Experts recently reported novel data-driving findings suggesting that cholinergic innervation deficits in centro-cingulate brain regions may be an important contributor to cognitive impairments in PD.
Professor
Department News
Adina Turcu, MD, MS is an Associate Professor of Internal Medicine in the Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology & Diabetes, dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to her patients.
Health Lab
For people taking the popular blood thinners rivaroxaban (brand name Xarelto) and apixaban (brand name Eliquis), after having a blood clot, a reduced dose may limit the future risk of bleeding as well as hospital visits, a Michigan Medicine-led study suggests.
Medical School News
A UMMS professor with long history of collaboration in Brazil used a recent international meeting to reconnect with partners there.
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A new collaboration in Ghana will deploy advanced mobile technology in an effort to help expectant mothers monitor their blood pressure at home between prenatal appointments.
Department News
Mary Freer received a Presidential Citation from President Ono on December 12, 2024
Well-Being at Michigan Medicine
The second episode of Well-Being at Michigan Medicine with Dr. Elizabeth Harry welcomes Dr. Louito Edje as guest. Dr. Edje is the senior associate dean for medical education at the U-M Medical School.
In the conversation, Dr. Edje speaks to the importance of well-being in the education space. From policy positions to leadership development, Dr. Edje and Dr. Harry touch on ways that Michigan Medicine is empowering and aiding its current generation of learners who are set to be the next generation of faculty with positive well-being messaging and tools. The two also speak to how psychological safety and speaking up in important matters bring people together to provide better outcomes for patients.
Learn more about the host of Well-Being at Michigan Medicine, Dr. Elizabeth Harry.
Episode guest:
Louito Edje, M.D., MHPE, FAAFP