It's estimated human choices and behaviors cause 40 to 50% of cancer deaths. Here are some lifestyle tips to help prevent certain kinds of cancer.

The director of U-M’s Center for Aging Research discusses their latest findings and research behind longevity.

Online reviews giving recommendations about doctors are viewed by older adults looking to choose a physician, but they factor them in with word-of- mouth reputation and more.

The most read stories of 2019 on the Michigan Health blog.

At Michigan Medicine, specialized spina bifida fetus surgery improves long term outcomes in children diagnosed with the disease.

Older married couples facing multimorbid chronic diseases experienced a rise in depression symptoms over time if those conditions required different types of preventive care or risk reduction.

Tips from a psychiatrist on how to identify and handle workplace depression as a caring colleague or manager.

Enjoy this low FODMAP holiday stuffing recipe and video tutorial, complete with dietitian-approved FODMAP diet tips.

Nearly half of older Americans think they may develop dementia, but few have asked their doctor about it.

Cervical cancer screening rates plummet in women 45-65, despite half of all cervical cancer diagnoses occurring in women over 49.

Recreational specialists help kids with special needs and children with disabilities participate in previously challenging outdoor activities like tree climbing.

Screen time can be at odds with the benefits of traditional playtime for both kids, and the parent-child relationship.

For playdates, one Michigan Medicine Mott pediatrician advises what every parent should ask to help everyone feel safe and comfortable.

In an op-ed on resident wellness, one Michigan Medicine physician describes the changes needed to protect the well-being of medical trainees.

A new Michigan Medicine study found that overdose prevention should include a focus on alcohol overdoses.