Faith Smith spent nearly a year in and out of the hospital for pancreatic problems. Because of her complex medical issues, the standard approach to treatment wasn’t an option

The American Association for the Advancement of Science elected 17 University of Michigan faculty and staff members as 2022 Fellows.

The University of Michigan Medical School will no longer participate in the annual U.S. News & World Report (USNWR) rankings of medical schools.

While many parents keep recommended well visits with their child’s primary provider, some may consider more proactive steps to make checkups as productive as possible

For some patients, immunotherapy furthers tumor progression instead of halting it. What distinguishes those who benefit from those who don’t?

The spinal nerve procedure has been shown to provide an effective decrease in muscle spasticity long term.

Alyssa Dreffs, originally a patient, is now a researcher with personal motivation behind her work.

Here’s what topics resonated with most readers of the Michigan Health blog. Can you guess what they were?

Among parents who plan to attend religious services this holiday season, nearly half would insist their teen join even if they didn’t want to, a poll suggests.

Firework safety isn't just for the Fourth of July. A recent poll on children's health showed that 1 in 5 parents would allow kids to help set off fireworks, and some don’t consistently enforce sparkler safety rules, or keep a safe distance. Listen to today's episode for tips to stay safe around fireworks and sparklers.

Thousands of children face seizures, developmental delays, and possible death from Dravet Syndrome. A new treatment built on Michigan Medicine research could help.

National poll suggests many parents overlook simple steps to minimize children’s risk of eye injuries.

During the lengthy hospital stays that Ann Laho’s daughter endured, one nurse’s compassion inspired the mother-daughter pair to pursue the profession and help patients the same way she helped their family.

Pill swallowing can be a difficult skill to learn for kids and adults, and for some kids, it's a skill they need to learn at a young age. In this short video tutorial, a child psychologist from the University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children's Hospital shares helpful tips for teaching your child how to swallow pills.

Audiologists can help with more than your hearing; they can also help with better speech and balance for children and adults.