Is The Current Recession Compromising Hospital Quality?

During past recessions, the financial stability of hospitals seemed to be nearly indestructible. But researchers at the University of Michigan Health System and St. Joseph Mercy Health System say the current national economic crisis may be an exception. Hospitals are reporting declining profits, likely as a result of Americans losing health ...

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Tanorexia, an addiction to tanning

As it relates to teens, the University of Michigan Health System reports that approximately 80 percent of sun exposure and damage occurs before the age of 18. And a study published in the "Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine" noted that 40 percent of white adolescent females ages 13 to 19 had used a tanning booth at least once.

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Pulsed Dye Laser Therapy: Ineffective in Treating Acne

Pulsed Dye Laser Therapy: Ineffective in Treating Acne. Recent findings revealed that not all laser treatments could give the desired effect. One type of laser treatment, the pulsed dye laser therapy is said to be ineffective in treating acne. This is based on the result of a research from the University of Michigan Health System.  

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School Lunches Connected to Weight Gain, Poor Eating Habits

Middle school children who regularly eat school lunches are more likely to be overweight or obese, and develop poorer eating habits and more sedentary lifestyles, according to new University of Michigan Health System research.

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New building at U-M Health System expands eye care

On March 1, the first eye patients will enter an innovative new $132 million facility that expands the University of Michigan Health System Kellogg Eye Center’s capacity for eye care, research and education, and unites diabetes researchers as they work to accelerate the search for a cure and prevention of diabetes.

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