More articles about: CS Mott Children's Hospital

Camp Crackers
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Need Kid-Friendly Crafts? Camp Little Victors Can Help!

Camp Little Victors, a virtual summer camp program led by C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, helps families make the most out of the hot months ahead.
Mother in blue sleeveless top holding and look down at her baby with blue hat and pink outfit with flowers and toddler also looking at baby wearing blue dress
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Supporting Physician Moms in Breastfeeding Goals

Less than 1/3 of physician moms reach breastfeeding goals, but stronger policies could help hospitals around the country better support breastfeeding doctors.
Child and Doctor
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Should Doctors Accept Unvaccinated Children as Patients?

A new C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital National Poll on Children’s Health finds parents may seek new provider due to unvaccinated children at their doctor’s practice.
Little girl in bed with a woman next to her with a bottle of medicine in her hand
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6 in 10 Kids Receive Opioids After Tonsillectomy, But Opioids May Not Prevent Complications

Approximately 60% of children receive an opioid prescription for post-operative pain following tonsillectomies, but a new study finds that opioids may not prevent complications.
Hellen Korneffel
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Paving My Road to Health Independence

With numerous new and challenging obligations to face, the road to adulthood for kids and teens is anything but easy. Writer Helen Korneffel shares the latest findings from the C.S. Mott Children’s National Poll on Children’s Health.
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Coming Together through Fetal Intervention

Several Michigan Medicine spina bifida fetal surgery patients and families reunite at their fourth annual summer camping trip.
Little girl in wheel chair
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2-Year-Old’s Sudden Cardiac Episode Requires Life-Saving Team Effort

After experiencing heart failure, toddler was airlifted by Michigan Medicine’s Survival Flight team from northern Michigan to Ann Arbor for emergency surgery. His mother recounts the emotional journey.
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3D-Printed Device Allows Teen to Attend Prom Without Trach Tube

A U-M otolaryngology team has designed an innovative trach plug for patients who either no longer need a tracheostomy tube or require support only intermittently.
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4 Lawn Mower Safety Rules Every Parent Should Know

Child lawn mower injuries can be severe. Read our top tips to keep children safe while mowing this summer.
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Donor dad: Father-daughter kidney transplant is 3,000th living organ donation at U-M

Weeks before Father’s Day, dad gives his 8-year-old daughter with a chronic kidney disease a life-saving gift.
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“I’ll Help Figure It Out”: 8 Tips for Fathers of Special Needs Children

A Detroit father offers advice for coping with uncertainty, balancing marriage and family, and making the most of small moments.
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‘Daddy Shaming’ Happens, Too

As families celebrate Father’s Day this month, half of dads say they face criticism and second-guessing about their parenting choices. 
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Donuts on Our Daughters

A U-M study examines whether images of food on kids’ clothes influence eating behavior.
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Rules Every Child Should Know Before Riding a Bike, Scooter or Skateboard

Nearly 600 children end up in the emergency department for bike-related injuries every day. Here’s how parents can improve children’s street smarts to keep them safe.
Kristie Stolly with her 3 sets of twins
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Six Babies In Four Years: Mother Celebrates Life With Three Sets Of Twins

Motherhood has been a tumultuous journey for Kristie Stolly who suffered from septic shock after giving birth the first time to extremely premature babies.