A low calorie diet and high intensity exercise can reduce nerve damage in prediabetic mice, according to a Michigan Medicine study. Researchers say findings reinforce the potential of lifestyle factors to treat peripheral neuropathy, a prevalent and painful complication of obesity, prediabetes and type 2 diabetes.
Recycled pacemakers can function as well as new devices, a University of Michigan-led study suggests. These used and reconditioned devices have the potential to increase access to pacemaker therapy in low- and middle-income countries, where many patients cannot afford the treatment.
In the United States, there are currently more adults living with cerebral palsy than children.聽Despite this, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention still label cerebral palsy as 鈥渢he most common motor disability in childhood.鈥�
A University of Michigan virologist's take on the current situation
One in seven parents think their child gets angrier than peers of the same age and four in 10 say their child has experienced negative consequences when angry, a new national poll suggests.
Researchers have developed an AI powered model that 鈥� in 10 seconds 鈥� can determine during surgery if any part of a cancerous brain tumor that could be removed remains, a study published in Nature suggests.鈥疶he technology, called FastGlioma, outperformed conventional methods for identifying what remains of a tumor by a wide margin. Researchers say it has the potential to change the field of neurosurgery by immediately improving comprehensive management of patients with diffuse gliomas.
Scientists have identified a molecule that appears to restore normal breathing in mice following a large dose of fentanyl.
A new poll looks at how grandparents are involved in their grandchildren's lives, and how this relates to mental health and lonelines.
A fan who suffered a stroke while cheering at a University of Michigan football game is celebrating a full recovery thanks to a comprehensive response that began with his wife.
Researchers at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center have discovered a key reason why some cancers do not respond to immunotherapy: A metabolite transporter within the tumor microenvironment that blocks a key type of tumor cell death integral to immune response.
One of the top worries about telehealth is that it will drive up the use of tests and scans that patients don鈥檛 need, wasting money and resources. In fact, a new study shows, low-value care didn鈥檛 rise faster at primary care practices that used telehealth the most.
With a $50 million gift from Richard and Susan Rogel, the University of Michigan Health Rogel Cancer Center aims to revolutionize how the world detects, treats and ultimately cures pancreatic cancer. The gift will create the Rogel and Blondy Center for Pancreatic Cancer and will provide support for clinical care and translational research, playing to the strengths of the Rogel Cancer Center鈥檚 current robust team of 60 doctors and scientists from 10 departments already working in this area.
A new method developed by University of Michigan researchers creates images that are worth many gigabytes of data, which could revolutionize the way biologists study gene expression.
Sleep apnea, a common yet underdiagnosed sleep disorder, contributes to the development of dementia among adults 鈥� particularly women, a Michigan Medicine study suggests. At every age level, women with known or suspected sleep apnea were more likely than men to be diagnosed with dementia.
A review of what's known about the crisis in physician well-being, and what can be done to address it, also suggests a need for action by health systems, and more research.
Across the United States, around 100,000 organ donations are needed each year and an average of 28,000 transplants are performed across the country.聽Despite the ongoing need for donated organs for transplant, many donated organs end up being discarded for various reasons.
One of the biggest decisions older adults and people with serious disabilities face each fall is which type of Medicare to enroll in. If they change from one to the other, a new study finds, they may be entering a revolving door and find themselves changing again in the future.
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