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Health Sciences Communicator - University of Michigan

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This University of Michigan's College of Pharmacy event is geared towards seniors, but everyone is welcome!

05.11.2025 19:19 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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This episode features Dr. Elyse Thulin. She works for the Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention, Department of Health Behavior & Equity and the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan. @teachersunify.bsky.social teachersunify.transistor.fm/53

21.10.2025 02:16 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Likelihood, potential impacts of federal shutdown: U-M experts can comment University of Michigan researchers are available to share their insights on a federal government shutdown at the end of the day Tuesday, unless lawmakers break the impasse and make a deal before then.

U.S. Govt. Shut Down @umich.edu experts on #jobs #Medicaid, #health insurance, effects on state budgets, damage to the #economy and #publichealth, the #healthcare work force, #SNAP, #hunger, #research and more.

#journalists, see contacts for interviews, quotes.

news.umich.edu/likelihood-p...

01.10.2025 14:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Cernak holding Pebbles the Gila monster

Cernak holding Pebbles the Gila monster

Cernak holding Pebbles the Gila Monster

Cernak holding Pebbles the Gila Monster

Cernak and another associate examining Pebbles the Gila monster

Cernak and another associate examining Pebbles the Gila monster

Tim Cernak, an associate professor at University of Michigan's College of Pharmacy, combines his expertise in medicinal chemistry and pharmaceuticals to treat sick creatures like Pebbles, the Gila Monster whose species we have to thank for GLP-1 drugs that regulate blood sugar and insulin.

30.06.2025 21:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Supreme Court ruling on preventive care: Reaction from Dr. Mark Fendrick
YouTube video by Michigan Medicine Supreme Court ruling on preventive care: Reaction from Dr. Mark Fendrick

www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fzwb...

27.06.2025 17:58 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Supreme Court ruling on preventive health care coverage: U-M experts can comment Today's Supreme Court ruling in the case of Kennedy v. Braidwood Management preserves the Affordable Care Act provision that makes certain preventive care available to patients at no cost to them, as ...

University of Michigan experts share their thoughts - and are available to discuss with news media - today's U.S. Supreme Court decision in Kennedy v. Braidwood.
news.umich.edu/supreme-cour...

27.06.2025 17:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

#medicaid #medicare #childhoodhunger #nutrition #SNAP #affordablecareact #obamacare #taxes #deficit #poverty #healthcarepolicy #publichealth #chronicdisease #diabetes

04.06.2025 14:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

@statnews.com @kffhealthnews.org @nytimes.com @medpagetoday.bsky.social @washingtonpost.com @usatoday.com @wsj.com @detroitfreepress.bsky.social @detroitnews.bsky.social

04.06.2025 14:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

University of Michigan experts can discuss repercussions, potential impacts of the proposed spending bill now in the U.S. Senate's hands

04.06.2025 14:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ“£ Join us on 13 May for Stand Up for Global Public Health and Scienceβ€”a #EUPHW event exploring the EU's role in global health.

πŸ—“οΈ Tuesday 13 May
⏰ 15:00 - 17:00 CEST
πŸ“ Online: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

29.04.2025 15:20 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 6
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As States Diverge on Immigration, Hospitals Say They Won’t Turn Patients Away - KFF Health News California and Massachusetts are teaching immigrants their rights while Florida and Texas are collecting patients’ immigration status. As states offer differing guidelines for interacting with immigra...

As the Trump administration begins carrying out the β€œlargest deportation operation” in the nation’s history, states have offered starkly different guidelines to hospitals, community clinics, and other health facilities for immigrant patients. kffhealthnews.org/news/article...

23.01.2025 19:28 β€” πŸ‘ 22    πŸ” 16    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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US leaving World Health Organization: Now what? President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw from the World Health Organization, of which the U.S. was a founding member and is an integral part, raises questions on how it might affect Americans and...

University of Michigan political scientist and health policy expert on the decision to withdraw the U.S. from the World Health Organization.
#publichealth #health #globalhealth #infectiousdisease
news.umich.edu/us-leaving-w...

23.01.2025 20:14 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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