
Even at top hospitals, low-income older cancer patients struggle after surgery
Unequal outcomes, and higher spending, seen in patients over 65 who are “dual eligible” for Medicare and Medicaid.
Michigan Medicine is renowned for groundbreaking clinical, basic science and medical educational research, with nearly 7,000 papers published annually by faculty and trainees. Here, Lab Notes highlights a selection of those articles in addition to ones covered as stories on the Michigan Health Lab blog.
Unequal outcomes, and higher spending, seen in patients over 65 who are “dual eligible” for Medicare and Medicaid.
The findings provide promise of targeted treatment for patients with the disease.
A study defines how a type of cell death occurs from a protein and fatty acid found inside the body.
Repaired hernias redeveloped more than 15% of the time in older Americans.
Heart attacks mean energy deprivation. Could a fatty acid found in energy drinks, then, help recovery?
A team examines neurons in the inferior colliculus to better comprehend the mechanisms behind hearing and speech.