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Despite recent headlines linking weight problems to microbiome disruptions, a new review finds no clear connection.
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Exhausting the body’s pain management system can leave those with chronic conditions unable to find relief — either naturally or via opioids.
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Few tumor samples from minorities means research is likely missing key mutations that fuel cancer in different racial or ethnic groups.
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New Studies on Microcephaly may help explain what happens in the developing brains of babies in the womb, causing them to be born with small brains and heads.
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University of Michigan researchers find that breast cancer patients who are active on social media may be more satisfied with treatment decisions. Here's why.
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Babies born preterm may start falling behind their peers by preschool and kindergarten. See more information on developmental differences in premature babies.
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The University of Michigan BioArtography initiative creates images of colorful cells from underneath a microscope. See these images and how to purchase your own.
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University of Michigan researchers found that despite rapid growth in post-treatment imaging of thyroid cancer, survival rates have not improved. Find out why.
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University of Michigan researchers discover gut bacteria in critically ill lungs. Learn how this may influence illnesses such as sepsis and acute lung failure.
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Researchers found inherited genetic mutations were more common in men with metastatic prostate cancer. Here are two important implications of their findings.
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Read the findings of a new study suggesting that acupressure offers a low-cost way for breast cancer patients to manage cancer related fatigue and sleep loss.
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A University of Michigan study shows that prolonged marijuana use causes the brain to slow the release of dopamine in response to feeling rewarded.
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Learn how biomarker ratio imaging microscopy (BRIM), a new technology developed at University of Michigan, determines the aggressiveness of stage 0 breast cancer.
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Multidisciplinary scientists met at the University of Michigan to search for commonalities across microbiome fields. Here's what they learned about microbiome.
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Learn how RhoC gene contributes to the growth of aggressive cancer cells and find out how future cancer treatments may exploit this molecular vulnerability.