How Viruses and Bacteria Balance Each Other in the Gut Microbiome
A tiny arms race playing out inside the gut could eventually offer a new way to treat out-of-balance microbiomes.
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Doctors in the House: History of Medical Interns and Residents at Michigan Medicine
A look back at where the terminology stems from at U-M.
New Drug Combo Shows Promise in Fight Against High Cholesterol
Adding certain drugs to your statin can reduce cholesterol levels better than taking a statin alone. Here, a Michigan Medicine doctor breaks it all down.
Medical Training with a Side of Sleep Medicine
Current and former sleep medicine fellows discuss the flourishing subspecialty.
What is Advanced Cancer?
The terms can be confusing — advanced cancer, metastatic cancer, late-stage cancer, stage 4 cancer, secondary cancer, recurrent cancer. Here’s what patients need to know.
The COVID-19 Curve has Unflattened Fast. Now What?
Pandemic historians who showed the power of efforts to ‘flatten the curve’ say it will take all-out effort by individuals, industry and elected officials to reduce death and suffering until vaccines are available.
Camp Little Victors 2020: Rainbow Fun
The C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital’s virtual summer camp offers families loads of kid-friendly activities to follow.
Study Suggests Method to Starve Pancreatic Cancer Cells
Rather than attacking cancer cells directly, new cell-model research probes weaknesses in pancreatic cancer’s interactions with other cells to obtain nutrients needed for tumor growth.
Lessons From the 1918 Pandemic: A U.S. City’s Past May Hold Clues
A medical historian says striking similarities exist between how we reacted a century ago, and how we’re responding now.
COVID-19 and Teletherapy May Be Changing How Much You Know About Your Therapist
With the coronavirus risk, many therapy sessions have moved online to video calls.
