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U-M Health: Changing the treatment of cancer – Breakthroughs in the field of genomics are revolutionizing prevention, diagnosis and care

By Jen A. Miller / Michigan Health In the last 20 years, the scientific community has made remarkable strides in diagnosing, treating and even curing cancer. Cancers that were considered a death

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U-M Health: Is everything you know about Alzheimer’s wrong?

By Kara Gavin / Michigan Health If you’ve followed the news about Alzheimer’s disease research in the past few months, you might find yourself wondering what else could go wrong. First, a

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Five U-M faculty members elected to National Academy of Medicine

Written By Jina Sawani Michigan Medicine Five University of Michigan professors have been chosen as new members of the National Academy of Medicine, the highest honorary society in the country

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U-M Health Lab: His shortness of breath signaled a deeper, underlying issue

Author: Kylie Urban Johanna Younghans / U-M More from U-M Health David Sloan, Jr. had always been active. At the age of 17 he started playing tennis and by 24 he would run two to five miles a

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U-M forms collaboration to advance quantum science and technology

By Morgan Sherburne morganls@umich.edu The University of Michigan has formed a collaboration with Michigan State University and Purdue University to study quantum science and technology, drawing

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U-M Health Lab: For better wellness in the new year, 10 articles to read

By Johanna Younghans / U-M Health Lab Art/Graphic by Jacob Dwyer / Michigan Medicine With every new year comes the saying ‘out with the old, and in with the new,’ except not when it applies to

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U-M Health: Taking care of your lungs during COVID and beyond

By Kelly Malcom / U-M ‘It’s like breathing’ is a turn of phrase meant to convey that something is natural and effortless. But over the past couple of years, various emerging threats—from

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U-M Health Lab: A prescription to ward off cognitive decline – without medication

By Haley Otman / U-M There’s a pill for many ailments, but aging isn’t one of them. And while some mounting difficulty in thinking and processing is expected as you grow older, cognition experts

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U-M Health: What a Mini Stroke Is, and Why You Need To Act FAST

By Jan Racey Gleeson / U-M Mollie McDermott, M.D., M.S., and Cemal Sozener, M.D., have much knowledge when it comes to identifying and treating a mini stroke, also known as a TIA, or transient

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U-M Health: Adults Unmasked – What That Means for Unvaccinated Kids

By Annie Hauser / U-M Summertime is about to get sweeter for kids—and their parents. At least that’s what pediatrician Elizabeth Hill, M.D., hopes as mask mandates have been lifted for vaccinated

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