Everyday Health
Welcome to our Michigan Public Health In the News page, where we showcase the expertise and thought leadership of our faculty and other members of the University of Michigan School of Public Health community. Here, you'll find links to news articles, op-eds, and other contributions published in a wide range of news outlets and publications. The views and opinions expressed are solely those of the individual experts and authors.
This Examined Life
'Who am I?" New episode with Victor Strecher
Featured: Victor Strecher, Professor of Health Behavior & Health Equity
Spartan News Room
People exposed to firearm violence more likely to die of stress-related heart diseases, study finds
Featured: Esther Lee, Doctoral Student in the Department of Health Behavior and Health Equity
Michigan Daily
Turn Up Turnout hosts panel on gun violence prevention
Quoted: April Zeoli and Justin Heinze, Associate Professor of Health Management and Policy; Associate Professor, Health Behavior & Health Equity
The Trace
How do you prepare kids for a possible school shooting without traumatizing them?
Quoted: Justin Heinze, Associate Professor of Health Behavior & Health Equity
Bridge Michigan
What Michigan communities need most from Rural Health Transformation Program
Op-Ed: Michael Shepherd, Assistant Professor of Health Management and Policy
Town of Paradise Valley Independent
Audit shows most Arizona schools failing safety plan standards
Quoted: Justin Heinze, Associate Professor of Health Behavior & Health Equity
Medscape
Gender gap persists in post-stroke recovery
Featured: Chen Chen, Postdoctoral Researcher in Epidemiology
Detroit Public Radio
Routine checkups boost men’s lifespan
Featured: Harold Neighbors, Professor Emeritus of Health Behavior & Health Equity
Detroit Free Press
Numerous gun incidents taint the end of the school year across Michigan
Featured: Marc Zimmerman, Marshall H. Becker Collegiate Professor of Health Behavior & Health Equity, Professor of Psychology
Detroit Free Press
'I refuse to give up': Michigan researchers, health officials grapple with funding cuts
Featured: Gary Harper, Professor of Health Behavior & Health Equity
Toledo Blade
At UM, AI-driven WanderWell app addresses issues of health equity
Featured: Frederique Laubepin, Associate Director for Instructional Services
New York Times
As Congress debates cutting Medicaid, a major study shows it saves lives
Quoted: Sarah Miller, Associate Professor of Health Management and Policy and Business Economics and Public Policy
Michigan Daily
NIH terminates $13 million grant on dementia
Featured: Briana Mezuk, Professor of Epidemiology
ABC News
Gender-affirming care may lower depression risk, study finds, but many are losing access
Featured: Sari Reisner, Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Inside Higher Ed
Students at HBCUs have better mental health than other college students
Featured: Akilah Patterson, PhD student in Health Behavior & Health Equity
Washington Post
Trump casts psychiatric and weight-loss drugs as threats to children
Featured: Mark Fendrick, Professor of Health Management and Policy and Internal Medicine
Washington Post
An ICE raid gutted a town in Trump’s first term. Now, fear of a repeat.
Featured: William Lopez, Clinical Assistant Professor of Health Behavior & Health Equity
Toledo Blade
UM poll finds grandparents who see their grandchildren often rarely suffer feelings of isolation
Featured: Kate Bauer, Associate Professor of Nutritional Sciences
WDET