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Wednesday, May 26, 2010 - 00:00

Spinal cord injury patients help U-M prevent diving injuries

An award-winning video Shattered Dreams, is promoted by the University of Michigans Department of Neurosurgery as part of an injury prevention effort.

Thursday, January 21, 2010 - 00:00

Improving In Vitro Fertilization

How experts at U-M are improving in vitro fertilization.

Monday, January 18, 2010 - 00:00

Statins.mp3

A new study by the University of Michigan Medical School and Veterans Affairs Ann Arbor Healthcare System challenges the medical thinking that the lower the cholesterol, the better.

Thursday, December 17, 2009 - 00:00

Vgift.mp3

A $15 million gift that will be used to build a new hospital, which will be named, the University of Michigan Von Voigtlander Women's Hospital, is discussed.

Monday, December 14, 2009 - 00:00

UMHS receives $15 million for women's hospital

The University of Michigan Health System has received a $15 million gift from the Ted and Jane Von Voigtlander Foundation, the largest gift ever made to the Health System for women's health. It will support the construction of a new women's hospital.

Monday, December 14, 2009 - 00:00

videogames.mp3

A discussion of video game violence and its effect on children.

Monday, December 14, 2009 - 00:00

violentmedia.mp3

A discussion of violent media and its effect on aggression in children.

Friday, December 4, 2009 - 00:00

New shoulder repair technique effective when standard procedures are not

The shoulder is the most commonly dislocated joint in the human body, occurring most often in young, athletic people.

Thursday, November 26, 2009 - 00:00

Former Wolverine Charles Woodson gives $2 million to children's hospital

Charles Woodson, former University of Michigan football standout and 1997 Heisman trophy winner, has made a gift of $2 million to the new University of Michigan C.S. Mott Childrens Hospital and Womens Hospital.

Monday, November 2, 2009 - 00:00

h1n1warning.mp3

An overview of H1N1 is given, including symptoms, who is most at risk, who should get vaccinated, and how it can be prevented.

Friday, October 30, 2009 - 00:00

happilyhopeless.mp3

Most of us have been told at one time or another, "to never lose hope." This plea is particularly common when dealing with medical problems. But new UMHS research indicates that there may be a dark side to hope when dealing with chronic medical issues.

Friday, October 30, 2009 - 00:00

U-M Study: Chronically ill might be happier if they gave up hope

Most of us have been told at one time or another to never lose hope. This plea is particularly common when dealing with medical problems. But new UMHS research indicates that there may be a dark side to hope when dealing with chronic medical conditions

Thursday, October 8, 2009 - 00:00

H1N1 (swine flu) update: What you need to know

The H1N1 virus will soon be all around us, adding an additional cause for concern this flu season. But what groups are considered most at-risk for complications from H1N1 virus and who should be vaccinated.

Wednesday, September 30, 2009 - 00:00

surgicalcomplications.mp3

Hospital mortality rates following in-patient surgery vary widely across the country. Previously, researchers attributed this to differing post-surgical complication rates at the highest mortality hospitals versus the lowest.

Monday, September 28, 2009 - 00:00

Port wine stains an easy fix

Three of every 1,000 children born has a port wine stain, which is made up of numerous dilated blood vessels in a localized part of the skin. They can occur anywhere on the body, but most patients who seek treatment have port wine stains on the face

Monday, September 28, 2009 - 00:00

portwinestain.mp3

New laser treatments for port wine stains are discussed, including how these treatments work, and the effect they have in lightening and removing port wine stains in the skin.

Monday, September 28, 2009 - 00:00

television.mp3

Kyla Boyse speaks with Brad Bushman, Ph.D., regarding how television may affect aggression in children.

Tuesday, September 22, 2009 - 00:00

Coaches, Parents and Scientists Must Work Together to Prevent Injuries

The return of fall sports and youth athletes back on the field means millions of youngsters will experience an injury even before their sports season is officially over. Youth sports account for almost four million emergency room visits each year.

Monday, September 21, 2009 - 00:00

selfesteem.mp3

Kyla Boyse speaks with Brad Bushman, Ph.D., regarding the quality of self-esteem in children.

Friday, September 11, 2009 - 00:00

mfitlegs.mp3

Leg exercises that increase fitness and strength in the muscles of the leg.

Tuesday, September 8, 2009 - 00:00

schoolsafety.mp3

A discussion of school bullying and violence is given, including the concerns of parents, how they can get involved, and how they can help to prevent it from happening to their child.

Friday, September 4, 2009 - 00:00

Schools failing when it comes to bullying, violence prevention

Providing a safe and secure environment is paramount in helping children to learn well in school. According to a new C.S. Mott Children's Hospital NPCH, many parents around the country are concerned about their school's ability to keep children safe.

Friday, September 4, 2009 - 00:00

MiHealth: Air Pollution and Heart Disease

One in three Americans suffer from hypertension, a significant health problem that can lead to cardiovascular disease, heart failure, stroke, diabetes and other life-threatening problems.

Wednesday, September 2, 2009 - 00:00

empathy.mp3

Kyla Boyse speaks with Brad Bushman, Ph.D., regarding the quality of empathy in children.

Monday, August 31, 2009 - 00:00

healthyhealing.mp3

Childbirth may be the most natural thing in the world, but that certainly doesn¿t mean it¿s easy! Over half of women suffer from postpartum ailments. Many of these women suffer in silence, embarrassed to talk with their doctor or even their friends.

Monday, August 24, 2009 - 00:00

U-M researchers discover therapeutic target for pulmonary fibrosis

More than 40,000 people die each year from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a condition with no effective treatment. Researchers at U-M have discovered a therapeutic target in mice that could lead to treatment for patients.

Monday, August 17, 2009 - 00:00

aggression.mp3

Kyla Boyse speaks with Brad Bushman, Ph.D., regarding aggression across developmental stages, and how parents can address it at each stage.

Monday, August 10, 2009 - 00:00

2009_Top_10.mp3

For the second year in a row, childhood obesity is the biggest health problem for children in an annual nationwide survey conducted by the C.S. Mott Children¿s Hospital¿s National Poll on Children¿s Health.

Monday, July 20, 2009 - 00:00

specialneedssibling.mp3

Kyla Boyse speaks with Brenda Volling, Ph.D., regarding parenting siblings of a child with special needs.

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