Health & Medicine
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March 13, 2017
CAPS to expand embedded counselors in schools and colleges
Counseling and Psychological Services is expanding its efforts to add counselors working within individual schools and colleges on the Ann Arbor campus.
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March 7, 2017
U-M leads major new regenerative medicine center funded by NIH
A new interdisciplinary health sciences resource center led by the School of Dentistry has received an $11.7 million award from the National Institutes of Health to advance regenerative medicine.
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March 7, 2017
MHealthy offers programs supporting National Nutrition Month
U-M is offering the campus community a number of nutrition and weight management services for National Nutrition Month and year-round.
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January 19, 2017
Scorecard shows public health goals could suffer under Trump
Researchers at U-M and two other institutions have helped draft a scorecard to measure the potential impact of President-elect Donald Trump’s administration on public health goals.
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January 12, 2017
MHealthy Rewards 2017 focuses on healthy activities
With the launch of MHealthy Rewards, benefits-eligible faculty and staff have the opportunity to work on their health goals and earn up to $100 in the process.
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January 12, 2017
Professorships recognize 14 faculty members for global health work
Fourteen faculty members who work across the world to improve public health are the first to be named U-M Professors of Global Public Health.
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January 9, 2017
U-M’s academic medical center changes name to Michigan Medicine
Michigan Medicine is the new name of the U-M academic medical center, a change that better reflects its missions of patient care, education and research.
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January 3, 2017
Military health system will test reform concept developed at U-M
A health care reform idea originated by U-M faculty will get a major test among members of the nation’s military and their families, as part of a new national defense spending bill.
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December 13, 2016
Vaping, hookah use by U.S. teens declines for first time
A new study finds that the percentage of U.S. teens who vape declined in 2016 — the first significant reversal of a rapid rise in adolescent vaping.
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December 13, 2016
Teen use of illicit drugs besides marijuana at new low; same for alcohol
Teenagers’ use of drugs, alcohol and tobacco declined significantly in 2016 at rates that are at their lowest since the 1990s, a new national study by U-M shows.
