"First breakthrough" therapy for early onset Alzheimer's gets FDA approval

C.S. Mott Children's Hospital, Children's Hospital of Michigan, and Corewell Health Helen DeVos Children's Hospital announce their commitment to what's believed to be a first-of-its-kind quality collaborative designed to identify and address equity issues for pediatric patients and their families receiving care at their hospitals.

Revolutionary brain imaging unmasks the intricacies of memory formation.

U-M Health is implementing a project called the medical plastics recycling initiative with the goal of reducing waste and taking a step toward the organization’s carbon neutrality goals. After a successful pilot in Mott and VonVoigtlander, the initiative is rolling out into other operating rooms, targeting “blue wrap” and other non-contaminated medical plastics to increase the recycle rate and divert plastics from landfills. DuPont has been a key ally in this project, helping to create environmentally safe solutions for the organization.

Learn what you can do now to prevent Alzheimer’s disease.

Dr. Bruno Giordani said a new drug, Leqembi, targets the proteins that scientists think are responsible for the disease.

When it comes to language and stroke, scientists uncovered a surprising connection.

Three experts share knowledge on Alzheimer’s prevention, treatment and research

A promising Alzheimer’s therapy could soon get FDA approval.

Here are some tips for how to sleep when it's really hot outside.

But Michigan Medicine-led research suggests that the gut microbiome, the trillions of bacteria that live in our guts, may serve as this link between a high-fat diet and metabolic and nerve health.

A national study of blood ferritin and hemoglobin levels from tween, teen and young adult females suggests routine screening might be needed for iron deficiency and anemia

University of Michigan Health, Michigan Medicine, has been designated as a Parkinson’s Foundation Center of Excellence for the care of people with the progressive neurological condition. This marks the first time a health system has received this designation in Michigan.

Research by the University of Michigan finds a newly created polygenic scoring system — one that weighs the combined effects of common genetic variants — can improve the ability to predict an individual’s risk of developing ALS.

University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital recognized as No.1 children's hospital in Michigan.