News & Stories from C.S. Mott Children's Hospital
Insights, Discoveries & Patient Stories
News Release
C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital named No.1 children’s hospital in Michigan by U.S. News & World Report
University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital has again been named the No. 1 children’s hospital in Michigan from U.S. News & World Report, marking the 20th consecutive year the hospital has ranked among the nation’s best for pediatric care.
Health Lab
Talent show brings joy to kids at children’s hospital
A weekly talent show at University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children's Hospital helps pediatric cancer patients and families find support, healing and happiness through music, magic, and creative expression.
Health Lab
U-M alumni return from Central Asia to seek treatment for their child at Mott
After a leukemia diagnosis overseas, a young girl returned to Michigan for expert pediatric cancer care at C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital.
Health Lab
How to improve mental health safety on social media – not just for young people
With social media companies losing or settling court cases about their products' impact on young peoples' mental health, experts offer tips for reducing impacts for those who use the platforms.
Health Lab
Many parents face challenges getting kids to eat a healthy breakfast before school
Three-quarters of parents report at least one barrier to their child starting the day with a healthy meal on a typical school day, according to the University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital National Poll on Children’s Health.
Health Lab
Back-to-school anxiety: 6 ways to fight the fear
Learn the signs of back to school anxiety and find six tips for helping your child cope with anxiety about school.
Health Lab
Helping kids with ADHD thrive in school
ADHD impacts almost 1 in 11 children. Read how parents can recognize the signs and support your child in and out of the classroom
Health Lab
More teens are using AI: What parents should know
As more teens turn to tools like ChatGPT for their schoolwork, a doctor shares what parents should watch out for and how they can help their kids use AI wisely.
Health Lab
Rare genetic eye disease treated with gene therapy helps 2 children see again
Mia and Niko Spicer were diagnosed with Leber’s congenital amaurosis type 2, a rare genetic eye disease, and were treated with the gene therapy Luxturna to improve their vision.
Health Lab
Medical students develop novel technological solutions for unmet patient needs
University of Michigan medical students showcased AI-driven healthcare innovation projects focused on melanoma support, transplant recovery and primary care access.
Health Lab
More leucovorin prescribed to kids after federal officials touted its unproven benefits for autism
A new study finds sharp increase in dispensing of leucovorin after high profile news conference touting its unproven benefits for autism.
Health Lab
Many young adults may not be ready to manage their own health care
Many young adults may be entering adulthood without the practical skills needed to manage their own health care, suggests a national C.S. Mott Children's Hospital poll.
