers Her Country’s Call
A vascular surgeon at the U-M Frankel Cardiovascular Center returns from a 90-day tour in Iraq focused on combat-related care, mostly related to blast injuries.
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Over Time, Marijuana Use Dampens Brain’s Response to Reward
A University of Michigan study shows that prolonged marijuana use causes the brain to slow the release of dopamine in response to feeling rewarded.
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‘Superhero’ Brothers Bonded by Rare XMEN Disease
University of Michigan diagnosed Ethan and brother Lucas with the 14th and 15th known cases of XMEN disease. Learn more about XMEN disease and the treatment.
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Coping Strategies for Lewy Body Dementia Caregivers
University of Michigan employees offers first-hand advice on coping and providing the best care possible for a loved one diagnosed with Lewy body dementia.
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To Improve Global Health, a Standard List of Essential Diagnostic Tests
University of Michigan doctors create list of essential medical tests aligning with WHO's essential medicines. Learn more about the medical diagnostic tests.
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‘One Tough Woman’: Overcoming a Bicuspid Aortic Valve
A bicuspid aortic valve is rare birth defect of the heart: A look at the signs, symptoms, treatment & how one woman beat bicuspid aortic valve disease!
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7 Steps to Soothe Sunburn Symptoms
In need of a sunburn treatment? Follow our 6-step infographic on getting sunburn relief. The first step is getting out of the sun. See the next steps.
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Determining When Early Breast Cancer Is Aggressive — and When It’s Not
Learn how biomarker ratio imaging microscopy (BRIM), a new technology developed at University of Michigan, determines the aggressiveness of stage 0 breast cancer.
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Which Over-the-Counter Pain Medication Is Best?
Have a hangover or sprained ankle? Find out which over the counter (OTC) pain medication is the best and safest for managing for your symptoms.
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Pass the Salt: Iodine Crucial for Kids’ Diets
University of Michigan endocrinologist warns that low iodine levels in kids can hinder growth and bodily function. Learn why iodine is crucial for kids’ diets.
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‘Moonshot’ to Cure Cancer Will Take Collaboration
Biden's program attempts to further cancer treatment breakthroughs and improve cancer patient care. Here's what the University of Michigan is doing to help.
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Tips for Treating and Preventing ACL Injuries in Everyday Athletes
University of Michigan orthopedic surgeon discusses the diagnosis, treatment, and recovery from a torn ACL. Learn more about the symptoms of a torn ACL.