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Researchers study stem cells’ potential to preserve heart function and delay heart transplants for children with complex congenital heart disease.
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Michigan Medicine teams complete first procedures using new self-expanding heart valves for chronic pulmonary regurgitation, reducing risks of open heart surgery.
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Trial will evaluate the safety and efficacy of histotripsy against liver tumors at eight U.S. sites
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The algorithm analyzes chest x-rays to detect this common, but under-recognized, critical illness syndrome.
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Illustrations play an instrumental role in conveying medical innovations and discoveries in our stories. Look back at 5 of the most memorable ones.
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A new study assesses the relationship between telehealth use among primary care practices across the state and preventable ER visits and hospitalizations.
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Physicians, patients regard information delivery, clinic visits via video as comparable to face-to-face interactions, according to two U-M Department of Family Medicine studies.
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Urine test found to be extremely accurate at detecting aggressive prostate cancer with few false negatives.
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Patient portals, online accounts that let patients see their medical records, will be important for COVID-19 vaccine appointment alerts and signups, but 2 in 5 older adults haven’t set up an account.
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Telehealth for mental health care, also called telepsychiatry, got an emergency start due to COVID-19 but many patients may prefer it after the pandemic.
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An open access, online repository accelerates advancements in cancer prevention and prediction.
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Report finds children are often consuming pervasive and inappropriate advertising, violence and other questionable content while watching online videos.
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Researchers have demonstrated that a new liquid biopsy approach overcomes traditional barriers to quickly and efficiently diagnose and monitor high-grade gliomas.
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Survival rates for COVID-19 patients on ECMO life support is similar to that for other ARDS causes, a new study finds.
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Children whose parents didn’t have college degrees were more likely to have digital information transferred to third parties – including Facebook Graph – despite child privacy laws prohibiting the practice.