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7 Need-to-Know Safety Tips for Summer Holidays
Keep your family safe outdoors all summer long with these summer safety tips from an Emergency Room physician at Michigan Medicine.
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Tummy Trouble? Healthy Behaviors Can Help
For the young and healthy, GERD and IBS cause most chronic digestive discomfort. Life style changes like eating healthy and staying active can help symptoms.
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A Genetic Clue to Kidney Disease in Children
Analysis from C.S. Mott Children's Hospital explore a high-risk gene variant for kidney disease that may predict the severity of a child’s nephrotic syndrome.
crying baby laying down
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What science says about letting your baby ‘cry it out’
Recent studies suggest it's typically okay to let your baby 'cry-it-out'; Learn when it’s permissible to use 'the cry it out method'; — and when to intervene
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How to tell the difference between a heart attack and a panic attack
How to tell the difference between a panic or anxiety attack & a heart attack, learn how to spot anxiety chest pain vs. heart attack symptoms and when to get help
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Hand Washing Stops Infections, So Why Do Health Care Workers Skip It?
Many health care professionals still aren't washing their hands despite the known risk of infections. See what hospitals are doing to improve hand sanitization.
Pregnant woman with a salad in her left hand and a chocolate muffin in the left.
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Pregnant and Want Advice on Healthy Weight Gain? Google Isn’t Your Best Bet
U-M researchers found man popular websites contain inaccurate recommendations on weight gain during pregnancy. Here's some helpful tips on pregnancy weight gain.
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Treatment of Colorectal Liver Metastases: An Important Paradigm Shift
A review shows that involving a medical and surgical oncologist from the beginning of treatment could extend survival in colorectal liver metastases. Learn how.
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Looking More Closely at Lewy Body Dementia
Lewy Body Dementia is the third most common form of dementia, accounting for up to 20 percent of all cases. Learn how it's being treated and its challenges.
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Tick Talk: How to Stop (and Remove) Them
Check out these tips for tick prevention. Learn the differences between wood and deer ticks and the diseases they carry. Also, tick bite treatments.
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Clinical Trials: Enhancing Cancer Care
Clinical studies push cancer research forward, creating new cancer therapies and refining existing ones. An R.N. encourages cancer patients to participate.
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Clinical Trial Demonstrates Success of Low FODMAP Diet
University of Michigan Study shows that Low FODMAP diets can improve symptoms in patients with irritable bowel syndrome. Read more about Low FODMAP and IBS.
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Building a Better Feeding Tube
C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital is developing a feeding tube that lies flush with the skin. See how the Buddy Button compares to traditional G-tubes.
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Improving Mental Health in the Workplace
University of Michigan psychiatrist offers advice on avoiding and dealing with stress at work. Learn when it is time to seek professional help for your stress.
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Is Colonoscopy Really King for Colorectal Cancer Detection?
Are colonoscopies better at colorectal cancer detection than stool-based tests? University of Michigan gastroenterologist weighs in on colon cancer tests.