Roy handles communications for several departments across Michigan Medicine, including Kellogg Eye Center, nephrology, Survival Flight/emergency medicine, diabetes/endocrinology, allergy/dermatology, and women’s and children’s. She was previously a journalist and a state government staffer in Rhode Island and Michigan. Contact: [email protected]; Twitter: @Tessa_Roy
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The Weil Institute and Precision Trauma have now created and donated Turn-I-Kits to Ukraine, which meet all the requirements of standard military-issue tourniquets and are fit to be used in hospitals or at various levels of care on the battlefield.
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Music therapy at C.S. Mott Children's Hospital brings joy to patients, families and therapists alike.
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Answers about the treatment of age-related macular degeneration, otherwise known as dry AMD, from a Michigan Medicine ophthalmologist.
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For complex cataract surgery, Medicare reimbursements are far lower than a simpler form of the surgery.
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Diabetes care is becoming more affordable for millions of Americans, as insulin manufacturer Eli Lilly caps insulin prices at $35 and other pharmaceutical companies follow suit. A U-M endocrinologist weighs in.
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Research sheds light on protections against COVID-19 variant infections, that having both a vaccination and a previous infection helps provide immunity against some COVID-19 variants.
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What should you consider when choosing the best kind of artificial tears for your eyes?
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Why putting lip balm on eyelids is bad for your eyes
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Community awareness is critical to preventing overdoses
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Courtney Weirauch didn’t know what lymphangioleiomyomatosis was – but she quickly learned about the rare lung condition and how it would impact her life.
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Vision impairment disproportionately impacts older adults
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Alyssa Dreffs, originally a patient, is now a researcher with personal motivation behind her work.
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A new program is finding many diagnosed in childhood with antibiotic allergies are no longer allergic after retesting
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For some women, it’s more than just premenstrual symptoms.
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How you can prevent infection and look for more serious symptoms of RSV.