
Pulse oximeters missed low oxygen levels in more Black veterans than white veterans
Study reveals the pervasiveness of the medical devices’ skin-color bias.
Study reveals the pervasiveness of the medical devices’ skin-color bias.
Patients with less tender pelvic floor muscles might benefit more from physical therapy while those with widespread pelvic floor pain may need systemic treatments as well to address their pain.
Findings could eventually translate to therapeutics to improve outcomes from respiratory illness in people.
An algorithm from the state of Michigan’s prescription drug monitoring system rated a third of patients who’d recently undergone bariatric surgery at U-M Health in the high-risk category.
Even at age 9 or 10, as many as 10% of children are curious about using substances, and many parents haven’t made specific rules or say kids’ access at home would be easy.
A study in worms provides new clues about the role of serotonin and dopamine in aging.
Young patients had same pain control, but took home far less opioid medication, after standard prescription size in hospital computer system was lowered based on evidence of actual use.
The University of Michigan partners with residents from Upper Peninsula county to create a new educational program around firearm safety.
The doctor who helped lead Michigan’s response for more than a year reflects on lessons learned.
One physician's journey from Ghana to the states, and how her passion paved the way for her to become a surgeon.
University of Michigan medical students answer pre-meds’ questions ranging from how to prepare for interviews to how to stay well while juggling medical school.
Known as HIPEC, the therapy has been available for adults for years at Michigan Medicine. Now it’s an option for kids here, too.
Specialists offer coping strategies to share with families.