U-M Health Lab: Is it a cold, the flu or COVID-19?
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U-M Health Lab: Protecting children from poor air quality: 6 things to know
byStory by: Beata Mostafavi Graphic: Justine Ross, Michigan Medicine As smoke from Canada’s historic wildfires triggers poor air quality alerts across the country, many…
U-M Health Lab: For better wellness in the new year, 10 articles to read
byBy Johanna Younghans / U-M Health Lab Art/Graphic by Jacob Dwyer / Michigan Medicine With every new year comes the saying ‘out with the old,…
U-M Health Lab: His shortness of breath signaled a deeper, underlying issue
byAuthor: Kylie Urban Johanna Younghans / U-M More from U-M Health David Sloan, Jr. had always been active. At the age of 17 he…
U-M Health: Taking care of your lungs during COVID and beyond
byBy Kelly Malcom / U-M ‘It’s like breathing’ is a turn of phrase meant to convey that something is natural and effortless. But over…
U-M Health Lab: Cold, Flu or COVID-19? Here’s How to Tell the Difference
byThis article was updated on September 16, 2021. You wake up one morning feeling under the weather. While in previous years you may have…
U-M Health Lab: Should you get a third dose of COVID vaccine?
byThey’re cancer patients. Transplant recipients. People with lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, HIV/AIDS, sickle cell disease, kidney failure and Crohn’s disease. Plus millions of others who…
U-M Health Lab: A prescription to ward off cognitive decline – without medication
byBy Haley Otman / U-M There’s a pill for many ailments, but aging isn’t one of them. And while some mounting difficulty in thinking…
Michigan Health: Returning to In-Person School During COVID-19
byAfter months in a virtual classroom, many children are starting to return to in-person ones as federal and state leaders encourage K-12 schools to…
U-M Health: Prostate Cancer Regulator Plays Role in COVID-19, Providing a Promising Treatment Lead
byBy taking a lesson from prostate cancer, researchers now have a promising lead on a treatment for COVID-19. Two proteins, ACE2 and TMPRSS2, help…
