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April 25, 2024
Playing short order cook, forcing clean plates may sabotage healthy eating habits in kids
Many parents struggling with picky young eaters try different tactics to get their kids to eat healthy but should make sure they’re the right ones. Featuring Dr. Susan Woolford.
April 19, 2024
12 U-M faculty named as AAAS fellows
Twelve University of Michigan faculty and staff members have been recognized as 2023 fellows for their extraordinary achievements by the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
April 11, 2024
Formula prescription helps 2-year-old receive kidney transplant
Innovative nutrition plan helps toddler with chronic kidney disease avoid dialysis and be eligible for a transplant
April 9, 2024
C.S. Mott Children's Hospitals Named One of Nation's Best Pediatric Hospitals
Congratulations to the team members at C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital as Money named U-M Health as one of the nation’s best pediatric hospitals for 2024!
April 5, 2024
Medical School faculty embrace honor, history and future tied to named professorships
On April 1, the Medical School hosted a celebration of faculty who were appointed to named professorships in 2023.
April 3, 2024
Making a Difference Awards: January - March 2024
Congratulations to our most recent Making A Difference honorees! This award highlights faculty and staff members for their dedication and great service to the Department of Pediatrics.
March 28, 2024
2 in 3 parents say their adolescent or teen worries about how sick days may impact grades
National poll: 1 in 5 parents consider if their child needs a mental health day; 1 in 4 say attendance policies are challenging for kids with medical conditions
March 15, 2024
2024 Match Day - Get to know our new interns!
March 14, 2024
State's top doctor: Measles outbreak likely in Michigan because of low vaccination rates
Featuring Dr. Aarti Raheja
March 7, 2024
Sudden cardiac arrest in young athletes: 5 things parents should know
News of a young seemingly healthy athlete collapsing can be concerning for parents, but sports don’t increase risk, pediatric cardiologist says
March 7, 2024
Measles: 10 things to know about immunization and prevention Infectious disease specialists answer questions about the measles vaccine for adults and children
Featuring Dr. Terri Stillwell
March 5, 2024
With the decline in youth mental health comes another concerning trend, study finds
Featuring Dr. Kao-Ping Chua
February 29, 2024
Antidepressant dispensing to adolescents and young adults surges during pandemic
Featuring Dr. Kao Ping Chua
February 29, 2024
Are headphones and earbuds exposing your children to noise health risks?
Poll shows 2 in 3 parents say their child ages 5-12 uses personal audio devices; Dr. Woolford offers 4 tips to reduce noise exposure risks
