Black and Hispanic older adults whose annual income is slightly above the federal poverty level are more likely than their white peers to face cost-related barriers to accessing health care and filling medications for chronic conditions, research finds.

MICHR to tackle goal of diversifying and improving research to speed therapies for benefit of all patients

For nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, also known as NASH, a potential drug may treat the fatty liver disease in animal models researchers find.

Experts examine data from an NIH-funded study to determine if there is any racial disparity in hepatitis B treatment initiation in North America

Mouse study at Michigan Medicine hints at specific brain receptor behind PCOS symptoms.

A research partnership has revealed a new pathway to understanding the progression of pancreatic cancer.

Recent research from the University of Michigan Health suggests that bariatric surgery may reverse diabetes complications for people with obesity. Learn more about this groundbreaking study and its potential implications for diabetes treatment.

Research finds life-threatening birth experiences among Medicaid enrollees vary widely by state and race-ethnicity.

Fibromyalgia may worsen opioid addiction, researchers at Michigan Medicine find. The chronic pain associated with the condition may lead to the increased use of opioids by individuals.

New research from Michigan Medicine suggests that antiphospholipid antibodies may increase the risk of heart disease in otherwise healthy people. Learn more about the study and its implications for heart health.

The University of Michigan has launched a new transdisciplinary institute that will bolster research collaborations and strengthen community engagement to address the national opioid overdose crisis, which leads to nearly 200 deaths per day across the United States.

For chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, also known as CTEPH, balloon pulmonary angioplasty is a novel, nonsurgical treatment which has seen a significant reduction in complications in recent years.

A variety of factors affect the barriers that patients with cancer foresee to undergoing genetic testing, researchers found, but the issues that motivate patients to actually follow through with genetic testing remain unclear.

Epic sepsis model’s ability to predict depends on certain hospital factors

Michigan Medicine researchers used microfluidic devices to track what happens to cancer cells as they migrate and take root in the brain.