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Poll finds 31% of older adults don’t know of any crisis line, and 69% haven’t heard of 988; lowest awareness is among men and Hispanic adults, who have high or rising suicide rates

Will spend a year in D.C. through RWJF Health Policy Fellowship at the National Academy of Medicine

U-M obesity expert welcomes new option for access to effective weight-loss medication, and shares the new program’s limitations

Daniel Hertz, associate professor of pharmacy, discusses how years of research and outreach helped shape a new FDA boxed warning requiring DPYD genetic testing before patients begin fluoropyrimidine chemotherapy drugs

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Michiganders over age 50 want to prevent dementia, but many don’t know everyday actions are very important for preserving brain health

More research is needed on best care for emergency department patients without convulsions, but with altered mental states that could be a long-lasting seizure

U-M study finds states with high COVID-19 caseloads did not see significant shifts in where nurses worked, suggesting other factors drove job changes

U-M report shows individuals, hospitals and primary care clinics all experienced positive impacts, but raises concerns about cost-sharing provisions that all states must soon enact

Dr. Andrew Hashikawa discusses why it's important to track illnesses in young children, how MCRISP was developed and what a decade of surveillance has shown