MeiLan Han, MD, MS comments on recent studies showing that a significant number of people with COVID-19, who do not have symptoms or have yet to develop them, are still capable of transmitting the virus.
Sandro Cinti, MD provides his thoughts about coronavirus antibodies, immunity, testing, and vaccine development.
Dinesh Khanna, MD, MSc to conduct a clinical trial that will test an investigational cell therapy designed to promote immune tolerance and minimize the risk of graft-versus-host disease.
Vibha Lama, MBBS, MS; Gregory Yanik, MD; and their research teams initiate a pilot study to test the safety and efficacy of defibrotide in patients with COVID-19 pneumonia.
Shanti Eswaran, MD and Emily Haller, MS, RDN explain how diet can play a major role in managing IBS and Crohn's disease symptoms.
Samardeep Gupta, MBBS reviews the early signs to watch out for that can lead to psoriatic arthritis complications.
Shiwei Zhou, MD investigates complex infectious diseases to identify the cause of the infection and determine the most effective treatment to help patients feel like themselves again.
Sally Camper, PhD leads team to identify markers that could be used by pathologists to diagnose Rathke’s cleft cysts.
Douglas Arenberg, MD discusses recommendations that propose that annual lung cancer screenings start earlier and include people with more moderate smoking histories.
Congratulations to Norah L. Henry, MD on being appointed to the inaugural Daniel F. Hayes, MD Breast Cancer Research Professorship.
Salim Hayek, MD and team find many instances of respiratory failure and kidney injury, but not heart failure, among COVID-19 patients admitted to ICUs across the country.
Maria Papaleontiou, MD explores the role of providers and patients in the management of thyroid disease in older adults to develop effective strategies and interventions to improve patient care.
Jeffrey Kullgren, MD, MPH, MS discusses his study that looked at the use of health savings accounts among U.S. adults enrolled in high-deductible health plans.
Puja Khanna, MD, MPH reviews the updated 2020 American College of Rheumatology guidelines focused on establishing a standard treat-to-target urate lowering therapy.
Congratulations to Kathleen Collins, MD, PhD who was named Associate Dean for Physician Scientist Education and Training in the U-M Medical School.
Payal Patel, MD, MPH shares her recommendations on travel and how to make vacationing as safe as possible.
Researchers from the Division of General Medicine find that Americans have worse health than their English counterparts across income levels.
Preeti Malani, MD, MSJ, MS comments on the relationship between poll participants' experiences of ageism and their health in the latest National Poll on Health Aging.
Emily Somers, PhD, ScM leads team that finds patients who received a single intravenous dose of tocilizumab were 45% less likely to die overall, and more likely to be out of the hospital or off a ventilator one month after treatment.
A U-M team, including four members from the Division of General Medicine, reports that vulnerable residents in Michigan say their health improved significantly after they enrolled in Michigan’s expanded Medicaid program.
