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UM, China Partner To Fight Vaccine-Preventable Disease

The University of Michigan School of Public Health and China will partner under a new grant to characterize the epidemiology of vaccine preventable diseases in China and improve control efforts there....

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Vitamin A Increses HIV In Breast Milk

Vitamin A and beta-carotene supplements are unsafe for HIV-positive women who breastfeed because they may boost the excretion of HIV in breast milk — thereby increasing the chances of transmitting the...

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Event Notices From October 28

Inforum Economic Outlook 2011 Event to be Held Nov. 11: What’s ahead for the Michigan and national economies in 2011? At Inforum’s Economic Outlook 2011 event, to be held Nov. 11 at the Hyatt Regency...

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UM Gets Two Public Health Grants

The University of Michigan Thursday announced a three-year, $1.4 million federal grant to establish the UM School of Public Health Children’s Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Center, and a...

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UM Picks Leader For New Master’s of Health Informatics Program

Charles Friedman, a top federal scientific officer in the Department of Health and Human Services, will head the new joint master’s program in health informatics offered by the University of Michigan...

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UM: Decline In Smoking Saves 800,000 Lives Over 25 Years

ANN ARBOR — Rafael Meza, assistant professor at the University of Michigan School of Public Health, is a co-author on a collaborative study released Wednesday that found that tobacco control policies...

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UM Study: Docs Less Likely To Prescribe Antidepressants To Depressed Minorities

ANN ARBOR — African-Americans and Hispanics with major depressive disorder are less likely to get antidepressants than Caucasian patients, and Medicare and Medicaid patients are less likely to get the...

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UM Study: Sexting May Be Normal Dating Behavior For Internet Generation

ANN ARBOR — For young adults today who were weaned on iPods and the Internet, the practice of “sexting,” or sending sexually explicit photos or messages through phones, may be just another normal,...

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UM Researcher Gets EPA Grant To Predict Toxic Chemical Effects

ANN ARBOR — Research by the University of Michigan School of Public Health that seeks to identify better methods to predict the toxic effects of certain chemicals on reproduction and behavior in...

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UM School Of Public Health Tackles Noncommunicable Diseases In Latin America

ANN ARBOR — Major health care problems associated with noncommunicable diseases like heart disease, cancer, diabetes and chronic respiratory conditions are not unique to the United States. In fact,...

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Creative Expression, Purpose Keys To Healing One Year After Boston Marathon...

DETROIT (CBS DETROIT) – One year after the bombings at the Boston Marathon, physical injuries have healed for some survivors, but the psychological healing is ongoing. Dr. Jeremy Nobel, who is on the...

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