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Two translational research social scientists offer six practical solutions to follow.
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Direct-to-consumer telehealth is a growing industry, especially for urgent care after business hours, but it may not prevent downstream appointments as much as hoped.
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Advance care planning, including living wills and powers of attorney, can help older adults express their health care wishes. The pandemic offers a chance for families and providers to have these conversations.
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Study of telehealth use for new-patient appointments shows trends in 2020 and comparison with 2019
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The deadly third wave of the 1918 flu shows what can happen when society prematurely returns to pre-pandemic life, a medical historian cautions.
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A new study finds antibody tests, including rapid finger prick tests, effective in determining previous COVID-19 infection.
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What clinicians want you and your loved ones to know.
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Non-Veterans admitted to VA hospitals in Southeast Michigan during the pandemic's surge had were overwhelming positive experiences, one study found.
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While supplies are limited, experts ponder how to get the COVID-19 vaccines to those who need them most.
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Inhibiting IRE1α, a molecule activated by the endoplasmic reticulum in neutrophils, counters disease progression in lupus mice
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Meet the University of Michigan grads on the frontlines of the pandemic working to protect the nation's military.
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People over 50 have been getting pandemic puppies, dogs and cats, and other companion animals, in 2020 and early 2021, according to a new poll.
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As vaccination continues, the power of masks and distancing to prevent the spread of coronavirus is still critical to reducing disease and death from COVID-19
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A pediatrician answers parents’ questions about the COVID-related multi-system inflammatory syndrome, MIS-C.
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Research on the history of pandemics shaped COVID-19 response, and studying the current pandemic could help reduce future death tolls.