Health & Medicine
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February 5, 2024
Q&A: Which COVID-19 shots are most protective against severe disease?
A group of U-M researchers sought to understand the various designs and methods that were used to study effectiveness of the vaccine doses following the primary series vaccination.
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January 31, 2024
MHealthy offers incentive for questionnaire and goal setting
The MHealthy Rewards program is encouraging U-M employees to take proactive steps to learn about and improve their health by offering a $75 incentive.
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January 29, 2024
Michigan Medicine service aims to combat health care disparities
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic shining light on health care disparities across the country, Michigan Medicine has established the Healthcare Equity Consult Service.
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January 29, 2024
Medical School analyst finds peace in tai chi
Lauren McCarthy, senior applications analyst for the Department of Learning Health Science at the Medical School, and her wife opened Tai Chi Love more than five years ago.
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January 23, 2024
Center for Interprofessional Education seeks award nominations
The Michigan Center for Interprofessional Education is seeking nominations for the sixth IPE awards for innovation and for excellence. The nomination deadline is March 3.
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January 22, 2024
Health and wellness vending machines installed at U-M
Vending machines with over-the-counter medications, contraceptives and personal-care products are being installed on the Ann Arbor and Dearborn campuses, following a recommendation from a university task force.
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January 17, 2024
Big Heart Blood Battle runs through Feb. 23
The Big Heart Blood Battle, an annual winter blood-donation competition against three other universities, has begun and will run through Feb. 23.
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January 17, 2024
Finalists selected for Michigan Health Equity Challenge
The Michigan Health Equity Challenge recently announced the selection of 10 project finalists that address health equity challenges in southeast Michigan.
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January 12, 2024
Michigan Medicine brings Recharge Rooms to employees
Michigan Medicine recently became the first health care system in the Midwest to bring Recharge Rooms to its employees.
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January 10, 2024
Active U brings movement, team support and T-shirts
Active U’s 12-week physical activity challenge is back this winter, offering team support, friendly competition and motivation to get moving during colder months.