Are Edibles Actually Good for Sleep?

Through a series of experiments in non-human primates, mice and humans, a multi-institutional team led by researchers from Michigan Medicine and Rush University found that the immune protein soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor, or suPAR, is an important link between viral infections and proteinuria; the elevation of protein in the urine is known to cause glomerulopathy, a common form of kidney disease.

A Role for Neurologists at the University of Michigan in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy.

Free sleep clinic reduces sleep health inequities in southeast Michigan.

Team Research at the University of Michigan Links Concussions to Suicidal Thoughts in High School Athletes

Postoperative atrial fibrillation, commonly known as Afib, has traditionally been viewed as benign and limited. But a study led by researchers at the University of Michigan Health Frankel Cardiovascular Center finds that postoperative atrial fibrillation increases the risk of strokes and permanent Afib — and is linked to worse long term survival — after heart valve surgery.

People with these two functional neurologic disorders often go misdiagnosed

How the University of Michigan Concussion Center helps athletes with head injuries

National study examined health care perceptions of approximately 3,500 women, including those with and without a history of stroke

Experts say environmental toxin exposure may predict ALS risks.

End of daylight saving time can help sleep cycles

Learn about Parkinson disease and normal aging, according to a University of Michigan expert.

Tai chi may help boost cognitive health for seniors, a study has found.

Drawing a tube of blood could assess ALS risk from environmental toxin exposure, experts say.

Investigators have developed an environmental risk score that assesses a person’s risk for developing ALS, as well as for survival after diagnosis, using a blood sample.