More articles about: CS Mott Children's Hospital

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Sound On: 1-Year-Old Enjoys New World After Cochlear Implants

Two Michigan Medicine doctors find themselves on the other side of care after learning their baby was born deaf due to a common cold-like virus known as CMV. 
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Healthier Video Game Habits: 5 Tips for Parents of Teens

Setting boundaries is a huge part of parenting. When it comes to forming healthier video gaming habits for teens, these five tips can help.
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How Baby Jordan Brought FETO, and Hope, to Midwest

After receiving a rare prenatal diagnosis, one Michigan Medicine surgeon helped a family’s unborn baby get an experimental utero surgery called fetal endoscopic tracheal occlusion (FETO).
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Children Frequently Receive Unnecessary Medical Care Regardless of Insurance Type

1 in 9 publicly insured and 1 in 11 privately insured children received low-value care in 2014, researchers find.
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Drug Trial Seeking First Ever Treatment for Dangerous Side Effect of Prader-Willi Syndrome

A worldwide research effort is underway for finding a treatment option for hyperphagia, the most common genetic cause of life-threatening childhood obesity. 
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The Michigan Health Blog’s 20 for 2020

The most read stories of 2019 on the Michigan Health blog.
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Michigan Health Lab's 20 for 2020

The most read stories of 2019 on the Michigan Health Lab blog.
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The Top 5 Most Played Michigan Medicine News Break Podcasts of 2019

A list of the top 5 podcasts of 2019 from the Michigan Health and Michigan Health Lab blogs.
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Opioid Overdose Risk Factors for Teens, College-Aged Youth Mirror Adults

Study finds teens and college-aged youth are at equal risk as their adult counterparts for opioid overdoses.
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Is Your Child Ready for a Pet? 6 Questions to Ask

The best pets for kids are the ones they are ready for. These 6 pediatrician-recommended questions can help you decide whether your child is ready for a pet.
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'A Therapeutic Gift’: Art Helps 6-Year-Old Cope with Cancer Treatment

While undergoing cancer treatments, six-year-old finds a lifelong talent and gift through painting.
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Five-Year Milestone for Fixing Spina Bifida in the Womb

At Michigan Medicine, specialized spina bifida fetus surgery improves long term outcomes in children diagnosed with the disease.
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Young Patients Who Can Never Meet Each Other Unite Through Music

Patients with cystic fibrosis connect through music from the movie “The Greatest Showman”.
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Critical Pediatric Heart Deaths Drop by 24% at Hospitals With Cardiac ICUs

Critical pediatric heart deaths drop by 24 percent at hospitals in collaborative consortium.
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Can Kids with Heart Disease Play Sports?

Providers used to be restrictive in allowing pediatric congenital heart disease patients to exercise. Now, experts say that doesn’t necessarily have to be the case.