Chris Zoladz

Zoladz is a senior media relations specialist at University of Michigan Health-West

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Health Lab

Heart of Gold: Rare metal allergy leads to a unique heart device

Patient diagnosed with heart failure finds a gold plated implant is solution to her cardiovascular issues.
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News Release

U-M Board of Regents approves construction of Nathan and Catherine Forbes Sports Medicine Institute

The University of Michigan Board of Regents has authorized the Nathan and Catherine Forbes Sports Medicine Institute project, clearing the way for a 100,000-square-foot facility that will serve as the hub of University of Michigan Health’s growing statewide sports medicine network.
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Health Lab

Why tendons heal so poorly and how researchers hope to fix them

Michigan Medicine researchers are studying why tendon injuries heal poorly, using tiny “microtendons” and new discoveries about how tendons attach to bone to explore better treatments.
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Health Lab

A family's calling to nursing

Meet the Bos family women all working at the University of Michigan Health-West together as nurses.
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Health Lab

A lifelong bond between a patient and surgeon

Discover how a rare disease brought patient advocate Michaela Davert and University of Michigan Health orthopedic surgeon Michelle Caird together in a 16-year partnership rooted in trust, resilience and advocacy for osteogenesis imperfecta.