Health & Medicine
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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.
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May 11, 2023
Three generations of female doctors in one family make history
A graduating U-M medical student, her mother and her grandmother will make up one of the few living trio of three generations of women physicians from one family in the United States.
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May 8, 2023
University’s COVID-19 response entering new phase
The comprehensive health and safety response that U-M created during the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic will transition to a new phase this week, affecting employee benefits, as well as COVID testing on campus.
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May 2, 2023
Free at-home COVID-19 antigen tests still available
The U-M COVID-19 Community Sampling and Tracking Program has free rapid antigen test kits available available for pickup through May 12 at the CSTP sites at Pierpont Commons and Blau Hall.
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May 1, 2023
Connection, support emphasized for Mental Health Awareness Month
During Mental Health Awareness Month this May, experts in health and well-being at U-M invite colleagues to come together and find moments to support one another.
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April 27, 2023
U-M center awards $1.9M to promote global vaccine equity
U-M’s Center for Global Health Equity has awarded $1.9 million to two research teams working to ensure eligible recipients have full, affordable access to recommended vaccinations.
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April 20, 2023
$2.3M grant will help U-M researcher define ‘RNA alphabet’
U-M pediatric neurologist Vivian Cheung is launching an international project to identify the full range of RNA building blocks inside human cells.
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April 18, 2023
Survey explores COVID-19 stigma and mental health
More than a third of Michigan adults who have had COVID-19 report being treated badly due to their infection, say U-M researchers.
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April 14, 2023
U-M, MSU, WSU partner with state to aid opioid abatement
Michigan’s three largest public research universities, including U-M, will work together to offer local governments help in developing abatement strategies to address the ongoing opioid epidemic.
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April 10, 2023
$71M NIH grant to advance clinical, translational science
The National Center for Advancing Translational Science has awarded the Michigan Institute for Clinical & Health Research a new seven-year, $71 million Clinical and Translational Science Award.