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Study reveals how high-fat foods impact diabetes and metabolic syndrome
Unversity of Michigan researchers identify the protein that helps high-fat foods do harm.
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U-M Health System reports nearly $308M in service to the community
UMHS provided nearly $308 million worth of community benefits in 2010, according to a recent Michigan Health & Hospital Association report. That includes uncompensated care, community programs, and support for research and education.Full Story >> -
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan launches effort to improve hip and knee replacement surgery
As millions of adults undergo hip and knee replacements, the University of Michigan Health System will lead effort to improve the quality and safety of the procedures in Michigan.Full Story >> -
Bias found in mental health drug research presented at major psychiatric meeting
When thousands of psychiatrists attend their field’s largest annual meeting each year, the presentations they hear about research into drug treatments report overwhelmingly on positive results, a new U-M-led study finds.Full Story >> -
U-M Cancer Survivors' Day event celebrates hope
The University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center will present its 18th annual Cancer Survivors’ Day event on June 3. The theme fostering hope through cancer treatment and beyond.Full Story >> -
University of Michigan receives national award for eliminating healthcare-associated pneumonia
At any given time in the United States, 1 in 20 inpatients have an infection associated with health care they have received, and every year about 99,000 people die from a healthcare-associated infection (HAI). Can HAIs be eliminated altogether? The University of Michigan says yes and will receive a national recognition for its efforts—and results.Full Story >>
