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Health Lab
Diabetes linked to functional and structural brain changes through MRI
A Michigan Medicine study finds Diabetes linked to functional and structural brain changes through MRI.
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Health Lab
High levels of satisfaction, and low levels of regret, after gender affirming mastectomy
Recent research from the University of Michigan finds that in addition to changing lives, most patients are highly satisfied with their decision to undergo surgery long-term.
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Can AI help hospitals spot patients in need of extra non-medical assistance?
Needs related to housing, transportation, food, social support and more can be identified through AI/ML techniques
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Health Lab
Throw a fast ball without throwing out your arm
Michigan Medicine experts explain common throwing sport injuries as well as how to best treat them.
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Health Lab
Study shows new approach to target deadly form of prostate cancer
A study from the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center uncovers a new mechanism to explain why some prostate tumors switch from a common, treatable form to a more rare and aggressive form of prostate cancer.
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News Release
Little Victors celebrate Mott receiving $250K award from Hyundai for pediatric cancer research
Nonprofit Hyundai Hope On Wheels presented the University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital a $250,000 award in support of pediatric cancer research.
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The Fundamentals
Even as the Epidemic Shifts, We're Seeing Treatment Disparities
A conversation with Dr. Pooja Lagisetty on the shifting face of the opioid epidemic, disparities in care and how we can more effectively treat substance use disorder.
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Health Lab
Study brings insight to kidney cancer with gene mutation
A study from clinicians and researchers at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center reveals findings from over 800 clinical assays performed for kidney patients with MiTF family gene mutations.
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Health Lab
Research sheds new light on gene therapy for blood disorders
Research from experts at Michigan Medicine, the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and Penn Medicine is breaking ground on new ways of treating blood disorders, such as sickle cell anemia, through gene therapy.
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Medicine at Michigan
Doctors remember their first patients
Alums of the University of Michigan Medical School answer the question, "What do you remember from your first patient encounter?"
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Medicine at Michigan
The end of the Pap test?
The Pap test, developed over a century ago, has been the standard of care for detecting cervical cancer. But it is collected through an invasive and uncomfortable vaginal exam. Michigan Medicine researchers have evaluated several at-home tests to detect HPV, a virus that causes cervical cancer. The at-home tests are more accurate than a Pap test and could make screenings more accessible for many people.
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Medicine at Michigan
Q & A: What does gender-affirming care mean for kids?
One doctor talks about the importance of gender-affirming care.
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Medicine at Michigan
Realizing a (delayed) promise: Telemedicine at Michigan
A 1999 story in Medicine at Michigan was hopeful about the expansion of telemedicine — a promise that would not be realized until 2020.
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Medicine at Michigan
U-M doctor learned Spanish so she could talk to her patients
Katherine Hughey, M.D., assistant professor of family medicine at the U-M Medical School, has a mostly Spanish-speaking clinical practice.
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Medicine at Michigan
An afterlife in higher education
Anatomical donors play an essential role in teaching medical students anatomy, pathology, and compassion