UMHS

  1. November 14, 2014

    U-M research points to potential way to restore hearing

    There’s a cast of characters deep inside your ears — many kinds of tiny cells working together to allow you to hear. The lead actors, called hair cells, play the crucial role in carrying sound signals to the brain.

  2. November 14, 2014

    Is violent injury a chronic disease? U-M study suggests so

    Teens and young adults who get seriously injured in an assault are nearly twice as likely as their peers to end up back in the emergency room for a violent injury within the next two years, a new University of Michigan Injury Center study finds.

  3. November 14, 2014

    Few hospital websites educate pregnant women on whooping cough prevention

    Whooping cough, a highly contagious bacterial infection, can be serious and even fatal in newborns, but less than half of birthing hospitals in Michigan included prevention information on websites, says a new University of Michigan analysis that appears in the American Journal of Infection Control.

  4. October 20, 2014

    Campus prepares in event of an Ebola virus case at U-M

    Following months of evaluation and preventative measures, the university is prepared to deal with the Ebola virus should it arise within the campus community or U-M Health System.

  5. September 18, 2014

    U-M Health System plans operating room expansion

    The U-M Health System will renovate its surgical suites to create four new operating rooms in University Hospital.

  6. July 17, 2014

    Regents Roundup — July 2014

    A roundup of other items approved at Thursday’s Board of Regents meeting.

  7. May 16, 2014

    Search begins for top medical executive; committee named

    The Office of the President has appointed a search advisory committee for the next executive vice president for medical affairs and is seeking nominations and applications.

  8. May 12, 2014

    Center to offer world class care for bone, joint, spine health

    Anticipating a growing need for bone, muscle, joint and spine care, the U-M Health System is announcing a new Comprehensive Musculoskeletal Center.

  9. April 18, 2014

    Prolonged and heavy bleeding during menopause is common

    Women going through menopause most likely think of it as the time for an end to predictable monthly periods. Researchers at the University of Michigan say it’s normal, however, for the majority of them to experience an increase in the amount and duration of bleeding episodes, which may occur at various times throughout the menopausal transition.

  10. January 31, 2014

    2014 Best Doctors list features hundreds of UMHS physicians

    Nearly 500 U-M physicians have been named by their peers to the 2014 Best Doctors in America List.