Health & Medicine
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March 29, 2018
Regents OK schematic design for Dental School renovation
A major renovation project will create a more welcoming, accessible School of Dentistry facility with an improved patient entrance, modern teaching clinics and open, flexible research space.
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March 29, 2018
U-M explores construction of new adult inpatient facility
Michigan Medicine will undertake an architectural planning study for a potential new adult inpatient facility on the Ann Arbor Medical Campus.
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March 22, 2018
RNA Symposium to explore impact of bioscience research
What some scientists envision as the master key to unlocking the mysteries of disease will be the topic of the annual RNA Symposium on March 30.
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March 21, 2018
Social media makes it both easier, challenging to parent tweens
As children hit the “tween” stage, parents may struggle balancing the need for independence with appropriate supervision, a new national poll suggests.
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March 12, 2018
Surgeon general to address opioid crisis, health partnerships
As opioid addiction and overdoses continue to take a toll, U.S. Surgeon General Jerome M. Adams, who has personal and professional experience on the issue, will speak at U-M on March 22.
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March 8, 2018
U-M partners with area schools on depression awareness
A partnership between the U-M Depression Center and area public school districts is helping teens across Washtenaw County have a better understanding of depression and how to seek help.
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March 5, 2018
MHealthy offers programs supporting National Nutrition Month
March is recognized as National Nutrition Month, and MHealthy provides a variety of programs to help faculty and staff make smarter food choices.
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March 1, 2018
U-M signs agreement for reconstructive surgery technology
A new surgical device that began as an undergraduate project at the College of Engineering could make it quicker and easier to connect arteries in complicated procedures.
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February 21, 2018
Medicare patients nationwide get access to U-M insurance idea
Value-Based Insurance Design, a concept that grew from U-M research, may soon reach millions of people covered by Medicare, allowing them to save money while getting treated for chronic diseases.
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February 15, 2018
Saint Joseph Mercy, U-M proceed with Chelsea joint venture
Saint Joseph Mercy Health System and Michigan Medicine have signed a definitive agreement to establish a master affiliation and a joint venture for St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea hospital.