Health & Medicine
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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.
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April 16, 2015
UMHS launches $160M project to improve lab tests for patients
A new $160 million project that will give U-M’s clinical testing teams the best possible facilities to work in has been approved for construction at the North Campus Research Complex.
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April 16, 2015
Cancer researcher named Life Sciences Institute interim director
Dr. Stephen J. Weiss will become interim director of the university’s Life Sciences Institute. His appointment, effective Sept. 1, was approved Thursday by the Board of Regents.
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April 8, 2015
Incentives for primary care doctors linked to better quality, lower cost
A fee-for-value physician-reimbursement model can reduce spending and improve quality in primary care, according to a study led by U-M.
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April 1, 2015
Nominees sought for award that honors a global health champion
The Office of the President is calling for nominations for the third recipient of the Thomas Francis Jr. Medal in Global Public Health.
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March 17, 2015
U-M faculty member gives Senate testimony on health IT
A U-M assistant professor testified before a U.S. Senate panel Tuesday about investing in health care information technology.
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February 23, 2015
New director named at Center for the Discovery of New Medicines
Vincent Groppi, a leader in pharmaceuticals and biotechnology, is the new director of U-M’s Center for the Discovery of New Medicines.
