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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 the chemotherapy drug capecitabine
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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
Key Takeaways In a survey of people with diabetes in Michigan, 72% reported high levels of financial stress related to managing their condition, and many experienced substantial out-of-pocket costs. Nearly all respondents were insured. Nearly 40% had cut back on healthcare due to cost, including...
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
Key Takeaway The expansion of Medicaid in Michigan through the Healthy Michigan Plan has provided a reliable source of insurance coverage and access to care for many adults ages 19 to 64 with low incomes and has become a key component of the state’s healthcare system and safety net over the past...
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
University of Michigan team explores connections between non-LGBTQ+ and LGBTQ+ people of all ages, and the health and social experiences of LGBTQ+ people over 50
Direct support during pregnancy and infancy linked to healthier babies and stronger starts
Researchers can access the poll’s data on the experiences of U.S. adults age 50 and older related to work, extreme weather, friendships, caring for grandchildren, and long-term care planning