The lifting of a three-year ban on gain-of-function research revives the critical goal of averting disaster — but may also increase the risk of accidental or deliberate pandemics.

Get answers to your biggest questions about menopause, including what menopause is, when menopause starts and information on symptoms and treatments.

Increases in early stenting treatments have paid off in lives and dollars, but some hospitals lag behind, a new study finds. Meanwhile, total costs have grown without reductions in mortality.

Revisit U-M work from 2017 that is helping clinicians manage — or limit — opioid prescriptions so patients can avoid misuse and addiction.

Advances and public interest in genetic testing have surged, leading to increased demand for genetic counselors. Learn how U-M’s robust training program reviews applicants.

Learn about medication assisted treatments for opioid addiction such Naltrexone, Methadone, and Buprenorphine, including how they work and what to expect during treatment.

A new study shows initial success for a healthy food incentive program for low-income Detroiters — as well as ample room to grow.

A new study finds that babies with spina bifida have early symptoms of sleep-disordered breathing that could contribute to lifelong issues with neurodevelopment.

Learn about types of hepatitis, how to diagnose hepatitis with the aspartate aminotransferase (AST) test and the alanine aminotransferase (ALT) test, and about hepatitis treatment.

Got a new (or last-minute) sitter? Follow these tips to make the exchange safe and stress-free for everyone.

How do you survive your first year of medical school? Having the right strategies and mindset can help. Here, second-year students offer tips for those just starting out.

A long-term study in more than 1,100 people yields a new seven-factor framework that could help patients, clinicians and researchers.

Gift giving is a joyous seasonal event for many families. Follow these tips to keep all ages merry and safe.

Researchers have identified and characterized a new type of RNA protein called THOR that plays a role in cancer development — and could serve as a target for drug development.

People with serious disease or health problems may struggle to enjoy the winter season. A Michigan Medicine expert offers tips to accommodate their needs.