Health

  1. Better prosthetics: $3M to develop more natural robotic leg control December 21, 2023
  2. Midlife blood test may predict cognitive decline, Alzheimer’s in later life December 21, 2023
  3. OK, doc—just give it to me…skewed? More precise information doesn’t always mean more informed decisions December 20, 2023
  4. U-M startup blends art, stories to help health care workers find empathy for patients December 14, 2023
  5. Addressing racial disparities key to eliminating TB, U-M researchers say December 13, 2023
  6. Teen drug use remains below pre-pandemic levels December 13, 2023
  7. Multiple periods of loneliness may add up to higher mortality risk December 13, 2023
  8. Feeling lonely? Chances are you lost both social support, personal control December 12, 2023
  9. Gene-editing treatments for sickle cell disease may be out of reach for many December 8, 2023
  10. Genetic mutations that promote reproduction tend to shorten human lifespan, study shows December 8, 2023
  11. Generous social welfare policies are linked to decreased child neglect December 7, 2023
  12. Black patients less likely to get referral for home health care after hospital stay December 7, 2023
  13. COP28 climate conference in Dubai: U-M experts available to comment December 6, 2023
  14. Public health resources: Striving for equality among vulnerable communities December 6, 2023
  15. Grandchild’s stillbirth risk linked to grandma’s weight December 5, 2023
  16. High school students with multiple concussions report increased suicidal behavior November 16, 2023
  17. Supreme Court weighing constitutionality of federal law that bars domestic abusers from possessing guns November 16, 2023
  18. Building Flint’s trust in its drinking water November 15, 2023
  19. Aging study in Kenya to help Sub-Saharan Africa navigate major shifts in its population November 13, 2023
  20. Domestic violence protective orders are effective in reducing homicides, study finds November 10, 2023

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