More articles about: Health Management
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The Balancing Act of Managing Post-Op Pain
A U-M expert offers advice for patients for handling post-surgical pain and reducing the need for opioids.
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Study Seeks to Better Understand Causes of Autism
U-M is looking for families with a child or children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder to take part in a national study aimed at speeding up research and insight into the disorder.
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Which Blood Thinner Is Right for You?
A U-M cardiologist weighs the pros and cons of anticoagulant medication for atrial fibrillation patients.
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Strength in Numbers: Why Organ Donation Matters [Infographic]
The simple act of becoming an organ donor has major benefits. See how far your gift can go — and why more donors are desperately needed.
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Deeply Breathing in Life After Double Lung Transplant
After a lifetime with cystic fibrosis, rare transplant operation lets hockey coach, new dad breathe freely
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Woman’s Contact Lens Care Leads to Parasitic Eye Infection
Acanthamoeba, although rare, poses a significant risk to vision
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A Strong Voice in the Fight Against Cystic Fibrosis
A U-M patient with cystic fibrosis is making an impact, raising awareness and money to improve the lives of people who have the inherited, chronic disease.
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Ringing in the Ears: Where is That Sound Coming From?
A U-M expert in tinnitus, or ringing in the ears, discusses progress made in resolving the common problem.
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Price Check: Experts Offer Tips for Avoiding Health Care Sticker Shock
Hospitals now have to tell you the price of their care — but that’s very different from what your cost will be.
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Knees Hurt? Options for Cartilage-Related Knee Pain
Knee pain can be caused by damaged cartilage.  A Michigan Medicine orthopaedic surgeon describes the current surgical remedies, including a new procedure being tested here.
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A Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Revolution
Interventional pulmonology, a relatively new medical subspecialty, is changing the way doctors diagnose and treat lung and airway conditions, including lung cancer.
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Accepting Chronic Pain: Strategies Offer Alternative to Opioids
U-M research suggests coping techniques can help patients lead fuller lives — with or without complete pain relief.
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Laser Ablation Ends 12-Year Journey With Epilepsy
Rob Coleman had to sacrifice a lot while dealing with seizures, but after a successful laser ablation, the computer programmer is done planning around his epilepsy.
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U-M Coach Stays in the Game Thanks to Bone Marrow Transplant
Joining the bone marrow registry is the first step to being the cure for patients with blood cancers like leukemia
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Need Health Insurance in 2019? Now’s the Time to Act
Whether you buy healthcare thru your employer or the ACA marketplace, here are 7 things to know before the 2018 health insurance open enrollment period starts.