Noah Fromson

Public Relations Representative

Fromson joined Michigan Medicine in March 2021. He covers the neurosciences and cardiovascular medicine. He spent three years as a television reporter in West Michigan and is passionate about multimedia storytelling. Contact: [email protected] Twitter: @noahfromson

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Novel autoantibody adds fuel to COVID-19 “firestorm” of inflammation, blood clots

The finding will likely help physicians develop targeted therapies for future COVID patients.  Pull Quote text (255 max): “Studying these COVID-induced antibodies will also teach us about the mechanisms of autoimmunity in general, espe
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Focusing on the woman, not just the disability, could improve reproductive care

What researchers learned is being used to create the first patient-reported outcome measures for reproductive health in this population.  
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Teenage ski racer walks again, eyeing slopes after traumatic car crash

His “toughest finish line yet” involves work with rehabilitation physicians, orthopedists and neurosurgery specialists.
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Personalized medicine, not X-rays, should guide common forearm fracture treatments in older adults

The new findings will guide future treatments of distal radius fracture.
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C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital tops state rankings, earns national honors from U.S. News & World Report

University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital is the top-ranked children’s hospital in the state and one of the best in the country, according to U.S. News & World Report.
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Online mental health intervention significantly helps the isolated, immunosuppressed during pandemic

Researchers say the support program could be extended to many patient populations.
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Study shows when people with cerebral palsy are most likely to break bones

People with the condition risk fracture more than the general population, but the timing raises new questions.
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Community group looks to improve sudden cardiac arrest response

A group of survivors, physicians and first responders want to change attitudes around CPR and improve the “chain of survival” for cardiac arrest.
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For orthopaedics, women in leadership look to transform the field

Despite some progress, the highly competitive field is mostly dominated by white, male surgeons.
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Older Adults with Cerebral Palsy Need More, Receive Less Physical Therapy for Painful Medical Conditions

The findings reveal a significant burden on a clinically underserved population.
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Nearly Half of COVID-19 Patients Left Hospital in Worse Physical Condition

The results fill in a knowledge gap about how patients recover from the disease.
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Nearly 3% of Americans Take Immune-Weakening Drugs that May Limit COVID Vaccine Response

Many are taking steroids that could increase risk of COVID-related hospitalization, researchers say.
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Bone Marrow Disorder Nearly 10-Times More Common in Those with Venom Allergy

It started as a quality assurance project by allergy residents. It became the most comprehensive venom allergy study in the country.
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Gout Treatment Success Doubled by Combining Two Drugs, Study Finds

The findings are a promising step for a disease with limited treatment options.
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A Radiologist’s Return: Lessons Learned After a 14-Year Hiatus

She made her comeback. Now she wants to help change the culture of medicine.