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July 24, 2015

Does Concussion Impact Men and Women Differently?

New research suggests concussion may not significantly impair symptoms or cognitive skills for one gender over another, however, women may still experience greater symptoms and poorer cognitive performance at preseason testing. 

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Brain thread
July 07, 2015

Memory and thinking ability keep getting worse for years after a stroke, new study finds

A stroke happens in an instant. And many who survive one report that their brain never works like it once did. But new research shows that these problems with memory and thinking ability keep getting worse for years afterward – and happen faster than normal brain aging. 

June 26, 2015

Having a stroke? Where you are makes a huge difference in your treatment, U-M study shows

A new study of emergency stroke care in America shows just how much of a patchwork system we still have for delivering the most effective stroke treatment.
And thousands of people a year may end up unnecessarily disabled as a result.

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Brain lightning
June 05, 2015

Strokes steal 8 years' worth of brain function, new study suggests

Having a stroke ages a person’s brain function by almost eight years, new research finds – robbing them of memory and thinking speed as measured on cognitive tests.

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Diabetes heart
June 03, 2015

Years of good blood sugar control helps diabetic hearts, VA/U-M study finds

Day in and day out, for years on end, millions of people with diabetes prick their fingers to test their blood sugar level. And many may wonder if all the careful eating, exercise and medication it takes to keep those levels under control is really worth it. A major new study should encourage them to keep going for the long haul.

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Basketball players
June 01, 2015

Mark Cuban Foundation aids U-M research on growth hormone’s impact on ACL recovery

Funding from the Mark Cuban Foundation, run by the well-known owner of the Dallas Mavericks, will allow University of Michigan scientists and physicians to study how human growth hormone may aid recovery from an ACL tear

May 28, 2015

U-M Food Allergy Center to be named after national food allergy advocate Mary H. Weiser

Mary H. Weiser has watched in terror as her child was gripped by a severe allergic reaction after she ingested a simple food that most of us eat on a daily basis. It’s a moment that the Ann Arbor, Michigan, resident will never forget, and one she’d never wish on anyone.

U- M Raises Awareness of Hepatitis C

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May 20, 2015

Helping doctors predict what’s next for patients diagnosed with Hepatitis C

As more Baby Boomers are tested for hepatitis C, an improved patient risk model may help doctors target costly medicines to those most likely to develop serious liver problems.

April 06, 2015

Obgyn training in Sub-Saharan Africa bolstered by new collections shared both online and offline

New project provides free access to educational materials to support ob-gyn training in Africa and improve maternal, newborn care. 

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Boosting brain cells' appetites
April 02, 2015

The brain-belly connection: Scientists find key genetic triggers in weight-regulating brain cells

The little voice inside your head that tells you to eat, or stop eating, isn’t a little voice – it’s actually a cluster of about 10,000 specialized brain cells. And now, an international team of scientists has found tiny triggers inside those cells that give rise to this “voice”, and keep it speaking throughout life.

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Theodore Lawrence
February 19, 2015

Dr. Theodore Lawrence named director of University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center

Theodore S. Lawrence, M.D., Ph.D., has been named the director of the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Largest genome study strengthens link to obesity

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February 11, 2015

Largest ever genome-wide study strengthens genetic link to obesity (VIDEO)

Is obesity in your genes? While diet and exercise are important, new findings sharpen the role genetics play in people’s tendency to gain weight and where the fat is stored.

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Eyedrops
February 10, 2015

With generic drugs, eye patients are more likely to take medicine as directed, research finds

When patients with glaucoma switched from a brand name drug to its generic counterpart, they were more likely to take their medication as directed compared to those who remained on the brand name drug, according to a new U-M Kellogg Eye Center study.

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