Health & Medicine
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December 14, 2023
U-M startup blends art, stories to help health care workers
ArtSpective, a new U-M startup that provides implicit bias training for health care workers, uses fine-art photographs and guided storytelling to improve patient-provider interactions.
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December 14, 2023
Teen drug use remains below pre-pandemic levels
The percentage of teenagers reporting they used any illicit substances in 2023 held steady below the pre-pandemic levels reported in 2020, according to the Monitoring the Future survey.
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December 14, 2023
Genetic depression ‘protection’ no match for pandemic stress
Living through a historic pandemic while handling the stress of the first year of college sent one-third of students in a new U-M study into clinical depression.
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December 12, 2023
Twelve tips for staying healthy through the holidays
As the holiday season gears up and cases of flu, COVID-19 and RSV have started to rise, three U-M Health doctors suggest ways to avoid winter illnesses.
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December 7, 2023
U-M Health, Holland Hospital announce strategic alliance
The Board of Regents have approved a strategic alliance between U-M Health and Holland Hospital that will benefit health care patients across west Michigan.
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December 6, 2023
U-M Health recognized as a 2023 Leapfrog Top Teaching Hospital
The Leapfrog Group has named U-M Health as a Top Teaching Hospital, highlighting its nationally recognized achievements in patient safety and quality.
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December 5, 2023
Hospital receives U.S. News’ highest award for maternity care
U-M’s Von Voigtlander Women’s Hospital has again been recognized as a top hospital in the country for maternity care by U.S. News & World Report.
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December 4, 2023
$9M grant to help train occupational health professionals
The Center for Occupational Health and Safety Engineering in the School of Public Health has received a $9 million grant to continue its role in training future occupational health professionals.
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December 4, 2023
New program’s goal is to aid development of therapeutics
The Rogel Cancer Center Innovation Program is designed to help faculty, clinicians and research scientists develop novel therapeutics and successfully communicate the value of their research.
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November 7, 2023
U-M expands sexual misconduct prevention infrastructure
The Equity, Civil Rights, and Title IX Office has created a position that will focus on preventing and addressing sexual and gender-based misconduct in health care settings.