Otman was a previous Health Lab contributor and member of the public relations team.
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Preclinical study identifies possible therapeutic target for cardiovascular risk factors that avoid the common problem of an increased risk of fatty liver disease.
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New findings give reason to pay attention to metabolic dysfunction well before middle age.
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Michigan Medicine began vaccinating people against COVID-19 today with an initial group of five frontline workers.
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New study finds medical namesakes are losing their prominence in neurology, replaced by increasing reliance on clear, descriptive labels.
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Researchers report the ability to improve safety and efficacy using a CRISPR-Cas9 variant known as miCas9.
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Basic science research explores the effects of impaired glycine metabolism in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and how to potentially use glycine-based treatment to help people with NAFLD.
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A new drug being tested for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy changed the structure of the heart in a new report from a clinical trial.
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A new study reveals the COVID-19 virus triggers production of autoantibodies circulating through the blood, causing blood coagulation and clots in people hospitalized with the disease.
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Feeling exhausted? You’re not alone. Good sleep can be hard to come by right now. Follow these six expert tips for better sleep, and better health.
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Four years later, former Wolverine offensive tackle Grant Newsome reflects on the injury that almost lost him his leg – and how he found a way to keep his passion in his life after recovering.
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A new survey of more than 800 health care workers finds reason to increase support for front line employees as the pandemic continues.
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A new national policy was created to make determining who receives a heart transplant more fair. But new data shows it changed some practice patterns, too.
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Five University of Michigan professors have been elected to the highest honorary society in the United States for researchers in medicine and health.
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An open label extension shows additional benefit from a drug currently being tested for patients with Lou Gehrig’s disease.
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The 100th report out of the International Registry of Acute Aortic Dissection details the experiences of 29 women who faced this rare life-threatening complication while pregnant.