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Open Enrollment for health insurance is a crucial time, even as the Affordable Care Act’s fate hangs in the balance.
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Opioid overdose deaths and uses of naloxone Narcan by first responders both rose during the peak COVID-19 months in Michigan.
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A new survey of more than 800 health care workers finds reason to increase support for front line employees as the pandemic continues.
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The Affordable Care Act faces tests from COVID-19 as voters and justices determine the fate of its insurance programs and more.
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Flattening the curve was the key goal last spring. But a third wave of COVID-19 cases has begun as the coronavirus containment effort lapses, and the holidays are coming.
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Pods. Bubbles. Quaran-teams. Many Americans have joined small groups to support online learning, childcare or socialize in the time of COVID-19. But how can pods protect against coronavirus?
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Michigan Medicine ophthalmologists create a scalable algorithm for triaging appointments during the pandemic
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The hepatitis C virus was discovered in 1989 – research that’s now earned a Nobel Prize.
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The COVID-19 pandemic is affecting teen and college-age Americans in many ways, including their mental health.
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Study shows critically ill patients with the novel coronavirus have high rates of cardiac arrest and poor outcomes even after CPR, an effect most strongly seen in older patients.
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A new study analyzes death risk from COVID-19 in organ transplant recipients and finds one treatment method greatly increased the risk.
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A new tool uses expressive writing to help cancer patients, others cope with life challenges during the coronavirus pandemic.
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A new observational study finds patients in the hospital for COVID-19 have high levels of soluble urokinase receptor (suPAR), an immune-derived pathogenic protein that is strongly predictive of kidney injury.
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Are the vaccine trials being rushed? Are they safe? Two Michigan Medicine researchers weigh in.
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Positive tests among dead could be early warning sign