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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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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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Mental health, substance abuse treatment facilities don't provide communication access to Deaf, Hard of Hearing patients
These services, researchers found, were largely inaccessible to people who use sign language, discriminating against already ‘severely marginalized’ population in the United States.
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Low use of new neurologic medications driven by relatively high cost
Low use of new neurologic medications driven by relatively high cost
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Gen Z Wants to Talk About Social Determinants of Health With Their Providers
A poll shows strong support for clinics’ efforts to screen for, and providing support for, social determinants of health.
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Beyond Dry January
A psychiatrist discusses the barriers to seeking help for alcohol use disorder and how to overcome them.
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Minding Memory
What are the Different Types of Dementia? A Primer for those of us who aren’t Healthcare Clinicians
Often research studies consider dementia as either present or absent, while others specify particular types of dementia. For example, what exactly is frontotemporal dementia? In this episode, we talk with Dr. Henry (Hank) Paulson, who directs the Michigan Alzheimer’s Disease Center, to introduce listeners to the most common types of dementia and hear about some of their defining features. For those of you without clinical backgrounds, consider this your crash course on the types of dementia.
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Better Balance, Speech and Hearing: What You Need to Know
Audiologists can help with more than your hearing; they can also help with better speech and balance for children and adults.
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Mobile Clinic Gives Free Prenatal Services to Detroit Moms
The Luke Clinic brings free prenatal and obstetric services to individuals in need.
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39% of Americans More Anxious Today Than This Time Last Year
Although anxiety is rising across all age groups and demographic categories, there are notable distinctions among certain groups.
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Alzheimer’s Disease vs. Dementia: What’s the Difference?
What's the difference between dementia and Alzheimer's disease? Discover key differences between two from the Michigan Alzheimer's Disease Center.
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Setting a Trap to Treat Stroke
University of Michigan professor discusses a highly effective stroke treatment that uses a tiny trap wire to remove a blood clots from the brain.