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March 10, 2016
Stefan Szymanski, professor of kinesiology, was quoted in a story about the English Premier League’s new price cap for tickets at away games.
International Business Times -
March 10, 2016
“Depression is a recurring illness. When it’s there, it’s often present for months. It needs a lot of active management and multiple treatments,” said Sagar Parikh, professor of psychiatry and associate director of the U-M Comprehensive Depression Center.
Huffington Post -
March 9, 2016
Many women treated for early breast cancer overestimate the odds of it spreading to another organ, and those fears can diminish their quality of life, according to research by Sarah Hawley, professor of internal medicine and health management and policy.
U.S. News & World Report -
March 9, 2016
Comments by Nicholas Bagley, professor of law, were featured in an article about a recent Supreme Court ruling that will make health care comparison shopping more difficult.
Los Angeles Times -
March 9, 2016
“It is time to re-examine our policies and practices around lead exposure so that what happened in Flint is an isolated incident rather than a harbinger of more preventable tragedies that may be silently unfolding across the country right now,” wrote Dr. Tammy Chang, assistant professor of family medicine, and Dr. Nicole Gergen, clinical lecturer in pediatrics and communicable diseases, and internal medicine.
The Conversation -
March 8, 2016
An op-ed by Tom Lyon, professor of natural resources and environment, and business economics, takes issue with investor Warren Buffett’s claim that climate change poses no risk to insurance companies.
The Guardian (U.K.) -
March 8, 2016
Puneet Manchanda, professor of marketing, says Michigan is a ripe target for scammers because of its large populations of immigrants and the elderly.
Detroit Free Press -
March 8, 2016
“The state is a testing ground for issues that will be important in the fall. That includes manufacturing and trade, but also the pace and strength of the economic recovery, so a concern about the middle class plays very well with the Michigan electorate,” said Michael Traugott, professor emeritus of communication studies and political science.
CBC (Canada) -
March 7, 2016
Research by Dr. Jenny Radesky, assistant professor of pediatrics and communicable diseases, indicates that parents from low-income families are more likely to give mobile devices like phones and tablets to calm children with social and emotional difficulties.
Tech Times -
March 7, 2016
Professor Kent Berridge, Assistant Professor Ashley Gearhardt and doctoral student Michelle Joyner, all of the Department of Psychology, were quoted in a story about the effects of sugar on our brains.
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