3D-Printed Device Allows Teen to Attend Prom Without Trach Tube
A U-M otolaryngology team has designed an innovative trach plug for patients who either no longer need a tracheostomy tube or require support only intermittently.
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By Cannibalizing Nearby Stromal Stem Cells, Some Breast Cancer Cells Gain Invasion Advantage
Cancer biologists and engineers collaborated on a device that could help predict the likelihood of breast cancer metastasis.
‘M-RISE’ Research Program Aims to Prevent Brain Damage Caused by Cardiac Arrest
American Heart Association funding will allow Michigan Medicine to establish a leading research and training program with a focus on preventing brain damage caused by out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
Living with One Disease Is Hard Enough; Living with Many Can Be Far Worse
A new tool “scores” patients based on the impact of their multiple chronic conditions. The tool reveals that those with higher scores have faster memory loss, a higher suicide risk and a higher overall risk of death.
Marschall Runge, M.D., Ph.D., reappointed as executive vice president for medical affairs, dean of the U-M Medical School
Marschall S. Runge, M.D., Ph.D., was reappointed as executive vice president for medical affairs and dean of the U-M Medical School for another six-year term.
World-renowned radiology expert named chair of U-M Department of Radiology
The University of Michigan Board of Regents approved Vikas Gulani, M.D., Ph.D., as the chair of the Department of Radiology
Surgery and PT Helps 5 Year Old Ride His Bike Again
After a PCL tear at a trampoline park left one young patient unable to walk, an orthopaedic surgery and several physical therapy sessions helped him get back to his active lifestyle.
4 Lawn Mower Safety Rules Every Parent Should Know
Child lawn mower injuries can be severe. Read our top tips to keep children safe while mowing this summer.
Michigan Medicine shares expected positive financial results for fiscal year 2019
Michigan Medicine shared projected fiscal year-end results today, with an anticipated 3.8 percent ($178 million) operating margin on forecasted operating revenues of $4.7 billion for the academic medical center of the University of Michigan.
Blood Test Predicts Stroke Risk in Patients with Diabetes
A blood test in patients with diabetes reveals how levels of a protein associated with brain cell death could predict the risk of a future stroke.
