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Helping children thrive
Because children exposed to HIV face many stresses as they develop, Michigan State University researchers are working to better understand how different factors affect children’s…
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- Research and Scholarly Activity
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- Students,
- Faculty/Staff,
- Alumni
What is osteopathic medicine? A D.O. explains
In the years after the Civil War, without antibiotics and vaccines, many clinicians of the day relied on techniques like arsenic, castor oil, mercury and bloodletting to treat the…
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- Research and Scholarly Activity,
- Outreach and Engagement
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MSU researcher looks for specific causes of neuropathy in African patients
For approximately a third of individuals worldwide diagnosed with Distal Symmetric Polyneuropathy, or DSP, there isn’t one specific cause for the disorder. Michigan State…
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- Research and Scholarly Activity,
- Awards and Honors
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New COVID-19 testing protocol could deliver faster, cheaper results for smaller hospitals
Two of the biggest obstacles to widespread COVID-19 testing continue to be time and cost for many rural hospitals. One third-year Michigan State University College of Osteopathic…
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- Outreach and Engagement
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- Students,
- Faculty/Staff,
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New wellness training curriculum for students prioritizes mental health
As students across Michigan and the nation begin to make their way through another year of medical school, many of these aspiring future physicians are already experiencing higher…
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- Research and Scholarly Activity,
- Outreach and Engagement,
- Diversity, Inclusion and Safety
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- Students,
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New motion capture screening technology could slow progression of arthritis
Most people don’t think about their thumbs very often. But for people living with advancing arthritis, the simplest thumb movements—from grasping a cup to sending a text…
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- Research and Scholarly Activity
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- Students,
- Faculty/Staff