Health & Medicine
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June 11, 2015
Researchers look at impact of “nurse magnet” recognition
A national study by U-M researchers looks at how Magnet Recognition Program, designed as a standard of excellence for nursing, affects the care patients receive.
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May 21, 2015
U-M recognized with two healthy workplace awards
U-M and its health system recently received two awards for its wellness efforts: the 2015 Healthiest Employers of Southeast Michigan and an Edington Next Practice Award in Quality Assurance.
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May 21, 2015
U-M alumnus will return to head UMHS development
Eric Barritt will serve as head of development and alumni relations at the U-M Health System, effective June 8. The Board of Regents approved his appointment Thursday.
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May 19, 2015
Urine-based test improves on PSA for detecting prostate cancer
A new urine-based test has improved prostate cancer detection compared with traditional detection models based on PSA levels.
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May 15, 2015
Medical School continues unique graduate certificate tradition
When members of the Medical School’s 165th graduating class accept their diplomas, they will be receiving a document created in a unique, decades-old tradition.
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May 11, 2015
May programs celebrate National Mental Health Month
The MHealthy Mental and Emotional Health program invites U-M faculty and staff to take an Emotional Wellness Check-up during National Mental Health Month.
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April 29, 2015
Two new exercise programs now available through MHealthy
MHealthy is offering two new exercise programs to meet the needs of wearable-tracker owners and those who like tracking their workouts online.
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April 28, 2015
Plenary session to explore the future of bioscience training
A plenary session next Monday is part of a three-day workshop bringing more than 250 bioscience education leaders to campus to explore the future of the field.
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April 20, 2015
U-M launches Food Allergy Research & Education pilot program
U-M is one of 12 schools selected to launch a national pilot program aimed at providing campuses with recommendations and evidence-based resources to manage food allergy.
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April 17, 2015
MCubed grant aids maternal and child health monitoring in India
A pilot project funded by an MCubed Diamond grant will use technology in the field and back at U-M to evaluate and track maternal and child health in rural West Bengal, India.
