Kevin Joy

A University of Michigan neurologist answers common questions about Multiple Sclerosis. Learn how MS is treated and when you should contact your doctor.

A psychiatrist offers advice to cope with cancer treatments. She recommends eating healthy and being open with doctors. See additional ways of coping with cancer.

Spot the signs of Caregiver Burnout Syndrome by following these stress relief tips to avoid fatigue & depression associated with being a caregiver.

A longtime nurse-midwife discusses her profession and midwifery’s changing relationship with physicians. Midwife vs Doctor vs Doula and other common questions.

Fathers of chronically ill children often face particular emotions. Why it’s important to acknowledge them.

University of Michigan pediatricians recommend different methods for calming a child at the doctor’s office. Learn about these methods and see them in action.

New studies suggest exposure to high levels of pollution can lead to higher risk of heart attack and stroke. Here's more about the studies and the solution.

FODMAP classifies carbohydrates that are poorly absorbed and highly fermentable by gut bacteria. Learn how a low FODMAP diet can ease irritable bowel syndrome.

Analysis from C.S. Mott Children's Hospital explore a high-risk gene variant for kidney disease that may predict the severity of a child’s nephrotic syndrome.

Recent studies suggest it's typically okay to let your baby 'cry-it-out'; Learn when it’s permissible to use 'the cry it out method'; — and when to intervene

Lewy Body Dementia is the third most common form of dementia, accounting for up to 20 percent of all cases. Learn how it's being treated and its challenges.

C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital is developing a feeding tube that lies flush with the skin. See how the Buddy Button compares to traditional G-tubes.

U-M study finds that the potency and absorption rate of junk food share similarities with those of addictive drugs. See the 10 most addictive junk foods.

Baby swaddling can be a key sleep aid for infants. A recent analysis could wrongly push parents away from swaddling. Learn more about the studies in question.

Rare procedures make it difficult for pediatric surgeons to maintain their skill set. This new study examines procedure frequency and offers solutions.