pediatrics

1. February 3, 2025

   Fluoride Q&A: How it helps kids, its unique history in Michigan

   Many kids in this country get fluoride from their drinking water, their toothpaste and the occasional treatment in the dentist’s office. But what is it, and why does it support healthy teeth?

2. December 2, 2024

   $10M grant will help expand complex-care spaces at Mott Hospital

   A $10 million grant from the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation will enable C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital to renovate space within its neonatal and pediatric cardiothoracic intensive care units.

3. May 17, 2023

   Michigan Medicine addresses adolescent and child health-care inequities

   Michigan Medicine has launched a first-of-its-kind program to identify and address equity issues for young patients and their families receiving care at U-M Health, throughout Michigan and across the nation.

4. February 17, 2020

   Professor takes on global mission to improve CF treatment

   Samya Nasr, director of the Cystic Fibrosis Center and a professor of pediatrics, is leading a team of volunteer staff and physicians dedicated to improving CF care around the world.

5. January 29, 2020

   U-M doctor testifies on “orphan drug” loophole

   Kao-Ping Chua, assistant professor of pediatrics, testified Wednesday before the Health Subcommittee of the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee.