Health & Medicine
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February 18, 2016
U-M offers students support during possible norovirus outbreak
The university continues to support sick students as it waits for test results to confirm a possible outbreak of norovirus on U-M’s Ann Arbor campus.
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February 17, 2016
University officials investigating possible norovirus outbreak
The university currently is investigating an outbreak of gastrointestinal illness on campus, first identified among students living in University Housing at West and South quads.
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February 10, 2016
University monitoring Zika virus as spring break approaches
As spring break approaches, the University of Michigan is monitoring events related to the Zika virus in the Caribbean, Central America and South America.
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February 10, 2016
Face Off Blood Challenge seeks to beat MSU on blood donations
The annual Face Off Blood Challenge against Michigan State University is underway and runs through Feb. 25. A variety of blood drives are scheduled on campus.
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January 12, 2016
MHealthy offers rewards to employees for healthy activities
MHealthy has launched its annual Rewards program, encouraging qualifying, benefits-eligible faculty and staff to review their health and take action to maintain or improve it.
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January 11, 2016
Health sciences lecture to feature Dr. Jeanne C. Sinkford
Dr. Jeanne C. Sinkford will deliver the 26th Annual Health Sciences MLK Day Lecture, “#WhoWillBeNext: Interprofessional Leaders Promoting Health Equity.”
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December 11, 2015
Unhealthy choices cost company health care plans billions of dollars
One out of every four dollars that employers pay for health care is tied to unhealthy lifestyle choices or conditions like smoking, stress and obesity, a U-M study finds.
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November 10, 2015
Study to focus on HIV care for transgender, gender nonconforming youth
U-M is leading a national study to learn more about how transgender and gender nonconforming youth navigate the health care system for HIV prevention services and care.
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November 5, 2015
Schlissel updates U-M community on sexual misconduct efforts
Reducing sexual misconduct and creating a climate where survivors are confident the university supports them are keys to U-M’s work to improve campus health and safety, President Mark Schlissel says.
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November 3, 2015
U-M leading neurotechnology ‘dream team’ funded by $5M NSF grant
A “dream team” of experts led by U-M has been awarded a $5 million National Science Foundation grant to help unravel the mysteries of the brain.
