Cecilia Warchol

Writer

Warchol is majoring in Professional Communications with a minor in Writing from the University of Michigan-Flint.

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Does your child have anxiety?

Experts explain when to worry and how to talk about it with your kids.
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Tofacitinib shows promise in scleroderma patients, researchers are optimistic for next phase of study.

Phase I/II study of a rheumatoid arthritis drug used in systemic sclerosis shows signs of efficacy and RNA technology is instrumental in the discovery
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New Crohn’s disease score improves monitoring among adults and kids

A new bowel scoring tool to evaluate Crohn’s disease is reliable, easy to use, and ready for clinicians to put into practice, according to study.
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More than half of hospital-based maternal deaths occur at times other than childbirth

Study suggests hospital-based maternal deaths are occurring earlier in pregnancy or postpartum – while maternal deaths occurring at the time of delivery are declining in the U.S.
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SuPAR identifies patients at high risk of blood clot formation

A study from a COVID-19 cohort reveals an additional link between the immune system and blood clots, which could improve the treatment of critical illnesses.
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Mott opens state-of-the-art music studio to expand music therapy programs for kids

Children at University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital can now leave hospital rooms to write, record and perform their own music in a state-of-the-art recording studio.
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One mother’s journey with melanoma

Leah Koskinen shares her experience of being a new mom while managing the stresses of diagnosis, treatment and recovery from skin cancer.
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Costs for emergency allergy injectors still high for some?

Children and adults with high deductible health plans are paying significantly more for the life-saving medication even as competitors to EpiPen became available.
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Patient turned medical student 17 years after lifesaving surgery

A life-threatening GI diagnosis at age 5 and compassionate care throughout childhood inspired Blake Hardin to pursue medicine.
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U-M Health C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital ranked No. 1 children’s hospital in Michigan by U.S. News & World Report

University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital was named the top children’s hospital in the state by U.S. News & World Report.
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Transgender college students report higher rates of sleep, mental health concerns

Study finds transgender college students are 2-3 times more likely to be diagnosed with sleep disorders, depression and anxiety, and have 3-4 times higher likelihood of suicidal behavior.
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Baby formula shortage: 5 things families need to know

A pediatrician provides valuable information on homemade formula, milk alternatives and other resources during national shortage.