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Health Lab
Fixing racial inequities in lupus care
When it comes to lupus care, Black adults are normally left behind despite being one of the highest lupus populations.
Department News
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Spread of drug resistant bacteria linked to patient hand contamination and antibiotic use within nursing homes
Health Lab
Managing scleroderma symptoms through a team approach
Research published in the Arthritis Care and Research Journal from Michigan Medicine found that scleroderma patients made significant strides when working with trained peer health coaches in adhering to wellness routines, leading to resilience and improvements in fatigue, pain and depressive symptoms.
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Health Lab
Spread of drug resistant bacteria linked to patient hand contamination and antibiotic use within nursing homes
A Michigan Medicine research team seeks to identify characteristics of patients within nursing homes, as well as the nursing home environment itself, that are associated with contamination by vancomycin-resistant enterococci.
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Department News
M&I 2022–2023 Highlights
We are pleased to share with you our 2022–23 Report with a special featured story on the history of the early women in M&I at the University of Michigan.
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Health Lab
Could ginger help treat autoimmune disease symptoms?
Michigan Medicine researchers are examining whether ginger supplements could help treat symptoms in autoimmune diseases
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Health Lab
Solving a sticky, life threatening problem
Michigan Medicine researchers have zeroed in on C. auris’ uncanny ability to stick to everything from skin to catheters and made a startling discovery.
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Health Lab
The surprising origin of a deadly hospital infection
Surprising findings from a Michigan Medicine study in Nature Medicine suggest that the burden of C. diff infection may be less a matter of hospital transmission and more a result of characteristics associated with the patients themselves.
Department News
Teacher David Mueller rekindles his passion for science in the Carruthers Lab
David Mueller, a high school teacher, rekindles his passion for science in the Carruthers Lab
Department News
Halle Frey’s passion for immunology
Halle Frey’s passion for immunology: An undergraduate student in the Laouar Lab
Department News
Meet Vicky Wang, an undergraduate student in Dr. Akira Ono’s lab
Meet Vicky Wang, an undergraduate student in Dr. Akira Ono’s lab
Department News
Congratulations Austin Campbell
Dr. Campbell defended his dissertation
Department News
M&I actively seeks diversity and inclusion with SROP
M&I actively seeks diversity and inclusion with the U-M Summer Research Opportunities Program (SROP)
Department News
Aric Brown will defend his dissertation
Aric Brown will defend his dissertation
Department News
Honoring Dr. A. Oveta Fuller
M&I is pleased to announce the creation of the A. Oveta Fuller Memorial Award Fund.