Melatonin vs. magnesium: Which is better for your sleep?
Melatonin supplements can help align your body’s internal clock with the sun to help you achieve your desired sleep schedule, said Anita Shelgikar, immediate past president of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine and a professor of neurology at the University of Michigan Medical School. Read full article.
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Patient with retinitis pigmentosa receives new hope at Kellogg’s low vision clinic
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Congratulations to Dr. Paul Buscaglia on his promotion to Research Investigator!
Congratulations to Dr. Paul Buscaglia on his promotion to Research Investigator!
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C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital first in country to implant expandable heart valve during FDA review phase
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BREATHE-3 study offers lifeline to Michigan patients with severe emphysema
University of Michigan researchers have treated the state's first COPD patient with the investigational Apreo BREATHE Airway Scaffold as part of the BREATHE-3 study. The technology reshapes diseased airways to reduce trapped air, offering a new option for severe emphysema patients who do not qualify for traditional treatments.
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Specialized care helps patient navigate rare liposarcoma diagnosis
Specialized care helps a Michigan Medicine patient navigate a rare liposarcoma diagnosis.