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Substance abuse among Chilean Teens
(2007-05-14)
This interdisciplinary effort will result in a 15-year perspective study that will not only lend insight into Latin America, but also should be applicable to further the understanding of substance use among all youths in ...
Time, money and who does the laundry
(2007-01-30)
Research Professor Frank Stafford has found that women and girls still spend more time than men and boys on housework.
Diabetes: Healthy knees and joints
(2007-07-02)
People with diabetes who keep their blood sugar in check today will probably have a far lower chance of developing foot pain or other nerve damage tomorrow.
U-M president welcomes Google
(2007)
Four years after U-M President Mary Sue Coleman first talked with Google founder Larry Page about the idea of his company coming to Ann Arbor, the dream is a reality. The Ann Arbor offices already have more than 100 employees ...
Black History Month is still relevant today
(2007-02-02)
Percy Bates says it's important for society, especially young people, to know about the history of other races. While it's great that one month focuses on the contributions of African-Americans, he would like to see black ...
Sleep: Getting enough?
(2007-11-29)
U-M Psychology Chair Terri Lee is an expert on sleep and the circadian rhythms we all live by. Changing your natural rhythms -- particularly during adolescence -- can cause major problems, she warns.
Knee injuries fairly common
(2007-08-12)
Riann Palmieri Smith, Assistant Professor in Athletic Training, Movement Science, and Orthopaedics, discusses anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries and related research
Fortifying bridge from Ann Arbor to Detroit
(2007-01-08)
Dec. 5 trip is upclose look at potential impact of new site
U-M composer's song cycle headed to Carnegie Hall
(2007)
The haunting melodies in Evan Chambers' evocative song cycle come from a deep resonant place, a sacred ground that holds memories of those buried six-feet deep. Video w/ Associate Professor Evan Chambers
TV and chubby children
(2007-03-05)
University of Michigan researchers found that 3-year-old children exposed to two or more hours of TV a day were nearly three times more likely to be overweight than children who either watched or were in a room with a TV ...