Why You Need More Vitamin K
Geoffrey Barnes, MD, MSc discusses the importance of Vitamin K, especially for older people.
Geoffrey Barnes, MD, MSc discusses the importance of Vitamin K, especially for older people.
Congratulations to this year's Department of Internal Medicine Early Career Endowment Awardees: Adina Turcu, MD; Elliot Tapper, MD; and Geoffrey Barnes, MD.
The Nephrotic Syndrome Study Network (NEPTUNE), led by Matthias Kretzler, MD, receives a third five-year cycle of funding.
An interdepartmental team, led by Drs. Thomas Wang, Jason Spence, and Kenn Oldham, obtains a NIH grant that will support an advanced imaging strategy to improve methods for early cancer detection.
Female faculty and fellows from the Frankel Cardiovascular Center get together to introduce female-identifying high school juniors and seniors to the field of cardiology.
New U-M Center for Global Health Equity will empower faculty and students to seek new ways to address health needs of the disadvantaged.
Michigan Medicine's Arvan Lab reveals how proinsulin misfolding is a hallmark of prediabetes that can actually make the condition worse.
Rajesh Mangrulkar, MD discusses the Michigan Center for Interprofessional Education and the importance of teamwork and interdisciplinary learning to improve health outcomes.
Megan Haymart, MD finds that there isn't clear evidence of better outcomes for low-risk thyroid cancer patients with a preference for maximal medical care.
Congratulations to Sanjay Saint, MD, MPH and Eve Kerr, MD, MPH for being elected as Masters of the American College of Physicians!
Norah Henry, MD explains the diagnosis of stage 4 metastatic breast cancer and how it’s treated.
Borko Nojkov, MD finds that chronically constipated patients who use opioids are more likely to have dyssynergic defecation and more severe constipation symptoms than those who don't.
Steven Huang, MD leads study that finds that the lung stiffness and scarring characteristic of this rare disease may be linked to environmental gene alterations.
Sofia Merajver, MD, PhD explains a new potential target in the metabolism that could slow or prevent breast cancer metastasis.
J. Brian Byrd, MD, MS comments on the recent announcement that Zantac and its generic form may contain low levels of a probable human carcinogen.
Neehar Parikh, MD, MS explains how presumed consent could reduce the number of people on wait lists, but likely won't be enough to alleviate the organ shortage on its own.
Susan Goold, MD, MHSA, MA comments on how improvements in access and health could lead to improved quality of life and ability to work and care for family.
Emily Somers, PhD, ScM discusses opioid use among patients with lupus and non-opioid pain management strategies.