The Rise of Interventional Radiology
As the child of two surgeons growing up in a loving family in Nagpur, India, Shantanu...
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Hospital Headwinds
Over the past two decades, Michigan Medicine has grown increasingly dependent on a controversial...
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Mental Health Matters
Note: This article includes details about individuals who have taken their own lives. If you or...
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Fresh Start
Following a rocky post-pandemic recovery, the Fresh Start clubhouse for adults dealing with mental...
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Cancer Prescription
“We don’t have a crystal ball for any one patient,” says U-M oncologist Greg Kalemkerian. “That’s...
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Health Care Crunch
To prevent gaps in coverage during Covid, the federal government ordered state health agencies to...
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Healthy Vending
Walking into Michigan Medicine’s West Ann Arbor Health Center, one of the first things patients...
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Research Return
A $57 million construction project is taking the moribund Ann Arbor Research Park back to its...
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Ringing the Good Luck Bell
The nurses, techs, clerks, and advanced practice providers all eagerly gather at the end of the...
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Good News/Bad News
It should have been the best of news for the Ann Arbor–based biotech company. On March 4, the New...
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The Ascent of Planet Rock
If you live in Michigan and want to go rock climbing, there’s really only one good option: Leave...
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Scott Carter
Yoga instructor Scott Carter sits by the front window of TeaHaus on a recent winter afternoon with...
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An Afternoon with Community Mental Health
It’s a quiet Friday afternoon in January on the fourth floor of the County Annex on N. Fourth Ave....
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Listening to Ketamine
The sign for Michigan Progressive Health on Washtenaw Ave. shows a smile superimposed on a...
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Pulling the Goalie
When Hiag Avsharian closed the door to his room at an Ann Arbor fertility clinic, making a movie...
Read MoreA Sukkot Miracle
I came across my breast cancer goody bag the other day. The surgeon’s scheduler gave it to me five years ago, after we reviewed the pre-op paperwork. You may wonder: “What goes into a breast cancer goody bag?” It’s kind of like,...
Read MoreAbortion Refugees
With the Supreme Court’s June reversal of Roe v. Wade, the decision that legalized abortion nationwide, existing state bans and restrictions went back into effect. Though Michigan, too, has an abortion ban on the books, courts...
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The U-M Dental Clinic
In 2003, when my husband started freelancing, we lost our dental insurance. So we tried the U-M...
Read MoreLong Covid
It’s called “Long Covid,” and Smith is a member of a particularly susceptible population. In a new U-M study, one in four women reported symptoms lasting more than ninety days, compared to one in six men. “I didn’t need to be...
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The Lonely Death of Stadium Steve
A heavy rain was falling at 4 a.m. on March 30. Even with streetlights roughly every hundred feet...
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