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November 20, 2015
Teens and parents agree: Electronic cigarettes need restrictions
As electronic cigarette use skyrockets among youth, even teens agree with parents that what’s known as “vaping” needs stricter rules.
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November 20, 2015
HIV prevention for transgender, gender nonconforming youth
The University of Michigan is leading a national study to learn more about how transgender and gender nonconforming youth navigate the health care system for HIV prevention services and care.
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November 20, 2015
Search-and-rescue proteins find, fix DNA mutations linked to cancer
Proteins inside bacteria cells engage in “search-and-rescue”-type behavior to ferret out mismatched DNA and fix it to thwart dangerous mutations that can be associated with certain cancers, a University of Michigan study found.
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November 20, 2015
ADHD meds may be a prescription for bullying
Kids and teens who take medications like Ritalin to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder are twice as likely to be physically or emotionally bullied by peers than those who don’t have ADHD, a new University of Michigan study found.
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November 19, 2015
Regents will have January retreat
The Board of Regents is canceling its formal session in January and will instead have a strategic session to focus on a variety of issues. The retreat will be in Detroit.
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November 19, 2015
U-M maintains strong financial position through 2015 fiscal year
Strong donor support, diverse revenue streams and a consistently disciplined budgeting approach helped put U-M in a strong financial position at the end of the 2015 fiscal year.
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November 19, 2015
Schlissel, Diggs thank U-M community for engagement on diversity
President Mark Schlissel and Board of Regents Chair Shauna Ryder Diggs thanked the U-M community for engaging in last week’s Diversity Summit on the Ann Arbor campus.
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November 19, 2015
President Mark Schlissel on diversity, equity and inclusion
Remarks delivered at Thursday’s Board of Trustees meeting.
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November 19, 2015
Regent Shauna Ryder Diggs on diversity, equity and inclusion
Remarks delivered at Thursday’s Board of Trustees meeting.
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November 19, 2015
U.S. economy to grow at fastest pace in 10 years, forecasters say
U-M economists say the annual unemployment rate likely will fall below 5 percent next year — the first time since 2007 — as the U.S. economy grows at its highest rate in a decade.
