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Cancer Aware
Lumpectomy vs. Mastectomy
Dr. Melissa Pilewskie, U-M Health Rogel Cancer Center surgical oncologist, discusses the two main surgical options for treating breast cancer.
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Health Lab
How Americans learned science in a hurry during a pandemic
People were plunged into the issue of COVID-19
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Health Lab
Gut bugs control the body’s thermostat
Study reveals the microbiome’s role in regulating body temperature
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Health Lab
Certain gene signaling rewires tumors after immunotherapy
For some patients, immunotherapy furthers tumor progression instead of halting it. What distinguishes those who benefit from those who don’t?
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Health Lab
Study in residents shows high prevalence of sexual harassment, yet low reporting rates
Research reveals that one in four women among internal medicine residents experiences sexual harassment, but far fewer go on to report it.
Health Lab
For boy with cerebral palsy, surgery brings improved mobility
The spinal nerve procedure has been shown to provide an effective decrease in muscle spasticity long term.
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Health Lab
High fat diet activates early inflammation in mouse brains, supports link to neurologic disease
The findings may support the immune pathway as a bridge between diet and neurologic disease
Department News
High-fat diet causes inflammation in brain, linked to dementia
High-fat diet causes inflammation in brain, linked to dementia
Department News
Study says pets may protect your brain’s cognitive processing as you age
Study says pets may protect your brain’s cognitive processing as you age
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Health Lab
Support from others in stressful times can ease impact of genetic depression risk
Stress can interact with genetic vulnerability to depression, and with added or lacking support from friends and family, to affect depressive symptoms.
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Health Lab
A dual approach to nursing shortages
An education and employment partnership seeks to fill a need for more nurses while also supporting a diverse workforce.
Department News
How do I fall asleep easier? 5 tips to slip into the pillow faster and wake up more refreshed
How do I fall asleep easier? Here are 5 tips to slip into the pillow faster and wake up more refreshed
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Health Lab
Many older adults lack clear eyesight, even with glasses
Vision impairment disproportionately impacts older adults
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Health Lab
Medicare policy change could increase inequity in heart transplant access, study finds
Patients seen at transplant centers had almost 80% higher odds to receive “bridge-to-transplant” designation