Learn what a Michigan Medicine doctor who specializes in heart care eats for breakfast, lunch and dinner — plus a few tips to apply to your own menu.

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A national study finds major variations in hearing aid use by race, income and education — but VA insurance coverage levels the playing field.

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You protect your skin from sunburn and your body from injury, so why not your eyes? Review common summer sight hazards and how to avoid them.

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Doctors use an 11-point checklist to help determine if a person’s opioid use signals a deeper problem. Here’s what they look for.

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Women with ACHD who are considering having a baby need to be especially vigilant with their health care. An expert explains what to know.



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Bug repellents can be an effective tool to keep bites at bay. Be sure to follow proper guidelines when using them.

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Close your eyes, relax and imagine your intestines free of pain and discomfort. With hypnotherapy treatment from a specialized psychologist, it can be a reality.

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Each summer, news of secondary or “dry” drowning hits social media. An emergency department physician explains the nuance of this rumored risk.

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A new multi-institutional project is studying cancer biology and care to identify why minority children have worse cancer outcomes compared to their white peers.

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A new study from researchers at Michigan Medicine explores links between chronic joint inflammation and cognitive impairment.

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