C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital is one of the nation’s best children’s hospitals. Part of @umichmedicine.
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🎊🎉For the 19th year in a row, Mott ranked among the nation’s BEST children’s hospitals by @usnews.
We’re thankful for our extraordinary patients, families, team members, nurses and physicians, who make this achievement possible year after year. Hail! mottchildren.org/usnews.
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At just 12 years old, E’Shon traveled to Capitol Hill to share his journey living with sickle cell anemia with lawmakers.
As part of @hospitals4kids Family Advocacy Day, his family met with members of Congress to advocate for children’s healthcare.
Thank you, E’Shon!💙
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Would you know what to do if someone's heart suddenly stopped?
Although national CPR and AED Awareness Week has ended, the importance of knowing these lifesaving skills lasts all year.
@MottDocs cardiologist Dr. Jeff Zampi provides step-by-step instructions on how use an AED.
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Most parents see value in confidential teen health visits, but many still struggle to step back, our national @csmottpoll suggests.
That hesitation may create barriers for teens seeking care for sensitive health concerns.
More from today's report: michmed.org/72ZXY
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She fought for her son before he was even born.
At 29 weeks pregnant, Taylor underwent a highly specialized surgery to help his lungs grow.
This #MothersDay, she’s enjoying all of the moments with son Caiden, now a smiley, active toddler.
Read more: michmed.org/GYrDZ
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At 14, she collapsed from a sudden cardiac arrest.
More than a decade later she’s celebrating #MothersDay with her sons.
“It’s an absolute miracle. My boys are my whole world.” 💗
Emily’s full journey through heart & pregnancy care: michmed.org/enN5q
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Last Mother’s Day, two moms were in the NICU just weeks after giving birth to babies born under a pound.
This year, they will be home with their daughters. 💕
Why two baby girls are giving their moms a special reason to celebrate this #MothersDay: michmed.org/RMXZM
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Is there a "cliff effect" in physical activity after high school?
Our national @csmottpoll highlights low levels of activity among young adults ages 18-25 with time, screen use and lack of interest as top barriers: michmed.org/28WRY
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At #PAS2026 in Boston? Join us TONIGHT for the State of Michigan Combined Academic Centers Reception! @mottchildren
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We're THREE weeks away from our Partners in Pediatric Care (PIPC) CME Conference! Join us on May 8 virtually or at the Kensington Hotel as we learn from pediatric specialists on topics including mental health, sports, nutrition and more! Register here: michmed.org/pipc2026
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Multiple confirmed measles cases have been reported in Washtenaw County leaving questions for many about the condition and how to stay healthy. U-M Health's Laraine Washer, M.D., discusses what the public should know about measles.
Read more: michmed.org/DQZPv
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💜 Today is #PurpleDay, a global effort to raise awareness about #epilepsy worldwide.
About 1 in 150 children in the U.S. are diagnosed with epilepsy, but every child’s journey looks different.
Meet Alexis, Armando, Evalynn, Isla and Lacey: michmed.org/7KYAq
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A hospital stay or surgery can be scary for kids and stressful for parents.
During #ChildLifeAwarenessMonth, our specialist shares 10 ways to help your child feel more prepared, less anxious and supported: michmed.org/4kYdR
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💚🏈In the fall of 2025, two-year-old Ava Young received a show of support from her aunt during the "My Cause, My Boots" game.
This #CPAwarenessMonth and the Youngs are sharing Ava's story showing CP looks different for everyone.
Read more using the link. michmed.org/KDNmZ
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More than 1/2 of parents have witnessed at least one unsafe driving behavior by their child, including aggressive driving such as speeding or tailgating.
1 in 4 have observed distracted driving.
More findings from the national @csmottpoll: michmed.org/bQWRD
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What if pediatric mental health care started in primary care?
A decade of data shows a new model is improving access, outcomes and training.
How primary care and psychiatry are working hand-in-hand to improve care for young patients: michmed.org/VdNz4
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❤️Born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome, 1-year-old Auggie Stevenson is now waiting for a heart transplant. While his body is strengthened with an external heart pump, it could 1 year before a donor heart is available.
Learn more with @CBSDetroit. cbsnews.com/detroit/news/war…
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💙 This #GivingBlueDay, your support helps power programs like the Charles Woodson Endowed Clinical Research Fund, Paws4Patients, and Dance Marathon at the University of Michigan, bringing research, comfort and hope to #LittleVictors.
Donate today at victors.us/gbdmimed26.
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🌈🍀The tiniest lucky charms celebrating their first St. Patrick's Day!
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1 in 3 parents worry their teen or young adult could cause a crash.
Over half have seen unsafe driving, including speeding, tailgating or texting. But most still rate their child’s driving as average or better than peers.
More from the @csmottpoll: michmed.org/bQWRD
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Team ILLUMINE has been selected by @CancerGrandChallenges to receive up to $25m over five years to take on one of cancer’s toughest challenges. Congratulations to John Prensner!
Learn more about the grant at michmed.org/mD9kQ
ALT Congratulations message for John Presner, MD, PhD, on receiving the Cancer Grand Challenges award as part of the ILLUMINE team. Michigan Medicine logo included.
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