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One of the nation’s Best Children’s Hospitals
C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital was the only hospital in Michigan ranked in all ten specialties for the 13th year in a row.
What to Know About Applying to Medical School as a “Nontraditional”
A University of Michigan Medical School student shares in-depth advice for applicants, ranging from the MCAT and prereqs to how they can highlight unique life experiences and career journeys.
Thrive With Your Family: Returning to “Normal”
Experts discuss feeling comfortable resuming everyday activities, dealing with lasting effects of social isolation and making the best out of future school plans.
Thrive With Your Family: Coping With Loss and Grief
Experts discuss honoring loved ones lost to COVID-19 and the disproportionate impact the pandemic has had on communities of color.
Thrive With Your Family: Having a Baby During a Pandemic
How to cope with anxiety and depression during pregnancy, concerns about birthing experiences and uncertainties, and support after getting home with your new baby.
Thrive With Your Family: Supporting Kids With Chronic Diseases During COVID-19
How to help children with chronic medical conditions manage their daily care, and tips for when they refuse to wear a mask.
Thrive With Your Family: Supporting Kids with Special Needs and Preventing Sibling Fights
Experts discuss how to help kids with autism and development delays cope with change, and provide communication tips for family conflicts.
Thrive With Your Family: Teens and the Pandemic
How to help teens emotionally adjust to social distancing and how to balance increased media use along with online learning and socializing.
Thrive with Your Family: Parental Self-Care, COVID-19 Anxiety and Managing Screen Time
Experts talk about maintaining your well-being as a parent, helping kids manage anxiety around the coronavirus and how to handle sleep regression and electronic use.
Avoiding Crowds is Nothing New for 10-Year-Old with Bone Marrow Disease
Fourth grader wants to raise awareness about her rare immunodeficiency disease that increases her risk of infection.
Thrive with Your Family: Processing Change
Experts tackle processing change while understanding feelings, responding to new behaviors, juggling home and work and managing screen time during the coronavirus crisis.
6 Ways to Support Children with Autism During the Pandemic
For children with autism, disruptions in schedules and treatment may exacerbate behavior troubles.