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Opioids and Older Adults | Michigan Medicine
Many Americans over 50 favor limits on painkiller prescribing, and those who receive prescriptions need more counseling about risks and safe disposal…
7 years, 8 months ago
C. Diff and Hospital Occupancy | Michigan Medicine
Patients are three times likelier to contract the dangerous infection when a hospital is at midlevel occupancy, a new way of tracking the data finds.…
7 years, 8 months ago
Eyeglasses and Medicare | Michigan Medicine
The national health insurance program leaves many older Americans without adequate resources to properly maintain their sight, a new study finds. For…
7 years, 8 months ago
World Hepatitis Day | Michigan Medicine
Hepatitis, an inflammation of the liver, can be either acute or chronic. Today, unlike in years past, it’s also largely preventable. For more informa…
7 years, 8 months ago
The Financial Toll of Breast Cancer | Michigan Medicine
Patients feel providers do not adequately address concerns about the cost of cancer treatment, which can heighten anxiety during an already stressful…
7 years, 8 months ago
What Does The Liver Do? | Michigan Medicine
The workhorse of the digestive system, the liver performs 500 functions that help keep the body healthy. Learn more about this essential organ. For m…
7 years, 8 months ago
Children and Headaches | Michigan Medicine
Knowing how to address and treat a child’s headache can help a patient (and parent) feel better. A new Mott poll examines how families approach the i…
7 years, 8 months ago
Liver Disease Myths | Michigan Medicine
Find out what’s truth and what’s fiction when it comes to the causes of liver disease. For more information about this story visit: https://healthblo…
7 years, 8 months ago
Cirrhosis Young Adults | Michigan Medicine
Rapid rise in liver deaths highlights new challenges in treatment and prevention despite gains in fighting hepatitis C, researchers say. For more inf…
7 years, 8 months ago
Weight Loss and Pregnancy | Michigan Medicine
A new Michigan Medicine clinical trial — now enrolling participants — hopes to determine how weight loss prior to pregnancy affects maternal and feta…
7 years, 8 months ago