Parents Likely Misjudge Children’s Digital Screen Time
Nearly three fourths of parents misreported preschoolers’ mobile technology use; some children ages 3-5 engaged with apps intended for teens and adults.
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Racial, Gender Disparities Observed in Heart Transplant Recipients with COVID-19 Infection
Researchers suggest focusing on disparities to help identify which patients with a heart transplant may be at higher risk for a worse course of COVID-19 infection.
Patients with Type 1 Diabetes Spend About $2,500 a Year in Health Care Costs
While insulin comprises a big part of diabetes expenses for children and adults, diabetes-related supplies can cost even more.
An Inside Look On the Frontlines
Seven nurses taking care of COVID-19 patients reflect on their journey into the medical field and what they want others to know about the pandemic
U-M launches effort to collect blood samples from COVID-19 survivors & patients for research
The key to defeating COVID-19 might be floating in the blood of people who have recovered from the disease. Now, they can get their revenge on the virus that made them sick, by donating a few teaspoons of their blood to U-M.
As Hospitals Walk Tightrope of Patient Data Sharing, One System Offers a New Balance
Industry wants access to massive data troves, but patients deserve transparency and privacy; Michigan Medicine approach offers a path forward.
What to Expect at Your Next Pediatric Appointment
As primary care clinics begin to ramp up usual operations, C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital’s director of general pediatrics discusses safety and the importance of staying up-to-date on well visits and vaccines.
MS Patient Shares Message of Hope
One woman with multiple sclerosis is inspiring others with the disease to start each day new.
Providing Safe Cancer Care in the Time of COVID
How the Rogel Cancer Center is protecting patients while adapting to the challenges presented by the coronavirus pandemic.
Pain Doesn’t Take a Holiday: Dental Opioids Study Points to Need for Better Prescribing
Though non-opioid painkillers can be just as effective, patients having dental procedures just before weekends and holidays are more likely to fill prescriptions for opioids.
