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May 9, 2019
Dr. Marina Mata Awarded the 2019 Roger Grekin Award
Dr. Marina Mata has been chosen by the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System to receive the 2019 Roger Grekin Award. This award recognizes Dr. Mata’s exceptional contributions to Research, Clinical Care, and Medical Education at the VA. The Grekin Award will be formally presented to Dr. Mata during VA Research Week between 2:30-3:00, Thursday, May 16
April 5, 2019
Dr. Eva L. Feldman Featured in UofM Health Lab Blog
In a U-M study, researchers observed a reversal of chronic nerve damage in prediabetic mice that were fed unsaturated dietary fats.
March 20, 2019
New study: Michigan's manufacturing legacy may be affecting our health, environment - Detroit Free Press Article, by Kristen Jordan Shamus
“The Midwest has the highest prevalence of ALS of any part of the United States, which has really been somewhat of a driving force for our research,” said Feldman, a U-M professor and director of research for the ALS Clinic.
“One of the things that we’ve been concerned about is that there’s a lot of potential triggers for ALS, but we
March 20, 2019
March Madness With a Dose of Sleep Science
For one sleep scientist, the circadian rhythm could be key to a great March Madness bracket.
March 14, 2019
Chronic Short Sleep Associated With Adolescent Obesity
Latest findings in the ongoing debate about catch-up sleep show it could be protective against obesity for older children and teens.
February 27, 2019
Early Pesticide Exposure Contributes to Faster ALS Progression
A new study helps determine the role of legacy organochlorine pesticides and pollutants during the course of the progressive neurodegenerative disease that has no cure.
December 3, 2018
Jack Parent, M.D., Recognized Nationally for Epilepsy Research
November 21, 2018
