Awareness of genetic testing is low, a new study finds. But an interactive website can help newly diagnosed patients make informed decisions about the practice.

A program that provides peer-to-peer health counseling applies U-M research in a faith-based setting. See how it’s helping parishioners in need.

A gruesome accident nearly severed a young woman’s three fingers. Thanks to reattachment surgery at U-M, the patient has regained full function.

Get live-saving facts about aortic dissection, including symptoms and the difference between Types A and B, and find out how this lethal cardiac condition is treated.

More than 1 in 10 people ages 50 to 64 have had genetic tests ordered by a doctor or ordered them directly, a new survey finds. Others say they’re interested, but many have concerns.

Memories of trauma are unique because of how brains and bodies respond to threat.

In rare occurrences, forceful manipulation of the neck is linked to a damaging side effect: vision problems and bleeding inside the eye.

Following doctor’s orders — plus a steady dose of faith and positivity — helped a mother of five overcome a stage 4 diagnosis. Now, she’s working to educate others.

Institutional supports—and an exciting competition—are amplifying the voices of an often overlooked group of research trainees.

To help kids learn about and prepare for an organ transplant, two Michigan Medicine social workers wrote a special book detailing the experience.

Training one gene to “pinch hit” for its twin could be a possible treatment for a type of congenital anemia, new research finds.

Donna Poole considers herself fortunate after surviving a brain aneurysm. To mark Brain Aneurysm Awareness Month, she’s working to spread knowledge.

Two tiny groups of brain cells, right next to each other, play a key role in driving feeding – and stopping. The brain’s own opioid system also gets involved

Patient-provided data can help doctors and health care professionals gain a more complete picture on pain. See how the technology works.

A close encounter with death changed David Lossing’s life forever. Now, he and his family want to share a message of awareness.