As concern grows about online chatbots and mental health, an expert cautions about potential risk to already-vulnerable people, especially teens and young adults Author | Kara Gavin Psychiatrist Stephan Taylor, M.D., has treated patients with psychosis for decades. He’s done research on why people suffer delusions, paranoia, hallucinations and detachment from reality, which can drive ...
Chelsea Hospital, a joint venture between Trinity Health Michigan and University of Michigan Health, has once again earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit that evaluates hospitals on patient safety. The fall 2025 rating places Chelsea Hospital among the safest hospitals in the country for preventing errors, injuries, infections, ...
“Fall Frolic” the sign proclaimed, welcoming Halloween partygoers to the Kiwanis headquarters on Jackson Road one day before the official trick-or-treat night.Guests who didn’t arrive in costume were offered crazy hats or robes before the fun began for a very special gathering. Adults suffering with dementia and their caregivers were treated to noon-time fun, including ...
And 4 ways to improve your Zzzs Author | Stephany Daniel Have you ever heard someone say they woke up on the wrong side of the bed? Well, there’s actually some truth to that idea. Struggling to get enough shut eye at night cannot only leave you feeling tired and grumpy, but it can also ...
Anastasia Wasylyshyn, M.D., of the division of infectious disease at University of Michigan Health explains Author | Kelly Malcom, Michigan Medicine The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization recently issued new, dire warnings about the spread of so-called superbugs, infectious bacteria for which there are no effective antibiotics. Anastasia Wasylyshyn, M.D., of ...
Claire Wilcox, University of New Mexico Photo: Research has found that high-sugar, ultraprocessed foods can be addictive for some people. Credit: Motortion | iStockphotos People often joke that their favorite snack is “like crack” or call themselves “chocoholics” in jest. But can someone really be addicted to food in the same way they could be ...
Author| Kara Gavin for Michigan Medicine Adults age 50 to 80 who meet criteria for an addiction to ultra-processed foods are far more likely to report being overweight, or be in fair or poor mental or physical health They were the first generation of Americans to grow up with ultra-processed foods all around them – ...
By Steve Gwisdalla My friends, here in our happy little (but growing) Tribe of Up, we advocate for more joy and help uplift those who need it. Sometimes, being up can be difficult. Sometimes it is not popular. Sometimes, up requires honesty and truth and that truth can be tough for people to hear. When ...
ADHD affects about 1 in 11 children – how parents can recognize the signs and support success in and out of the classroom Author| Beata Mostafavi for Michigan Medicine Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, affects about 11% of children in the United States – and one of the biggest areas it shows up is ...
Firearm deaths in Washtenaw County rose sharply over the past decade before falling to their lowest level since 2019. The Washtenaw County Health Department released the findings in its 2015–2024 Firearm Death Report, showing trends by age, race, sex, geography, and related arrests. “We are encouraged to see fewer deaths in 2024, which is our ...
Photo by Mladen Milicevic on Unsplash By Laura Elin Pigott, London South Bank University Cats may have a reputation for independence, but emerging research suggests we share a unique connection with them – fuelled by brain chemistry. The main chemical involved is oxytocin, often called the love hormone. It’s the same neurochemical that surges when a mother cradles ...
By Steve Gwisdalla Hello Tribe of Up! Here in our happy little (but growing) tribe, we advocate for more joy every chance we get. We pay kindness forward and we seek to find those moments that allow us to pause and appreciate wonder around us. Those moments mentioned above have become crucial for me as ...
By Steve Gwisdalla Hello Tribe of Up! Here in our happy little (but growing) tribe, we advocate for more joy every chance we get. We pay kindness forward and we seek to find those moments that allow us to pause and appreciate wonder around us. With all of that going on, sometimes there are times ...
The Ann Arbor VA Medical Center is inviting community members to learn more about its Medical Foster Home (MFH) program, a unique option that provides Veterans with non-institutional long-term care in a family setting. Melissa, the Medical Foster Home Coordinator at the Ann Arbor VA, said the program combines the warmth of a private residence ...
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