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Hospitals Can Break Through the ‘Wall of Silence’ with New Toolkit
New tools help hospitals change their approach to handling patient harm. See how this approach has impacted the number of lawsuits and malpractice cases.
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Does Sepsis Keep Killing Months Later?
University of Michigan researchers find late deaths after sepsis are not tied age, socio-demographic, or pre-sepsis health. Find out the role hospitals play.
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Observe or operate? When an enlarged aorta requires action
Circumstances differ by patient, but there are ways for doctors to tell when an enlarged aorta requires surgery, medication or observation.
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Study: 99% of Chronic Sinusitis Diagnoses by Nonspecialists Are Wrong
University of Michigan study suggests 99 percent of chronic sinusitis diagnoses by nonspecialists are wrong. See symptoms and information on chronic sinusitis.
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Immune Cells Help Reverse Chemo Resistance in Ovarian Cancer
Research suggests immune T cells help reverse chemotherapy resistance in ovarian cancer. See how immunotherapy drugs could play an important role in treatment.
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Study: Specialty Care Improves Liver Disease Survival
University of Michigan professor finds survival rate for patients with liver disease improved with specialty care. Learn more about this paper on liver disease.
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Are Doctors Overmedicating Newborns With Seizures?
A University of Michigan study will assess short and prolonged treatment of neonatal seizures using Phenobarbital. Learn more about the neonatal seizure study.
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Program Connects Detroit High Schoolers with U-M Med Students
Doctors of Tomorrow pairs first-year medical students with ninth-grade mentees to foster diversity in medical fields.
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Antiplatelet Therapy Use Before PCI Declining
New medication limits the need for antiplatelet therapy leading up to cardiac procedures. Here's what P2Y12 inhibitors are being used intra- or post-procedural.
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Gut Check: Rome IV Reflects Evolving IBS Understanding
The Rome Foundation has updated diagnostic criteria on functional GI disorders. See the latest research and education surrounding irritable bowel syndrome.
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Is Gluten Sensitivity Really a Carb Issue?
Functional bowel disorder is a variety of glitches in how your stomach and bowels function. Learn how a Low FODMAP diet might benefit someone suffering from FBD.
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An Easy Way to Beat Stress — and Build a Healthier Life
A step-by-step guide to breathing exercises & techniques for relaxation & stress relief that can transform your fight or flight reactions. Heres what to do.
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Care for COPD: Could More Be Done?
U-M researchers provide comprehensive view of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the U.S. Learn about their seven ares of focus to improve COPD care.
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Surgery Surprise: Small, Rural Hospitals May Be Safer for Common Operations
Critical access hospitals work well for straightforward surgical cases in healthy, uncomplicated patients, an analysis finds.
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Snack Attack: The 10 Most Addictive Junk Foods
U-M study finds that the potency and absorption rate of junk food share similarities with those of addictive drugs. See the 10 most addictive junk foods.