Health

  1. For elderly couples, negative thoughts about aging can be detrimental to their spouses November 3, 2020
  2. Pandemic exposed weakness in ensuring healthy food access in child care October 30, 2020
  3. Why are US drug prices so high? What should a presidential policy to lower drug costs include? October 29, 2020
  4. Higher vitamin D levels in first year of life could help against obesity in adolescence October 29, 2020
  5. Personal cold plasma ‘air curtain’ design for COVID-19 protection moves forward October 27, 2020
  6. Localized vaccination surveillance could help prevent measles outbreaks October 26, 2020
  7. Like humans, chimps prioritize positive relationships as they age October 22, 2020
  8. Election anxiety: U-M expert says stay civil, take breaks to lessen angst October 22, 2020
  9. African Americans, those with type 2 diabetes, kidney disease at higher risk of COVID-19 hospitalization October 21, 2020
  10. Michiganders with COVID-19 experienced a double whammy of prolonged illness, economic distress October 21, 2020
  11. From pills to powder: 1 in 3 high school seniors who misused prescription opioids later used heroin October 20, 2020
  12. U-M epidemiologist Arnold Monto to lead COVID-19 vaccine hearings October 20, 2020
  13. Five U-M faculty members elected to National Academy of Medicine October 19, 2020
  14. During development, stress fibers help cells keep their shape—and may also regulate size October 15, 2020
  15. More young adults are abstaining from alcohol October 12, 2020
  16. Affordable Care Act: U-M hosts panel of national experts October 12, 2020
  17. Stay-at-home orders cut noise exposure nearly in half October 9, 2020
  18. Michigan Minds Podcast: Exploring the Psychology of Following and Ignoring Public Health Guidelines October 2, 2020
  19. Study identifies how police violence contributes to mental health woes October 1, 2020
  20. U-M awards more than $260,000 for research on confronting, combating racism October 1, 2020

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