Institutions, called academic medical centers, combine patient care, medical and health sciences education and biomedical research. A brief history of their origins at the University of Michigan.

Surge in robotic surgery in 2010s outpaces the evidence for its effects on patients and costs, researchers warn.

As the recent coronavirus outbreak, COVID-19, continues to develop, Michigan Medicine experts share what we know so far, and provide helpful context and facts for this evolving situation.

After undergoing neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome surgery, one patient kept a unique souvenir.

1 in 9 publicly insured and 1 in 11 privately insured children received low-value care in 2014, researchers find.

A worldwide research effort is underway for finding a treatment option for hyperphagia, the most common genetic cause of life-threatening childhood obesity. 

The most read stories of 2019 on the Michigan Health blog.

A list of the top 5 podcasts of 2019 from the Michigan Health and Michigan Health Lab blogs.

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.

At Michigan Medicine, specialized spina bifida fetus surgery improves long term outcomes in children diagnosed with the disease.

Major political events including the 2016 election and 2017 inauguration affected the moods of medical interns, while other major events in the same years did not, signaling a politically aware generation of young physicians.

Disability disclosures by medical students to medical schools have increased, as have accommodations for conditions ranging from attention ones like deficit disorder and depression to hearing impairment.

National Poll finds parents struggle identifying signs of preteen and teenage depression.

Lung transplant patient and father of three, Paul DeWyse, went from 15% lung capacity to thriving after transplant surgery.

IVF can be cost prohibitive. By expanding coverage, U-M has increased access to IVF for employees in all income brackets.